Sommelier Job at The Russian Tea Room, New York, NY

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  • The Russian Tea Room
  • New York, NY

Job Description

  • Sommelier will work in conjunction with Floor Managers, and provide assistance to maintaining the beverage program 
  • Oversees the serving and storage of wine; ensure wines are served in the correct glassware and at the proper temperature; maintain stock of all beverages according to service needs and ensure the team is prepared for a successful service
  • Train and educate FOH on the wine list for new hires and provide continued education for existing staff members
  • Assist Beverage Director in managing the day-to-day needs of the beverage program (POS management, communicating ordering needs, inventory, menu updates, timely staff updates, storage, etc.).
  • Provide guidance recommendations to guests on wine selection, food pairings, and wine service, enhancing their dining experience and satisfaction. 
  • Stay current with industry trends, wine regions, grape varieties, and production methods, continually expanding and updating wine knowledge.
  • Assist other stations or areas of the restaurant when requested by management.
  • Knowledge in natural and sustainable wines a plus! 

Requirements: 

Qualified Sommeliers must be energetic, enthusiastic, and have a great attitude, as well as:

  • At least 3 years of experience (preferably in a Sommelier role).
  • Possess exceptional floor presence.
  • Must be able to demonstrate an extensive depth of knowledge on wine.
  • Skilled in impeccable wine service and sharing wine knowledge with guests and service staff
  • Previous experience working as a floor sommelier is encouraged but not required assuming you can provide adequate working knowledge of our wine list.
  • Court of Master Sommeliers, WSET, or similar certification programs are encouraged but not required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs or a case of wine as needed.
  • Stand and walk for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday

Job Tags

Part time, Shift work,

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