Job Description

Previous experience at a fine dining, upscale casual, or two-star restaurant required!

*Housing and utilities included for $500/month year-round for this position*

Léon 1909 in Shelter Island, NY seeks an experienced full-time Sommelier/Wine Steward to join our team.

Who are we? We are a high-end countryside French and Italian restaurant situated on stunning Shelter Island in the Hamptons.

Candidate summary: The ideal candidate has a guest-first attitude and excels at providing personalized wine recommendations to guests. You are skilled at updating wine menus and managing inventory, which contributes to consistent sales growth and positive customer interactions.

Our culture:

• Curious
• Engaging
• Fun

Job title:

• Sommelier/Wine Steward

Compensation and benefits:

• $17hr + tips
• $1300 weekly average off-season
• $1700-$2000 weekly average Summer
• Tips received in paycheck
• Paid Weekly
• Paid sick days

Other incentives:

• Staff housing + utilities included for $500/month
• Company dining perks
• Free Parking

Schedule requirements:

• 40 hours weekly
• 5 days a week
• 3:00pm to11:00pm shift

Language requirements:

• English

Experience and skills:

• 2+ years of previous bar experience in a high-volume fine dining or upscale casual restaurant
• Knowledge of current bar trends
• Staff training & motivation
• Scheduling
• Managing less than 5 people

Who are you?

• Excellent communicator (able to give and receive feedback well)
• Enjoys working in the hospitality industry
• Guest-first mentality
• Respectful of fellow employees and guests
• Thrives well leading a team
• Displays grace under pressure
• Upbeat attitude
• Works quickly and efficiently
• Challenging task-oriented
• Repetitive task-oriented
• Creative
• Good work habits (organized, punctual, reliable)
• Stable work history

How to apply:

• Please submit your resume for consideration
• Please include your full name + current contact info
• Please submit 2 industry-related references and their email addresses from previous supervisors
• Verification of employment eligibility is required
• Must have transportation to and from work (not accessible by public transit)

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