Sommelier Job at Fouquet's Hotel New York, New York, NY

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  • Fouquet's Hotel New York
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Hotel Barrière is looking for a qualified Sommelier to manage all aspects of wine and beverage service. You will be responsible for maintaining a high level of customer service, as well as recommending food pairings for wine. As a Sommelier, you should possess extensive wine knowledge, excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail. The primary goal is to ensure that customers always receive high-quality wine service in an elegant and courteous manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop a detailed menu and wine list with prices based on the factors such as location, target audience, cuisine type, seasonality and month of the year.
  • Oversee the inventory of wines stored at the restaurant.
  • Identify profitable wines that will match with the menu.
  • Work with the managers to design special events for wine tastings and pairing dinners.
  • Work closely with suppliers to select wines which meet or exceed high-quality standards.
  • Serve customers by providing recommendations based on their preferences and price range.
  • Ensure that wines are stored at optimal temperature in order to maintain quality for longer.
  • Manage the relationship with suppliers in order to offer a variety of wines at competitive prices.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • The Sommelier will report directly to the Chef Sommelier and the Director of Food & Beverage.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of all wine, saké, beer, spirits, specialty cocktails, teas and sodas and all non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Provide guest assistance, direction and information as requested when working in public areas.
  • Assist in all other aspects of service as needed to support team members.

Qualifications:

  • Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule, late nights and holidays as necessary
  • Be able to relate to all levels of guests and management
  • Have a minimum of 2 years' experience in similar position, or proper certification
  • Have the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
  • Have excellent communication and organization skills
  • May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to stand for a long periods of time

Salary: $25 - $35 per hour + tips

*We value diversity and believe that it enhances our ability to serve our customers and create a vibrant and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain a diverse workplace, and we strive to ensure individuals are given equal opportunities for employment and advancement based on their skills, qualifications, and abilities*.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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