At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exceptional wine service and curate an extensive regional wine list.
- Company: Fogo Island Inn, a prestigious Three MICHELIN Keys Relais & Châteaux property.
- Benefits: Opportunity to shape wine programs and work in a stunning location.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for professional growth in a unique setting.
- Why this job: Join a team where your expertise will elevate guest experiences and wine culture.
- Qualifications: Seven years of sommelier experience and recognized certification required.
The predicted salary is between 47700 - 58300 $ per year.
Lead exceptional wine service at Fogo Island Inn through expert pairings, guest education, and an extensive regional wine list. Work across distinctive Inn outlets.
As Sommelier, you will shape wine and beverage programs at a Three MICHELIN Keys Relais & Châteaux property.
Your work includes curating wines, guiding selections, and creating personalized pairings for varied menus.
You will also train staff and support distinguished guest service.
Key Responsibilities
- Curate and manage the extensive wine list
- Recommend pairings based on meals and preferences
- Serve and educate guests across Inn outlets
- Train staff on wine knowledge and service techniques
- Oversee beverage ordering, receiving, and storage
Requirements
- Minimum seven years of Sommelier experience
- Recognized sommelier certification, such as Court of Master Sommeliers or WSET
- Extensive knowledge of regions, varietals, and food pairings
- Excellent verbal communication and leadership abilities
- Flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays
Bring distinguished wine knowledge, pairing expertise, and leadership to Fogo Island Inn's evolving beverage program.
Senior Sommelier Wine Program in St. John's employer: Fogo Island Inn
Fogo Island Inn is an exceptional employer that champions community-based hospitality, offering a unique opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment on the stunning Fogo Island. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental plans, and access to professional development, all while contributing to a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of both its team and the local community. With a focus on creativity and integrity, working here means being part of a pioneering initiative that redefines tourism and strengthens the bonds within the community.
