Santo

Sommelier

Nashville, TN, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $50,000.00 - $65,000.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
no strict dress code

Job Description

Santo is an esteemed restaurant known for its dedication to delivering a contemporary, upscale adult dining experience. The establishment prides itself on a refined atmosphere, exceptional culinary offerings, and an exquisite beverage program, making it a sought-after destination for diners who appreciate quality and elegance. Santo's commitment to excellence is reflected in its carefully curated menu that harmonizes with an extensive and thoughtfully selected wine list, catering to guests who value both taste and ambiance in their dining experience.

In this setting, the role of a Sommelier at Santo is pivotal. A Sommelier is a specialized wine expert responsible... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Certification as a sommelier or similar wine expertise
  • Previous experience in hospitality or as a sommelier
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Physical ability to manage wine cellar operations
  • Knowledge of wine production and regional varieties
  • Willingness to participate in wine events and travel

Job Qualifications

  • Certification as a sommelier or a degree in hospitality is beneficial
  • Previous experience as a sommelier, wine steward, or in a hospitality role
  • Extensive knowledge on wines and regions of the different types
  • Knowledge of local vineyards and wineries
  • An understanding of the wine making process
  • Available to work long hours, weekends, and travel

Job Duties

  • Creating and updating wine lists with the chefs and manager
  • Making recommendations on food and wine pairings
  • Ensuring that the wine cellar is fully stocked
  • Informing guests on the variety of wines available
  • Training waitstaff on available wines
  • Negotiating prices with vendors
  • Organizing wine tasting events
  • Complying with health and safety regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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