Sommelier
Union Square Hospitality Group
- New York City, NY
- $10.65 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner with Beverage Director to create and maintain an enticing wine program that enhances the guest experience.
- Provide guests with a memorable experience by providing guidance and suggestions of wine and beverage selections.
- Educate service team on wine, beer, spirits, cocktail and non-alcoholic beverage items in a way that adds value and fuels the team’s desires to learn and grow.
- Deliver a financially responsible wine program that results in increased sales and maintains an inventory that is in-line with the restaurant’s revenue and business levels.
- Demonstrate flexibility and a wide range of skills and knowledge in all service position and an eagerness to continue to learn and grow.
- 2+ years experience as a Sommelier or wine service role
- Strong knowledge in wine, spirits, beer, and N/A beverages
- English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
- Hourly rate of $10.65/hr + tips
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work
- Paid Parental Leave
- 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants
- Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking)
- Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing
- Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services through Radish Health
- Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund