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Sommelier
Benu
22 Hawthorne St, San Francisco, CA 94105
Benu hiring Sommelier in San Francisco, CA

Benu hiring Sommelier in San Francisco, CA

Sommelier

BenuMore Info

22 Hawthorne St, San Francisco, CA 94105
Full Time • Salary ($95k - $110k)
Expires: Nov 15, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
Benu is a Three Michelin Star restaurant recognized internationally for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and hospitality. Our team is intentionally small, collaborative, and deeply dedicated to delivering a world-class guest experience. We are always seeking like-minded individuals who are motivated, professional, thrive in highly focused and fast-paced environments, and possess a genuine passion for hospitality and the craft of service.

For the Sommelier position, we are seeking individuals with experience in fast-paced, detail-oriented restaurants that offer a tasting menu and a curated beverage pairing. Candidates should possess, at minimum, introductory-level certification through the Court of Master Sommeliers. Certifications through the Wine & Spirit Education Trust are appreciated, but not required.

A strong desire to continue learning, deepen one’s knowledge, and actively help educate and mentor other members of the team is essential. This role requires the ability to help guide service flow, support the dining room team, and thoughtfully balance both guest expectations and operational needs throughout service.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Dining discounts across all affiliated restaurants
  • Paid time off after one year of employment
  • 401(k) plan with 5% company matching after one year of employment

Additionally, we provide scheduled annual winter and summer restaurant closures, allowing our team the opportunity to plan ahead for vacation, travel, and personal time off.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($95,000.00 - $110,000.00)

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


Required Skills

Commitment to Company Values and Continuous Improvement

Strong Desire to Mentor and Train

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Attention to Detail in a Fast Paced Environment

Adaptability to Operational Needs

Strong Multitasking and Prioritizing Skills

Team mentality



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Part of Restaurants by Chef Corey Lee

(415) 685-4860
Benu is a restaurant located in the SoMa district of downtown San Francisco opened in 2010 by Corey Lee.

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