Job Overview
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
ongoing training
Career Development
Job Description
Graton Resort & Casino is a premier luxury resort destination located in Sonoma County, California, renowned for its exceptional hospitality, entertainment, and dining experiences. The resort boasts a world-class casino, multiple dining venues, a luxurious hotel, and an array of entertainment options that cater to a diverse clientele seeking a refined and memorable visit. At Graton Resort & Casino, the commitment to delivering an unparalleled guest experience is paramount, ensuring that every visitor encounters impeccable service, a warm and inviting atmosphere, and access to premium amenities during their stay.
The resort prides itself on its dedication to quality and ... Show More
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- minimum 3 years of experience in wine program management or related roles
- certification from a recognized sommelier program preferred
- strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- excellent customer service skills
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical ability to stand for extended periods
- commitment to upholding company values and hospitality standards
Job Qualifications
- Proven experience as a wine director or sommelier in a luxury resort or fine dining environment
- extensive knowledge of wine regions, varietals, and tasting techniques
- strong leadership and team management skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- ability to curate and manage an award-winning wine list
- experience in staff training and development
- proficiency in inventory control and vendor management
- passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
- knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards
- familiarity with event planning and promotion
Job Duties
- Responsible for redefining hospitality at Graton Resort & Casino while living, supporting, and promoting our values
- perform responsibilities in accordance with all Graton Resort & Casino standards, policies, and procedures
- curate and update wine lists in alignment with restaurant concepts, seasonal changes, and guest preferences
- provide personalized wine recommendations to guests based on preferences, menu selections, and occasion
- maintain accurate inventory of wine and related supplies
- ensure proper storage and rotation to preserve quality
- work with approved vendors and distributors to source new selections, manage deliveries, and negotiate pricing
- promote wine sales through suggestive selling, wine flights, and pairing recommendations
- assist in planning and executing wine dinners, tastings, and promotional events
- train front-of-house staff on wine service techniques, varietals, regions, and food pairings
- maintain an organized and clean work area, including the dining room and service stations
- anticipate guest needs and address any concerns or requests in a timely manner
- communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and accurate orders
- adhere to all health, safety, and sanitation standards
- perform additional duties as assigned by management to meet business needs
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Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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