Wine Steward Jobs in Florida

A Wine Steward, also known as a Sommelier, is a trained and knowledgeable wine professional who specializes in all facets of wine service. They serve as experts in wine selection, pairing, and service in fine dining establishments, playing a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience for customers. Their responsibilities typically include creating wine lists, procuring wines, educating staff about wine, and providing food and wine pairing suggestions to guests. They also taste and evaluate wines and liaise with suppliers and vineyards.

Important skills for a Wine Steward include excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills. They should also have a keen sense of taste and smell, and in-depth knowledge of winemaking and wine regions worldwide. As for certifications, a Wine Steward should preferably have an accredited qualification from organizations like the Court of Master Sommeliers or the Wine and Spirit Education Trust. Prior to becoming a Wine Steward, individuals might have roles such as a Wine Sales Representative, Restaurant Server, or Beverage Manager, where they gain experience in the hospitality industry and knowledge of wines.

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Food & Beverage Director

  • Naples, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Overview: The Director of Food & Beverage is responsible for the Resident experience through offering world class service, keeping all areas surgically clean, and is in constant...

Food & Beverage Director

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 17 days ago

We are hiring a Food & Beverage Director at our Compass Margaritaville, Bradenton, FL. We are in search of a dynamic leader with expertise in Food & Beverage. This role will oversee all F&B...

Food & Beverage Director - Compass Margaritaville - Bradenton, FL

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 19 days ago

We are hiring a Food & Beverage Director at our Compass Margaritaville, Bradenton, FL. We are in search of a dynamic leader with expertise in Food & Beverage. This role will oversee all F&B...

Miami Sommelier

  • Miami, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 20 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Cote Korean Steakhouse, located in the Miami Design District, is the carnivorous vision of proprietor Simon Kim that blends together the dining...

Elliott Aster Boka Group Sommelier

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 27 days ago

Update and maintain wine list and MICROS system. Pair and suggest wines that will best complement menu items. Attend wine tastings and develop relationships with vendors....

Food and Beverage Director/AGM

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 28 days ago

Food and Beverage Director/AGM Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach 918 N. Atlantic Avenue Daytona Beach, FL 32118 200 Room Hotel Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group Full-Time Why You Want...

Sommelier

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Respond to all interactions in an efficient, courteous and professional manner to achieve maximum customer satisfaction. Comply with all Four Seasons' policies and procedures....

Wine Consultant

  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Company Overview PRP Wine International is the pioneer of in-home wine samplings. We have been delivering the taste and feel of the vineyards to our clients doorsteps for over 30 years. Our goal...

Sommelier

  • Miami, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 60+ days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Food & Beverage Director

  • Orlando, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Director of Food & Beverage to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our...

Food and Beverage Director

  • Tampa, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Progressive food and beverage management experience in similar size hotel/venue required. Work Environment and Context Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends....

Assistant Food & Beverage Director

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Progressive food and beverage management experience in similar size hotel/venue required. Work Environment and Context Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends....

Beverage Manager

  • Ocala, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Strong beverage knowledge, with experience in high-end craft cocktails, wine, and spirits, CMS Level 1 or equivalent required, CMS Level 2 or equivalent preferred....

Beverage Director

  • Palm Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palm Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago

dining environmen Extensive knowledge of wines, spirits, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages, with a passion for creating unique guest experiences....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
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615,315

Wine Steward Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis
For the learner who is just getting started in the study of wine, this course will help you take the first steps toward understanding the physiological process of wine tasting. With its roots in...
The World History of Modern Wine
Explore wine through the eyes of a historian, as you learn about the "old" and "new" worlds of wine, including how its tasteand quality has changed over time.This course explores the growth of...
World of Wine: From Grape to Glass
Learn about the principles and practices of how grapes are grown and wine is made. Whether youre a wine novice or a seasoned oenophile, youll learn to confidently describe wine appearance, aroma,...

Salary for Wine Steward Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Wine Steward positions.



Highest Education Level

Wine Stewards in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.5%
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
5.1%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Wine Stewards in Florida
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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