Head Sommelier
Bar Boulud
1900 Broadway, New York, NY, United States
Bar Boulud hiring Head Sommelier in New York, NY

Bar Boulud hiring Head Sommelier in New York, NY

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Full Time • Hourly ($16.00 - $18.00)
Expired: Apr 23, 2024

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

The Head Sommelier position at Bar Boulud is a pooled-tip service role that works closely with the management team and all other front-of-house and back-of-house team members.  The Head Sommelier is responsible for maintaining a wine list that meets the goals set by management and for ensuring that proper service of wine and beer is maintained according to the wine service manual.  This staff member conducts training of wait staff and keeps them up to date of all changes to the wine list.  The sommelier orders alcoholic deliveries as needed, maintains the beverage storeroom, and verifies all alcoholic beverage delivery invoices.  The Head sommelier supervises the sommellerie team.


Essential Duties:

Wine List

  • Creates and maintains a beverage list that meets the goals set by management (wine and aperitifs)
  • Maintains beverage menu for the bar
  • Maximize profit by maintaining profit margins, sales mix
  • Meets goal for inventory levels in both dollars and number of bottles
  • Keeps list up to date with wine trends
  • Conduct a regular cost and sales -breakdown

Staff Training

  • Trains staff to maximizes revenue through increase sales/spending
  • Conducts weekly training to ensure the staff knows pronunciations, origin, and grape variety of each wine on the list
  • Train staff on wine knowledge and wine and food pairing
  • Ensures staff is up to date on all additions and deletions from the list
  • Communicate dining room staff and bar staff

Purchasing and Inventory

  • Maintain organized and clean beverage storeroom
  • Ensure that all alcoholic beverage deliveries are checked in
  • Verify all alcoholic beverage invoices
  • Ensure all alcoholic beverage are put in proper bins promptly
  • Process all invoices in a timely manner, following up on any billing disputes
  • Order all alcoholic beverages, except beer
  • Conduct a regular inventory of all alcoholic beverages, except beer
  • Ensure that all security controls are adhered to
  • Sets proper controls and ensures they are adhered to
  • Make changes to wines in POS system as necessary
  • Maintain POS perpetual inventory

Service

  • Work dinner service on a regular basis
  • Interact with guests and serve customers as required and make recommendations
  • Assist wait staff with wine service when appropriate
  • Ensure that bar staff serves beverages properly
  • Monitors wine service and trains according to service manual

Supervisory role

  • Supervision of the Sommellerie team and
  • Direct the entire staff on all matters related to wine and beverage

Competencies & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a fine dining environment, preferably in a similar role (3 years)
  • Outstanding knowledge of wines
  • Extensive knowledge of and interest in French cuisine
  • Actively practice food safety procedures
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective time management
  • Pleasant demeanor
  • Positive and clear written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to engage guests successfully and build a relationship
  • Impeccable grooming as defined by management and dress code


The Dinex Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The Dinex Group LLC does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, gender (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.00 - $18.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts

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Part of The Dinex Group, the Restaurant Group of Chef Daniel Boulud

Bar Boulud, Daniel Boulud’s casual bistro located across from Manhattan’s Lincoln Center, serves the serves signature house-made terrines and pâtés, along with a delectable menu of impeccably classic, and seasonal, French bistro cooking. The cellar features affordable wines of Burgundy and the Rhône Valley and the sommelier’s unique by the glass selections from impressive magnums and jeroboams. The main dining room, with its cutting edge contemporary design, includes communal seating at the charcuterie bar and a tasting table in the round for up to 14 guests. The outdoor terrace, with a Parisian accent, is one of the city’s most appealing and for private parties there are three private dining rooms adjacent to the wine cellar are filled with an impressive array antique wine making tools.

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