Sommelier

  • Birdsong
  • San Francisco, California
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details Birdsong is a 2 Michelin starred restaurant in San Francisco, focused on American heritage cuisine by Chef Chris Bleidorn. We are looking for a Sommelier to join our team and grow our wine program. An ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

1. Keen interest in being part of a growing restaurant and building upon a newly created wine list 2. Create wine pairings for tasting menu 3. Ability to educate all staff on basic wine knowledge 4. At least 3-5 years of experience in managing a wine program at a fine dining restaurant
Sommelier receives competitive compensation that is a combination of hourly pay plus highest points in the tip pool. Birdsong provides comprehensive healthcare benefits.

The interview process will include an in-person meeting and an opportunity to observe service.

Interested candidates - please apply with cover letter and resume. We would love to hear from you. Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($30.00 - $35.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dining Discounts

Required Skills

Service Procedures

Beer Knowledge

Budgeting

Wine Cellar Organization

Wine Service

Food and Beverage Pairing

Glassware Knowledge

Inventory Management

Wine List / Program Creation

Team Development

Winemaking Knowledge

Wine Buying

Wine Knowledge

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Job ID: 487787182
Originally Posted on: 8/2/2025

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