Job Description

JOB SCOPE

• As a Sommelier your role is to have a high level of knowledge of wines, knowledge in pairing of wines to food and to be able to upsell to guests.
• Setting up, maintaining, and establishing physical placement of wine in cellars and cabinets in an organized and structured manner that is in coordination with the wine list
• Regular maintenance and updating of wine list to reflect current products and vintages.
• Ensure that there is continuous and adequate feedback being communicated to the management team with regards to guest comments on the scope and content of the wine list.
• Responsible for maintaining guest expectations and recommending wines accordingly to ensure guest satisfaction with regards to the wine.
• Ensure communication with the management team to identify wines that need to be upsold in order to maintain stocks.
• Responsibility for maintaining the upkeep of the wine par levels
• Responsibility for the correct use and maintenance of glassware and other wine related equipment in the restaurant including but not limited to wine list covers, ice buckets, decanting equipment, specialty glassware, bar equipment, cheque covers and POS equipment.
• Responsible for maintaining an executing all the special beverage promotions designed to increase beverage sales in the restaurant in regards to wine.
• Maintain and update sales records and report any changes in stock such as vintage changes, shortage of wines and 86\'d wines.
• Comply and implement all health and safety requirements.
• To assist in the management of the front of house and wine team to ensure the smooth running of the restaurant
• Maximizing sales opportunities through wine sales
• To maintain Order of Service standards
• To carry out all tasks in a reasonable time frame to ensure the smooth running of the areas.
• To regularly educate staff on wine knowledge, specifically pertaining to the restaurant\'s wine program
• Monthly Inventory of Wine and all related Beverage

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Extensive knowledge of all wines and wine service, encompassing alcoholic or non-alcoholic items.
• Minimum 3-5 years\' experience in the wine trade and passionate about wine service.
• WSET or CMS certification would be an advantage
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Willing and able to work on shifts, weekends and public holidays

You agree that it is a condition of employment that you adhere to and abide by all rules, regulations, policies and procedures including without limitation the rules of conduct of the Company.Advertised: 19 Apr 2024 Singapore Standard Time
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Marina Bay Sands