Vintner Specialist

3 days ago


Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Ocean Wine & Spirits Full time
Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will possess expertise in recommending fine wines, creating engaging wine experiences, and maintaining the highest quality standards throughout the process.

  • Select wines from our extensive collection that best suit customers' tastes and dietary requirements
  • Promote wine education through presentations and workshops catering to diverse audiences
  • Develop and execute wine-tasting events and trade shows that showcase our brand's exceptional offerings
  • Expertly manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability
  • Advise staff on wine storage, handling, and presentation techniques to maintain a flawless customer experience
  • Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers, driving business growth through strategic partnerships
  • Ensure compliance with food safety guidelines and other regulatory requirements
Requirements
  • Professional sommelier certification or relevant industry experience
  • A bachelor's degree in hospitality or related field (preferred)
  • Extensive knowledge of wine production methods, wine regions, and current market trends
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and client interaction
  • Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate variable shifts and some travel
Salary Range

$50,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.