Wine Connoisseur

Join us at Water Grill South Coast Plaza
We are seeking a highly skilled Sommelier Expert to join our team

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of wine and be able to provide exceptional service to our guests. As a Sommelier, you will be responsible for driving sales, providing wine recommendations, and ensuring that every guest has an exceptional dining experience. If you have a passion for wine and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply

About the Role:
- Drive sales and increase revenue through effective wine pairing and recommendation
- Provide exceptional customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional dining experience
- Maintain knowledge of wine regions, vineyards, styles, vintages, and producers
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of our wine list and menu
- Collaborate with servers and other staff members to ensure seamless service

What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate plus commission ($16 - $18 per hour, plus commission on bottles of wine)
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and more

Requirements:
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- High school graduate, some college education preferred
- Level 1 Court of Masters, WSET level 2, or equivalent certification
- Current CA Food Handler's Card
- Ability to communicate effectively with guests, management, and co-workers

About Us:
- Water Grill South Coast Plaza is a fine dining restaurant located in the heart of Southern California
- We pride ourselves on serving only the freshest seafood and providing exceptional service to our guests
- Our wine list features an extensive selection of wines from around the world, including many rare and hard-to-find varieties

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year.

We look forward to hearing from you

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