Sommelier - Jungchan Dining
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver professional wine service by recommending, presenting, and pairing wines with guests' preferences and menu selections, while ensuring proper wine handling and serving standards.
- Drive wine sales through effective recommendations, upselling, and achievement of sales targets, while managing wine inventory, storage, and stock rotation.
- Train and guide service team members on wine knowledge, beverage selections, and food pairing to enhance guest experience and maximize sales opportunities.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Sommelier or in a similar beverage service role, preferably in a fine dining restaurant.
- Strong knowledge of wines, wine regions, grape varieties, vintages, and food pairing.
- Experienced in wine presentation, decanting, and professional wine service.
- Proven ability to sell wines, upsell premium selections, and achieve sales targets.
- Strong sales techniques and confidence in recommending wines to guests.
- Familiar with wine inventory management, storage, and stock control.
- Excellent guest engagement and communication skills.
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
- WSET certification or equivalent sommelier qualification is an advantage.
- Well-groomed, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Able to work under pressure and in shifts.
Skills: Beverage R&D, Drink Preparation, Beverage Category Operation