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Service Manager / Sommelier

Papa San
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

PAPA SAN SOMMELIER / SERVICE MANAGER

The hospitality group behind the acclaimed New York City restaurants, Llama Inn and Llama San is expanding its footprint with the upcoming Papa San, a Peruvian Izakaya set to open in Feb 2025 on 34th Street and 10Th Avenue (in The Spiral building). We are currently looking to hire a talented and experienced Service Manager / Sommelier.

The Service Manager / Sommelier will play a pivotal role in the restaurant's day-to-day operations. As a member of the team, they will spearhead initiatives, drive development, and ensure the seamless operation of the beverage programs in line with the Peruvian-Japanese concept.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Ensure adherence to standards in service quality, cocktail consistency, and menu development
  • Supervise day-to-day shift activities, ensuring smooth floor operations at least three nights a week
  • Assist in all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the restaurant. Including but not limited to team member development, coaching, hiring, training, upkeep, maintenance and cleanliness of the facility, and overall control over the operation.
  • Hold trainings on spirits, sake, and wine for FOH staff members
  • Uphold beverages control COGS & reporting
  • Helps to oversee beverages inventory, procurement, and budget management, including spirits, sake, and wine
  • Assist General Manager and AGM in upholding service and policies standards
  • Assist in planning and executing events
  • Manage compliance with beverage and liquor laws
  • Maintain food handling and sanitation standards around bar operations

Additional Responsibilities :

  • Support wine and sake program management and procurement in collaboration with the Director  Wine
  • Directly manage bar lead positions
  • Handle barware and glassware inventory management
  • Will ensure excellent maintenance and cleanliness of the dining room.
  • Lead and inspire a team of service professionals focused on creating great memories for our guests and to drive guest experiences.
  • Drive beverage sales through actively participating in service, developing knowledge with the service team, and curating guest experiences
  • Requirements :

  • Minimum 2-3 years of related experience in restaurant management
  • Extensive knowledge of spirits, liquors, wine, and ideally a deep knowledge of sake
  • Understanding of beverage control, inventory management, and cost controls
  • TIPS (must) & Food Handlers Certification (ideally)
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift items over 15lbs
  • Salary : $80,000 - $85,000

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