Junior Sommelier
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Recommend wines based on guests' preferences, dining choices, and menu selections.
- Provide professional wine service in accordance with established etiquette and service standards.
- Educate guests on wine characteristics, regions, grape varieties, and suitable food pairings.
- Assist in managing and updating the restaurant's wine list to reflect current offerings and selections.
- Support wine inventory management, stock rotation, and cellar organisation to ensure optimal storage conditions.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and preservation of wines to maintain product quality.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop wine pairing recommendations for seasonal menus and special dishes.
- Assist in organising wine promotions, tastings, and special dining events.
- Monitor wine stock levels and communicate replenishment needs to management.
- Maintain excellent guest service standards through strong wine knowledge and personalised recommendations.
Requirements:
- Preferred to have a WSET Level 1 / Level 2 / Level 3 certification or similar basic qualification in wine or beverage service.
- Basic knowledge of Wine regions, grape varieties, and food pairing
- Previous experience in fine dining, luxury hotels, or premium restaurants
- Strong communication and upselling skills
- Ability to engage guests with enthusiasm and professionalism, providing clear explanations and attentive service.
- Some experience in food and beverage or beverage service is preferred, with familiarity in serving drinks in a semi-fine dining environment
- Willingness to work on weekends, and public holidays as required.
Working location:
Central
Working hours:
44 hours per week
For more information or interested candidates, please reach out via WhatsApp to 96303439 or [email protected].
EA License No. : 22C0937
EA Personnel No. : R23118390 (Gwen Lim)