Sommelier - Dante Beverly Hills - Maybourne Beverly Hills Hotel

Maybourne Beverly Hills Hotel

Verified Company

Beverly Hills, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Sommelier - Dante Beverly Hills

Job Overview

Summary of Position

The Sommelier for Dante Beverly Hills Hotel is responsible for maintaining the comprehensive wine program and menu that compliments the 5-star offerings of a luxury hotel.

The focus of the role will be on the guest and collaborating with our Wine Director to ensure excellent wine service and guest experience with the Dante Beverly Hills Wine Program.

Additional responsibilities include ordering and stocking that are done comprehensively and efficiently, along with leading weekly wine education amongst the staff.

Roles and Responsibilities

Job duties include; although are not limited to:_
Perform, and guide excellent wine service for our guests. Including recommending, preparing and pairing wines by the bottle and by the glass.
Work alongside Dante Wine Director and Dante Bar Manager to maintain the vision of the Wine & Beverage Program.
Partner with The Dante leadership team to maintain a comprehensive wine program for each outlet.
Create programming to include special tastings, events and education.
Monitor wine list designed to meet guest satisfaction and sales goals.
Enhance the guest experience by being present on the restaurant floor to provide recommendations.
Review inventory including invoice accuracy, pricing structures, POS programming, cost controls par levels maintained, appropriate ordering of quantities and the beverage physical inventory process.
Establish and maintain relationships with key vendors to ensure access to premier products and exclusive opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree Preferred. Sommelier certification required (CMS Certified or WSET level 2).
Minimum 2 years' experience as a Sommelier, Wine Steward/Stewardess, or similar role.
Minimum of two (2) years of leadership experience in a luxury venue and/or craft cocktail program environment.
Ability to create tasteful food and wine pairings in service for our guests.
Demonstrate ability to relate to, communicate with and motivate employees to sustained high performance and quality levels.
Extensive knowledge of classic and emerging wine regions, varieties and styles.
Interest and knowledge of local vineyards and wineries in California and the USA.
Understanding of the winemaking process.
Excellent communication skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift

How you Demonstrate your Talent
The guests of The Maybourne Beverly Hills are our top priority.

We take great pride to ensure that each and every guest has the most memorable experience that is enhanced by going the extra mile through providing the world-class service our hotels are known for.

Go the
EXTRA mile in our efforts
Be
RESPECTFUL to our guests and colleagues
Deliver service in a
CARING fashion
Be
OUTSTANDING:
Express your own personality
Create your
LEGACY:
Be your
NATURAL SELF
Be genuine and sincere with the guest and colleagues

Who you would be working for

Maybourne Hotel Group owns and manages Claridge's, The Connaught, The Berkeley, The Maybourne Riviera, The Emory and The Maybourne Beverly Hills - six of the world's most renowned luxury hotels.

Our hotels have histories that stretch back over a century.

And, while each one retains its timeless appeal and individual nature, we are committed to ensuring they are always in tune with the wants and wishes of today's discerning guests.

A warm welcome and cool spirit define The Maybourne Beverly Hills, the newest member of our hotel family.

Blending our signature service style with the energy of Beverly Hills, expect culinary creativity and contemporary comfort, all wrapped up in a landmark location.

The Maybourne Beverly Hills is California, through and through.

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