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Major Food Group is Hiring a Sommelier Near New York, NY
Major Food Group is hiring Sommeliers to join our team at The Lobster Club!
The Lobster Club is a Japanese Brasserie by Major Food Group. It was designed by Peter Marino in collaboration with Major Food Group to celebrate a unique interpretation of Japanese cuisine. Classic techniques like tempura, gyoza, yakitori and robata are on display, along with a focus on Teppanyaki and Sushi. The Lobster Club sources fish directly from Tokyo's Tsukiji market in order to ensure the highest level of quality.
MFG is hiring passionate and experienced Sommeliers with a strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of service and professionalism.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist guests with wine, sake and champagne selection, consider their taste and budget when guiding them through the menu
- Anticipate guest needs. Provide information to guests regarding our venues, menus and pricing
- Explain how our wines, sake or champagne menu compliments the items on our food and dessert menu
- Ensure all wines, sake and champagnes are presented and served correctly and all pouring techniques are adhered to as specified by company standards
- Inform and explain alternative wine, sake or champagne selections to guests should their choice be unavailable
- Provide engaged, friendly and attentive customer service to all guests
- Practice highest regards for safety within all areas and with all materials
- Follow and adhere to all standards set for by the Department of Health (DOH) and appropriate Federal/State Liquor Control Boards
- Perform all other duties as instructed by management
REQUIREMENTS:
- A minimum of 2-4 years of experience as a Sommelier in an upscale, high volume restaurant
- WSET certifications preferred or certifications from another accredited wine institution preferred
- Extensive knowledge of wine and wine service techniques
- Availability to work nights, weekends & holidays
- Positive attitude
- A “guest-first” mindset
- A passion for providing exemplary guest service
- Strong attention to detail
- Sense of urgency
- Clean and organized working habits
- A commitment to learning and continuous improvement
- Ability to think quickly on your feet and multi-task with ease
- Ability to take direction and to communicate effectively
- Competitive Salary
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
- Growth Opportunities
- Progressive Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Dining Allowance
- Unlimited Referral Program
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Summary
Full Time
Restaurants & Catering Services
$58k-92k (estimate)
11/21/2023
05/12/2024
majorfood.com
NEW YORK, NY
25 - 50
2010
RICH TORRISI
<$5M
Restaurants & Catering Services
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About Major Food Group
Major Food Group (MFG) is a hospitality company founded by Mario Carbone, Rich Torrisi, and Jeff Zalaznick. From a small, intimate restaurant located in New Yorks Little Italy, MFG evolved into a hospitality powerhouse and one of the fastest growing hospitality companies in the United States within less than a decade, garnering national and international attention and accolades along the way for our unique style and culinary prowess. MFG currently operates twenty-one restaurants: Carbone (New York, Hong Kong, Las Vegas), ZZs Clam Bar, Dirty French, Santina, Parm (Soho, Upper West Side, Battery... Park, Brooklyn), Sadelles (New York, Las Vegas), the Polynesian, Don Camillo, Goldas and MAJOR GOOD/Torrisi. MFG also operates Lobby Bar at the Ludlow Hotel, and provides all food, beverage and event services for the Ludlow Hotel. Most recently, MFG opened THE GRILL, THE POOL, The Pool Lounge and The Lobster Club in The Seagram Building, completing an iconic restoration of the most historic landmark restaurant space in America. MFG seeks to transcend traditional hospitality models by offering multi-dimensional, immersive experiences that are deeply-rooted in and inspired by relevant history and culture. Every aspect of each concept is meticulously designed and extensively researched with the goal of transporting guests upon arrival. They are created and operated in a way that is respectful of the past, exciting for the present, and sustainable for the future. More than brick and mortar establishments, MFGs brands represent a way of life. They tell complete stories and provide guests with unforgettable experiences.
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