Junior Sommelier
Company
Germain HĂ´tels
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
A true chef de rang within the bar, the sommelier/limonadier will be present on the floor to welcome guests, take orders (drinks and food), and ensure a memorable experience centered around wine and spirits.
What You'll Do
• Set up and open the bar.
• Welcome guests and take orders.
• Promote and sell wines by the glass, bottles, cocktails, spirits, and bar food.
• Participate in wine events at Boulevardier, Flâneur, and Les Cousins bar (with the head sommelier).
• Close the bar.
• Prepare cocktails in the absence of bartenders.
What You'll Bring
• Energetic and customer service–oriented
• Passion for wine and spirits
• 2 to 4 years of experience in restaurant service
• Training in sommellerie (WSET Level 2 or in progress / Additional Certification in Sommellerie) (an asset)
What We Offer
• Love to travel? Enjoy preferred rates during your stays at Germain Hotels and explore the country again and again!
• A work environment that encourages creativity and autonomy — contribute to the growth of a company that helps you move forward and recognizes you for who you truly are
• Do squats help you relax? Access an ultra-modern gym directly at your workplace
Apply - we can’t wait to meet you!
What You'll Do
• Set up and open the bar.
• Welcome guests and take orders.
• Promote and sell wines by the glass, bottles, cocktails, spirits, and bar food.
• Participate in wine events at Boulevardier, Flâneur, and Les Cousins bar (with the head sommelier).
• Close the bar.
• Prepare cocktails in the absence of bartenders.
What You'll Bring
• Energetic and customer service–oriented
• Passion for wine and spirits
• 2 to 4 years of experience in restaurant service
• Training in sommellerie (WSET Level 2 or in progress / Additional Certification in Sommellerie) (an asset)
What We Offer
• Love to travel? Enjoy preferred rates during your stays at Germain Hotels and explore the country again and again!
• A work environment that encourages creativity and autonomy — contribute to the growth of a company that helps you move forward and recognizes you for who you truly are
• Do squats help you relax? Access an ultra-modern gym directly at your workplace
Apply - we can’t wait to meet you!
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