Sommelier - Italian, Fine Dining

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time

Join a renowned family-owned establishment known for its elegant atmosphere and commitment to excellence. We are seeking a Sommelier to join our wine program and elevate the guest experience through expertise, hospitality, and passion.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary of $80,000$90,000 , plus sales commission
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Generous PTO and vacation package
  • Career growth opportunities within a luxury hospitality group

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and curate the wine program, including BTG selection, purchasing, and inventory
  • Provide a world-class wine experience to guests through thoughtful pairings and personalized recommendations
  • Lead wine education and training for FOH staff to ensure consistent excellence
  • Build and maintain strong vendor and distributor relationships
  • Collaborate with ownership and leadership to drive wine sales and profitability

Qualifications:

  • Certified Sommelier (WSET Level II preferred)
  • Proven success in a fine dining or luxury hospitality setting
  • Strong wine knowledge across regions and varietals, with a focus on guest engagement
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and training skills
  • Passion for hospitality, attention to detail, and a polished presentation

This is a unique opportunity to join a respected, high-end restaurant group where your leadership and passion will be celebrated and rewarded. Apply now to be part of something exceptional.

Job ID: 489135634
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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