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We are looking for an engaging proactive and excellence-driven Sommelier to join our team from March to November.
You will be the main point of reference for wine service in our restaurants bringing passion leadership and meticulous attention to detail and ensuring that every service exceeds our guests expectations. You will work in an exclusive environment closely collaborating with management and key departments to deliver impeccable service aligned with the values of Borgo Pignano and Relais & Châteaux
Your Responsibilities
Ensure refined personalized dining service in line with Relais & Châteauxs standards of excellence
Work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Assistant Restaurant Manager
Create update and oversee the wine list with EAM in charge F&B
Maintain inventory and order wine to replenish stock
Discuss wines with guests and assist them in making their selection
Taste wines before serving
Organize and conduct wine tastings for our guests
Attend to every detail of the guest experience ensuring the highest level of satisfaction
Convey and uphold the propertys identity through storytelling (history art culture agriculture)
Monitor and optimize the departments financial and quality performance
Ensure compliance with grooming and presentation standards within the team
Serve as an ambassador of the propertys culinary philosophy in harmony with seasonality and local products
Reporting line: Restaurant&Bar Manager
Qualifications :
What We Are Looking For
34 years of experience in the same role within 4*/5* environments
Strong experience in service
A guest-oriented approach and great attention to detail
In-depth knowledge of the world of wine
AIS Level 3 certification (or equivalent qualifications)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving abilities critical thinking and strong time-management skills
Excellent personal presentation
Respect for nature and alignment with sustainability values
Excellent command of English and Italian (a third language is a plus)
Own transportation
EU Passport
Verifiable professional reference
Additional Information :
What We Offer
Work in a luxury hospitality environment rooted in sustainability
Single accommodation and meals included
Uniform and laundry service
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous training
A passionate team that values well-being and talent development
Training on Relais & Châteaux standards quality and industry regulations
Our Commitment to You
At Borgo Pignano we offer a stimulating and inclusive working environment where collaboration creativity and personal growth are key.
We invest in continuous training through personalised development paths guided by experienced excellence-driven managers.
Joining our team means contributing to a top-tier hospitality and culinary offering in one of the most exclusive locations in Tuscany.
Ready to Join Us
Send us your CV along with consent for the processing of personal data in accordance with Legislative Decree 2018/101 GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679) and Decree n. 196/2003 (Codice Privacy.
Your next chapter could begin here.
We look forward to meeting you!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
We are a family-owned Relais & Châteaux property located on the stunning West Coast of Vancouver Island and have been creating world-renowned guest experiences since we opened in 1996.While situated in one of the most beautiful places in the world, the success of the Wickaninnish Inn ... View more