What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Sommelier position at Sexy Fish - Miami?
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 Senior Sommelier to join our esteemed wine team. As a Senior Sommelier, you will play a pivotal role in curating our extensive wine list, providing expert guidance to guests, and contributing to the overall excellence of our dining experience.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Complete knowledge of all products and specifications (vintages, grape varietals, correct blends, pricing).
· Provide expert recommendations to guests, suggesting wine pairings that enhance their dining experience.
· Ensures that the restaurant is properly stocked with the appropriate amount of glassware, wine lists, etc. prior to, and throughout, service.
· Communicates all 86’d items to managers and Head Sommelier in a timely manner.
· Responsible for cleanliness, stocking, and organization of all wine storage areas.
· Stay informed about industry trends, new releases, and emerging winemakers.
· Conducts accurate monthly inventories, assists the Head Sommelier with decisions on slow moving products.
· Operates as a member of a team, helping others and requesting help as needed.
Minimal Essential Requirements:
· Have 1-2 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.