Sommelier
La Pharmacie du Vin
3926 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029, United States
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Required Years of Experience
3 years
Job Details
La Pharmacie du Vin and Cafe Stella are seeking a passionate and experienced Wine Buyer/Sommelier to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who has a deep love for wine and a desire to create an exceptional wine experience for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage a diverse and dynamic wine program that complements the culinary offerings of both locations.
- Continuously research and source high-quality wines, focusing on both popular and unique varietals from various regions.
- Conduct regular wine tastings and staff training sessions to ensure a knowledgeable and enthusiastic team.
- Provide exceptional wine service and recommendations to our guests, enhancing their dining experience.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to pair wines effectively with menu items.
- Manage inventory, wine purchasing, and supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
- Organize and host wine events and tastings for patrons.
- Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in the world of wine.
- Support the food service team as needed, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality guest experience.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Sommelier or in a similar role in a fine dining environment.
- Advanced knowledge of wine, including regions, varietals, winemaking processes, and pairing principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to educate and engage customers and staff about wine.
- Certified Sommelier or WSET qualification preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage inventory effectively.
- A commitment to providing high-quality customer service.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($20.00) plus tips
Required Skills
Wine Service
Knowledge of Wine Regions, Varietals, and Winemaking Processes
Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs
Wine Pairing Principles
Wine Knowledge
Communication Skills
Food and Beverage Pairing
Interpersonal Skills
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La Pharmacie du Vin offers an exceptional selection of hand-picked fine wines in Silver Lake, Los Angeles.