SOMMELIER in Miami, Florida at Sexy Fish Miami

Description

Sexy Fish Miami is one of a kind restaurant where visionary ideas are combined with extraordinary architecture, memorable uniforms, a great location, and a selective selection of artwork. Sexy Fish Miami comes to life by bringing a team built of passionate individuals whose uniqueness comes together to deliver the best culinary, bar, and wine program.

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished Sommelier to join our esteemed wine team. As a Sommelier, you will play a pivotal role in selling, serving and actively promoting wine sales within the Restaurant and contributing to the overall excellence of our dining experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain complete knowledge of all products and specifications (vintages, grape varietals, correct blends, pricing)
• Comply with all restaurant policies/service procedures/standards.
• Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
• Follow all Sexy Fish wine service standards and sequences of service are being followed and adhered to by the staff while on duty.
• Keeps inventory and lets Senior Sommelier know which wines need to be ordered to replenish stock.
• Stores wines on racks or shelves in wine cellar.
• Maintains wine list and recommends bottle or individual glass prices.
• Discusses wines with patrons and assists patrons to make wine selection.
• Opens wine bottle, tastes wine or offers taste to patron prior to serving, and serves wines to patrons.
• Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and driving while under the influence.
• Helps to inform restaurant and beverage staff of what items are temporarily out of stock.
• Review reserved tables and names of such; follow up on special arrangements for pre-assigned tables
• Review daily specials.
• Keeps all beverage storage areas clean and organized.

Minimal Essential Requirements:

• Have 2+ years of Sommelier experience in a high volume, fine dining establishment
• Effectively communicate to guest and team members
• The ability to work as part of a team, and personal cleanliness.
• Food handling, preparation, and cleaning skills are welcomed.
• Time management and ability to work under pressure
• Active listening and learning skills.
• Reading and speaking comprehension skills.
• Discipline to follow set standards.
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs.
• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for an extended period.

Benefits:

• Generous discount off your bill
• Paid Time Off
• Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral
• Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, and much more

Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.

We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognized, valued, and encouraged.