SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Sommelier to enhance their guests' dining experiences at their luxurious game lodge. This role offers the unique opportunity to work in a breathtaking setting while curating an exceptional wine program that complements our exclusive culinary offerings.
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
- Curate and manage a diverse and high-quality wine list, ensuring it aligns with the lodge’s dining experiences and guest preferences.
- Provide expert wine recommendations and pairings to enhance the overall dining experience for our guests.
- Conduct wine tastings and educational sessions for guests and staff, sharing your expertise and enthusiasm for wine.
- Maintain and organize the wine cellar, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring proper storage conditions.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop wine-pairing menus and integrate wine selections with seasonal and special event offerings.
- Stay current with wine trends and industry developments to continually refine and elevate the wine program.
- Deliver exceptional service, addressing guest inquiries and ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Qualifications:- Extensive knowledge of wines, including varietals, regions, and wine-making processes.
- Proven experience as a Sommelier in a high-end or luxury hospitality environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for guest service.
- Ability to educate and engage guests and staff about wine in an approachable and informative manner.
- Excellent organizational skills with experience in inventory management and procurement.
- Relevant certification or educational background in wine or hospitality.
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