Sommelier Jobs in Oakland, CA

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There are currently 7 Sommelier jobs in Oakland, CA hiring this April 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Sommelier, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Sommelier Job in Your Area

Working as a Sommelier in Oakland offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Sommelier positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Sommelier work in your area, Sommelier jobs close to you, or local Sommelier openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Sommelier

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Sommelier duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Sommelier Jobs Near You in Oakland, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 7 Sommelier jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Sommelier Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Sommelier at Burma Ruby

Oakland, CA, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Sommelier at Ungrafted SF

Oakland, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.75 to $33.75

From $17.75 to $33.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

employee discount

employee discount

Exam prep help

Exam prep help

Access to weekly blind tastings

Access to weekly blind tastings

Opportunity to buy wine at cost

Opportunity to buy wine at cost

Friendly staff

Friendly staff

Work shifts 4-5 per week 6-8 hours per shift

Work shifts 4-5 per week 6-8 hours per shift

Sommelier/Captain at Mina Group

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Commuter assistance

Commuter assistance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Sommelier & Administrative Assistant at DECANT Bottle Shop & Bar

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Starting from $21.00

Starting from $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Starting pay from $21 per hour

Starting pay from $21 per hour

Tips

Tips

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Staff tastings

Staff tastings

Winery visits

Winery visits

Ongoing education

Ongoing education

Bi-annual performance reviews

Bi-annual performance reviews

Bourbon Steak - Sommelier at Marriott

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $30.47

Exact $30.47

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

wellness programs

wellness programs

Retail Manager at Somm Cellars & Wine & Spirits

Oakland, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Growth-focused work environment

Growth-focused work environment

competitive healthcare benefits

competitive healthcare benefits

Generous employee discount

Generous employee discount

Sous Chef at Marriott

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Up to $78,000.00

Up to $78,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

bonus eligible

bonus eligible

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Our establishment is a distinguished restaurant, renowned for its exceptional culinary experiences and commitment to excellence in every aspect of service. We pride ourselves on offering a sophisticated dining atmosphere where both casual patrons and connoisseurs can enjoy a curated selection of fine wines and gourmet dishes. As part of our dedication to elevating guest experiences, we continuously seek skilled professionals to join our team who share our passion for hospitality and outstanding service.

We are currently looking for an experienced and personable Sommelier to lead the overall direction of our wine program. The Sommelier will play a cr... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification from a recognized sommelier program preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working in a sommelier or wine service position
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Knowledge of wine regions and varietals

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a sommelier or similar role in a fine dining environment
  • Strong knowledge of wines from various regions and wine-making processes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to educate staff and guests effectively
  • Experience with wine inventory management and procurement
  • Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences

Job Duties

  • Assist guests with wine selection
  • Decant wine for guests
  • Develop a training program for staff to learn wine tasting and service
  • Order, receive, organize, and sell wine
  • Manage wine purchasing and budget
  • Develop and maintain wine program if applicable

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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Posted 27 days ago

Sommelier at Burma Ruby

Oakland, CA, USA|
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Professional Development

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Posted 1 month ago

Sommelier at Ungrafted SF

Oakland, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.75 to $33.75

From $17.75 to $33.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

employee discount

employee discount

Exam prep help

Exam prep help

Access to weekly blind tastings

Access to weekly blind tastings

Opportunity to buy wine at cost

Opportunity to buy wine at cost

Friendly staff

Friendly staff

Work shifts 4-5 per week 6-8 hours per shift

Work shifts 4-5 per week 6-8 hours per shift

Posted 1 day ago

Sommelier/Captain at Mina Group

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Commuter assistance

Commuter assistance

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Posted 1 month ago

Sommelier & Administrative Assistant at DECANT Bottle Shop & Bar

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Starting from $21.00

Starting from $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Starting pay from $21 per hour

Starting pay from $21 per hour

Tips

Tips

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Staff tastings

Staff tastings

Winery visits

Winery visits

Ongoing education

Ongoing education

Bi-annual performance reviews

Bi-annual performance reviews

Posted 3 months ago

Bourbon Steak - Sommelier at Marriott

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $30.47

Exact $30.47

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

wellness programs

wellness programs

Posted 27 days ago

Retail Manager at Somm Cellars & Wine & Spirits

Oakland, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Growth-focused work environment

Growth-focused work environment

competitive healthcare benefits

competitive healthcare benefits

Generous employee discount

Generous employee discount

Posted 25 days ago

Sous Chef at Marriott

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Up to $78,000.00

Up to $78,000.00

Salary

Salary

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

bonus eligible

bonus eligible

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

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