Sommelier | Doubletree By Hilton Azores

A Sommelier is responsible for recommending wines and having a thorough and current knowledge of wines to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while assisting with achieving departmental targets.What will I be doing?As a Sommelier, you are responsible for recommending wines and having a thorough and current knowledge of wines to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Sommelier will also be required to assist in achieving department targets. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards: Provide professional and current knowledge of wines to guestsRecommend wines to accompany relevant dishes to patronsDescribe and up-sell wines to provide excellent customer experienceSuggest wines to accompany new menus in line with financial budgetProject a professional manner with an emphasis on hospitality and guest serviceEnsure accurate billingStrive to achieve departmental targetsServe Alcoholic/non-Alcoholic beverages in conjunction with licensing/liquor regulations for residents and non-residentsComply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislationAttend training provided by the hotelWhat are we looking for?A Sommelier serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow: Previous experience in a customer service role in the hotel/leisure/retail sectorGood grooming standardsExcellent communication skillsPassion and commitment to delivering exceptional levels of guest serviceAbility to work on your own or in teams It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions: Experience as Wine waiter/ess/SommelierSommelier qualifications MEANINGFUL BENEFITS FOR YOUR CAREER & WELL-BEING We support the well-being and performance of Team Members with industry-leading rewards, recognition and support to meet their needs and dreams: Best-in-Class PTO Go Hilton Travel Discount Program???????Hotel rates as low as $40/night! Health & Welfare Benefit Plans Debt-Free Education Retirement Savings Program Employee Stock Purchase Plan Mental Wellness Support  Flexible Schedules Access to your pay when you need it ???????through DailyPay