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Ritual At Manresa - Now Hiring: Sommelier
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Overview: We are looking for a service professional who is savvy in both wine knowledge and beverage knowledge. You will work in tandem with our Sommelier and provide input to our wine and beverage services. Your primary responsibility is to provide exceptional wine and beverage experience for our guests. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of wines, spirits, cocktails, and creative non-alcoholic beverages to enhance the overall dining experience. Your expertise will contribute to guest satisfaction, and you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards of our establishment. Responsibilities: Wine Service: Support and collaborate with our Sommelier and work with the Beverage Teams of ourmonthly resident Teams. Stay informed about industry trends, new releases, and emerging vineyards to continually enhance the wine selection. Guest Interaction: Offer insights into food wine / beverage pairings, ensuring a personalized and memorable dining experience. Collaboration with Visiting Chef Team: Work closely with our Sommelier who will be in tune with our visiting chefs to understand their culinary concepts and collaborate on wine pairings that enhance their creations. Assist in sourcing unique and complementary wines for special events featuring guest chefs. Cellar and Bar Management: Organization and maintenance of the wine cellar, ensuring proper storage conditions. Manage inventory levels, including regular stock assessments and updates. Manage daily prep for bar needs and wine service needs Wine & Beverage Service: Provide exceptional wine service, including proper decanting, pouring, and presentation. Ensure the availability of appropriate glassware and accessories for different types of wines. Ensure knowledge of beverages and the skills for crafting cocktails / mocktails. Cost Control: Work closely with management to establish pricing strategies that balance quality and profitability. Monitor and control beverage costs through efficient inventory management. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, attend tastings, and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Qualifications Proven experience as a Sommelier and Beverage professional in a reputable restaurant or hospitality setting. Michelin/ Fine dining experience. Extensive knowledge of wines, spirits, and other beverages. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Certification from a recognized sommelier program is preferred. Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, considering cultural practices. Implement and enforce all relevant service-related policies and procedures, taking into account cultural diversity.
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