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Sommeleir

Goodwin Recruiting, New Orleans, LA, United States


Sommelier New Orleans, LA


Join a prestigious restaurant group recognized for its excellence in hospitality, cuisine, and wine programs. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the guest experience at a renowned fine-dining restaurant in New Orleans, collaborating closely with an award-winning culinary team and furthering your wine expertise.


Sommelier Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Manager dining program
  • Strong growth potential within an established group


Sommelier Requirements & Qualifications


  • Certified Sommelier (CMS, WSET, Level 2 or higher) preferred
  • Strong knowledge of global wines, spirits, and fine dining service
  • Experience in luxury dining or award-winning restaurants preferred
  • Passion for wine education and training team members
  • Proven inventory management and cost control skills


Sommelier Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Curate and maintain an exceptional wine list featuring both classic and emerging producers
  • Provide expert wine recommendations to deliver memorable guest experiences
  • Lead ongoing wine training sessions to elevate staff expertise and service standards
  • Manage wine inventory, purchasing, and vendor relationships to ensure optimal offerings
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to develop thoughtful food and wine pairings


If youre passionate about wine, hospitality, and mentorship, this is an outstanding opportunity to advance your career with a respected team.