Sommelier

1 week ago

NiagaraontheLake, Canada BarBea Full time

Who We Are:
Located in Niagara Wine Country, Our WINE SHOP & SNACK BAR is the kind of destination where you can spend a leisurely afternoon or evening exploring new wines from Niagara’s largest selection of VQA & International wines, enjoy a glass or two of wine, cocktails, and some tapas, or stock up for a dinner party at home. Our chic & welcoming atmosphere encourages socializing with friends and fellow wine and spirit lovers. Most of our food is sourced from our own 4 acre farm on a daily basis providing maximum freshness to our Basque Cuisine

The Job:
The Sommelier work with the FOH managher and GM to set, meet and exceed the goals of the business. The Sommelier effectively balances all areas of beverage operations pertaining to wine and successfully maintains a unique and exciting wine list and shop.

Key Responsibilities:
Increase productivity and foster positive inter-departmental communications regarding alll things wine
Wine Service
Service (we are a small restaurant and you will be asked to also serve some tables nightly)
Continually enhance, refine and update our wine programming to maintain our standing as an industry leader
Strengthen the wine knowledge of our team
Continuously build a high-performance wine menu
Ensure rigorous knowledge of and adherence to all policies and procedures

Skills & Requirments:
WSET 3 or Sommeleir Certification
Serving experience
Wine & advanced spirit knowledge
Strong organizational skills
knowledge of systems and processes in beverage cost management
Ability to help lead and empower a team
English fluency preferred

What You Bring to The Table:
Doing the right things always - using sound judgment - even when no one is looking
Doing what needs to be done, as well as it can possibly be done
Doing all that can be done for others
- and more than is expected
- in thoughtful ways that let people know you are on their side
Seeing opportunities others haven’t and creating opportunities others wish they’d thought of first

The Offer:
Gaurenteed compensation above the living wage standard
Full Family Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid time off to support you in having an active life outside of work
Wellness days - 10 days per annum to ensure your and your famillies health and wellbeing & work-life balance
Participation in our Tip-sharing Program
Dining Discount

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion and belonging at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

**Salary**: $20.00-$50.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay
- Tips

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- wine service: 3 years (required)
- Serving: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Certified Sommelier or WSET 3 (preferred)

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