Peak is a premium restaurant, bar and an impressive events space on the 101 floor above New York City. The panoramic venue is situated above the highest outdoor observation deck in the city. A luxurious destination with breath-taking views of lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
Peak is looking for a Sommelier to join the team.
As a Sommelier, you are a wine expert responsible for advising guests on wine choices from our list of 1500+ selections, collaborating with chefs, managing the wine cellar, and ensuring wines are served correctly.
This role will pay a salary of $16.50/hr plus tips.
Benefits for FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and holidays).
Duties:
- Recommend food and wine pairings.
- Advise guests on wines based on their personal tastes and food choices.
- Inform guests about different varieties of wines and prices.
- Ensure wines are served at the right temperature and within the proper glassware.
- Train wait staff on available wines.
- Ask guests for ID to verify legal drinking age.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations
Experience:
- At least 2 years of Sommelier
- Experience in fine dining (NYC preferred)
- Knowledge of all major regions and production
- CMS/WSET/ASA certification a plus but not 100% necessary
Offers made will be contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment verification and background screening through E-Verify, as well as providing the required employment authorization documentation.