Canoe Restaurant Sommelier Role
Company
Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Elevate the dining experience at Canoe as a Sommelier, focusing on wine vision and guest engagement. Bring passion for food and wine while ensuring operational excellence in a fine dining setting.
The Canoe Sommelier is pivotal in crafting an inspiring wine vision that engages guests and enriches our front of house team. This role requires a deep understanding of wine service, food pairings, and the ability to manage restaurant operations, including staffing, cost control, and budget management, while delivering exceptional emotional service.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee and articulate the restaurant's wine vision
• Manage wine inventory and cost effectively
• Lead training sessions on wine service and food pairings
• Guide guests through an extensive wine program
• Collaborate with the Chef to create unique pairings
Requirements:
• Post-secondary diploma in Business or Hospitality preferred
• 5 years of fine dining sommelier experience
• Minimum CMS Certification or equivalent required
• Strong passion for wine and culinary arts
• Organizational skills for dynamic work environments
This role combines wine expertise and leadership, ensuring an unforgettable experience for our guests.
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The Canoe Sommelier is pivotal in crafting an inspiring wine vision that engages guests and enriches our front of house team. This role requires a deep understanding of wine service, food pairings, and the ability to manage restaurant operations, including staffing, cost control, and budget management, while delivering exceptional emotional service.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee and articulate the restaurant's wine vision
• Manage wine inventory and cost effectively
• Lead training sessions on wine service and food pairings
• Guide guests through an extensive wine program
• Collaborate with the Chef to create unique pairings
Requirements:
• Post-secondary diploma in Business or Hospitality preferred
• 5 years of fine dining sommelier experience
• Minimum CMS Certification or equivalent required
• Strong passion for wine and culinary arts
• Organizational skills for dynamic work environments
This role combines wine expertise and leadership, ensuring an unforgettable experience for our guests.
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