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Sommelier
The Clocktower
5 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, United States
The Clocktower hiring Sommelier in New York, NY

The Clocktower hiring Sommelier in New York, NY

Sommelier

The ClocktowerMore Info

5 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, United States
Full Time • Hourly ($11.00) plus tips
Expires: Jul 19, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Affiliated with STARR Restaurants and located in the New York EDITION, The Clocktower serves modern cuisine with a palpable U.K. sensibility. Offering tastes of contemporary London just steps from the leafy, lively sanctuary of Madison Square Park. A 90-seat gastronomic gem, the restaurant comprises three intimate dining rooms, a dedicated billiards room and a lively bar made up entirely of 24k gold leaf, each individual space exuding its own personality. The menu celebrates and elevates classic British fare, built around simple, satisfying plates with subtle refinements; the inspired wine program features an award winning collection of 250-bottles offering varying styles highlighting both Old and New World producers. Both powerful and delicate - the list includes wines with vintage depth, iconic producers, and a beautiful medley of fruit-forward and herbaceous selections promising a harmonious pairing to any menu selection. 

Now seeking a dynamic and talented Sommelier to join The Clocktower's service team! This position will be responsible for guiding guest's experience through service and administrative and educational functions. 

This position offers a comprehensive package including:

  • A tipped hourly rate of $11.00 + tips
  • A non-tipped hourly rate of $16.50 - $22.00 
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Coverage
  • Paid Vacation Time & Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth
The ideal candidates will have:
  • 2+ years of Sommelier experience in upscale or fine dining restaurants
  • The ability to work a minimum of 3 - 4 shifts per week 
  • Thorough understanding of various tools and techniques for wine and food service
  • Ability to meticulously perform tableside wine and food service while under pressure
  • An uncompromising commitment to excellence and team success
  • A warm, welcoming, and approachable demeanor 
  • WSET Level 2, CMS-Certified preferred
The Clocktower is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
 

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($11.00) plus tips

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


Required Skills

Service Procedures

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Upscale or Fine Dining Experience

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Wine Service

Strong Communication Skills

Knowledge of Wine Pairing

Wine Certification

Problem Solving Skills

Glassware Knowledge

Time Management Skills

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Passion for food and beverage

Excellent Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

POS Systems

Professionalism

TIPS Certified

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Part of STARR Restaurants

Affiliated with STARR Restaurants and located in the New York EDITION, Michelin-starred The Clocktower serves modern cuisine with a palpable U.K. sensibility. Offering tastes of contemporary London just steps from the leafy, lively sanctuary of Madison Square Park. A 90-seat gastronomic gem, the restaurant comprises three intimate dining rooms, a dedicated billiards room and a lively bar made up entirely of 24k gold leaf, each individual space exuding its own personality. The menu celebrates and elevates classic British fare, built around simple, satisfying plates with subtle refinements; the award-winning wine program offers varying styles highlighting both Old and New World producers. Both powerful and delicate - the list includes wines with vintage depth, iconic producers, and a beautiful medley of fruit-forward and herbaceous selections promising a harmonious pairing to any menu selection.

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