Sommelier

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada The Wine Spa Inc. Full time

_Job Title: Sommelier _
- Total Compensation: $60,000 per year _
- Application Deadline: March 10, 2024 _
- Expected Start Date: April 2024 _

Join us at The Wine Spa, where relaxation and indulgence converge in the heart of Halifax. We offer an extraordinary spa experience unlike any other, where guests gather to enjoy fine wines and excellent company, creating unforgettable moments of luxury and enjoyment.

Are you passionate about the art of wine and creating memorable experiences? The Wine Spa is seeking an experienced Sommelier to curate and oversee our wine program. As the Sommelier, you'll be responsible for all aspects of our wine program, from selecting and ordering wines to providing exceptional service and training staff.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Work with the management team to develop and maintain an exceptional wine program that aligns with The Wine Spa's vision and guest preferences.
- Curate wine selections, manage inventory, and place orders to ensure a diverse and high-quality wine list.
- Greet guests warmly, provide wine recommendations, and ensure exceptional service throughout their visit.
- Train and educate staff on wine knowledge, service techniques, and the art of pairing wines with spa experiences.
- Regularly tidy, polish glassware, fold laundry and other cleaning duties.
- Oversee the closing procedures of the spa, ensuring all wine-related tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
- Key holder responsibilities.

**Qualifications**:

- Certified Sommelier or equivalent certification preferred.
- 2+ years of experience as a Sommelier in a high-end restaurant, hotel, winery or similar environment.
- Extensive knowledge of wines from around the world, including varietals, regions, and vintages.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences.
- Proven ability to train and mentor staff, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary, guaranteed gratuities and commission on retail sales.
- Supportive working environment fostering growth and collaboration.
- Discounts on spa services and wine purchases.
- Clothing allowance, health plan, and RRSP plan.

**How to Apply**:
The Wine Spa is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Sommelier to our team and creating extraordinary wine experiences for our guests. Thank you for considering a career with us

**Salary**: $60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

- Halifax, NS B3J 1V1 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Halifax, NS B3J 1V1: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-10
Expected start date: 2024-03-15


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