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Sommelier
2 months ago
Bourbon Steak is Chef Michael Mina’s love letter to the classic American steakhouse. Timeless steakhouse dishes are elevated by Chef Mina’s refined technique and infused with his arsenal of world flavors and creative flair. The restaurant accomplishes all the traditions expected from a steakhouse, offering the finest cuts of premium beef and seafood complimented by a cutting-edge wine and spirits program, and using local farmers and purveyors to highlight the regions finest ingredients.
Sommelier
POSITION OVERVIEW: The sommelier job is to motivate and mentor staff’s wine knowledge, inspire and delight our guests with their wine service, and commit themselves to fostering and environment of excellence in food, wine and service. Duties include: resolving guest issues, making menu suggestions, delivering food and drinks tables, describing the dishes to guests, recommending wine selections, overseeing service staff, monitoring guest satisfaction, and maintaining the flow of service throughout the dining room. Must be pleasant, conscientious, and professional with excellent knowledge of food and alcoholic beverage selections, and service standards. Must be able to operate effectively as part of a team, communicate clearly, and ensure smooth service operations and quality service.
GENERAL EXPECTATIONS:
- Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values Mina Group and Bourbon Steak.
- Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, professional, gracious service at all times
- Maintains clean and organized work stations that are cohesive with the restaurant’s philosophy, culture, and standards of excellence.
- Recognize or seek areas for staff and restaurant improvement and offer positive solutions for change.
- Operate within the restaurant on a daily basis with efficiency, respect, friendliness, professionalism, teamwork, knowledge, patience, awareness, compassion, courtesy and initiative.
- Understand completely all programs, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, and training programs.
- Understand philosophy of management and owner. Displays consistent attention to detail and follow through of all restaurant policies.
- Represents the restaurant professionally through effective communication, cooperation and relationships with the all business partners.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Includes but is not limited to the following duties. Other duties may be assigned):
- Understand and perform job duties to the expectations of the restaurant Service, Food, Beverage, and Wine manuals.
- Recommends and sells wine to guests on the floor.
- Responsible for inventory and maintenance of wine cellar.
- Oversees and assists the entire front of house team with all elements of service. Takes ownership of their station, knowing the names and preferences of their tables, greeting, seating, running, bussing, re-setting etc.
- Executes and facilitates service in cooperation with other Sommeliers, Captains and managers. Facilitates the communication between the FOH & BOH.
- Describes dinner features as needed, including menu changes and daily additions.
- Follows through and communicates with Management team/Chef on VIP procedures and special requests.
- Conducts continuous wine training with service team and provides complete training for all new hires.
- Participate in Pre-Shift meetings and learn new menu items, presents changes to WBTG.
- Welcome all guests and ensure guests receive responsive, professional, and gracious service at all times.
- Describes dinner features as needed (including changes and additions).
- Answer any questions about the menu, specific food items, the wine list or any other inquiries the guest may have.
- Liaise with server to ensure communication at all times about wants and needs of guests.
- Understand the order taken by the server and any changes in the menu, dietary restrictions, food allergies, etc.
- Assists the Chef in expediting the food to the dining room.
- Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant’s standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment all times in the Dining Room and all service stations.
- Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety, and labor requirements of the restaurant employees and guests.
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS: In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the manager based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.
- Training: take full responsibility for training new employees assigned by management, mentoring their wine knowledge and monitor their performance during the first 90 days of employment. Also, develop and execute an ongoing training program for existing staff members.
- Supervising: Supervise restaurant operation during service, maintaining full control of the sections assigned and monitoring guest satisfaction with regards to wine. When needed, coach and counsel staff members in a constructive fashion to ensure high quality service. Work with management in documenting employee performance for disciplinary action when needed.
- Service Support: Support the servers, bussers and food runners in all aspects of service, including (but not limited to):
- Carefully inspecting the room prior to opening to ensure 100% compliance with setup standards and cleanliness
- Monitoring the staff presentation
- Greeting guests, presenting the menu and taking orders
- Delivering food, with special attention to tableside service
- Recommend, retrieve and open wine following restaurant’s wine service standards
- Follow the directions of management in handling VIPs, and supervise that the server assigned performs the VIP instructions thoroughly
- Monitoring guest satisfaction, and obtain feedback from patrons
- Recording all information of the night and filling the log meticulously
- Any other tasks assigned by management.
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:
- Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
- Must be able to read and write to facilitate the communication process.
- Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must possess basic computational ability.
- Must possess basic computer skills. Must have complete knowledge of POS system.
- Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and service ware.
- Ability to describe all menu items, prices and methods of preparation. And to use suggestive selling techniques to encourage the guests to choose items that are house specialties.
- Must have complete knowledge of and use the service guidelines outlined in the Front Server Manual.
- Must have complete knowledge of products and specifications that is outlined in the dinner menu matrix and the cuisine, beverage and wine manual.
- Further duties not currently listed in this outline may be added at the manager’s discretion.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 3-4 years of fine dining leadership experience. Knowledge of service and food and beverage, generally involving at least 5 years of dining room experience and thorough knowledge of fine dining, service procedures, and functions.
- Cleanliness, organization, and the ability to work well in a team situation are crucial to this position.
- Extensive Food and Wine knowledge
- Must be minimum age to serve alcohol.
- High school or equivalent education required.
- Applicants must possess a strong dedication toward learning, and motivation to progress in a fine dining environment.
- Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register POS system and Microsoft based computer systems.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite of products and strong financial acumen .
- Must be impeccably groomed, maintain good hygiene, good posture, and have required uniform and tools.
- Responsive to constructive feedback from Chefs and Managers.
- MS Level two certification is preferred.
GROOMING: All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance per Company standards outlined in the Service manual.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to communicate effectively with management, guests, and hourly staff.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Sommelier to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°ree;F) and kitchens (+110°ree;F), possibly for one hour or more.
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 7 hours in length.
- Must be able to exert well-paced ability to maneuver between functions occurring simultaneously.
- Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach other departments of the hotel on a timely basis.
- Must be able to lift trays of food or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
- Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. frequently.
- Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other locations of the hotel on a timely basis.
- Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks.
- Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
- Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates.
- Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.
- Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
While performing the duties of this job, the Sommelier regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. Frequently it is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. Sommelier is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The Sommelier must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time and able to safely lift and easily maneuver plates, cases of water, chairs and dining room tables.
COMMENTS: This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all the job functions that a manager in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position. Employees with irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.
Bourbon Steak and Mina Group are equal opportunity employers committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas and experiences and will consider candidates with criminal histories in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws. Mina Group offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
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