What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Coordinator / Sommelier position at Athens Cooks?
Athens Cooks in Athens, GA is looking for an event coordinator/sommelier to join our 17 person strong team. We are located on 100 Prince Ave, Ste 103. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, organized, punctual, and hard-working.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and attend all events for Athens Cooks: cooking classes, private events, prix fixe dinners, etc. Work with both our in house and guest chefs to create fun, organized, and unique class offerings. Curate a dynamic assortment of wine offerings for classes, the restaurant, and for retail. Lead wine education classes to educate the community. Educate and train the servers on proper wine service and handling. Promote classes/events on social media. Keeping plugged in with the community to find new local (and beyond) chefs. Remote and in-house work required.
Qualifications
- Highly organized
- Experience with social media promotion
- Extensive experience in fine dining
- Well traveled with diverse, multicultural life experiences is a huge plus!
- Well spoken
- Creative
- Professional
- Genuine
- Good with people
- Innovative and self starter
- Experience with canva a plus
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you!