Wine Director

Landry's, LLC.

$80K — $85K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Sommelier experience in fine dining and high volume settings required.
  • Passion for wine and hospitality is essential.
  • Level 2 certified Sommelier from the Court of Masters is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of wines and beverage pairings necessary.
  • Interpersonal and conflict resolution skills are crucial.
  • Proven track record with a stable, progressive work history.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure guest satisfaction with a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" while leading by example.
  • Guide guests through beverage offerings and perform wine service during restaurant hours.
  • Maximize wine revenue through attentive, guest-centered sales techniques.
  • Support service staff and management with basic operational tasks as needed.
  • Possess comprehensive knowledge of the wine list and food pairings, along with all beverage options.
  • Order wine to maintain accurate inventory and sufficient stock for operations.

Benefits

  • Extensive training program for skill development.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels.
  • Multiple health benefits to accommodate individual needs.
  • Additional benefits like dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and 401(k).
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Potential for monthly discretionary bonuses.
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Wine Director/Restaurant Manager, you will oversee the wine program while managing daily restaurant operations to ensure a seamless guest experience. This role combines expert wine selection, staff education, and cellar management with leadership, service standards, and overall operational performance.

Benefits:
  • Extensive and well-rounded training program
  • Continued career development and growth opportunities
  • Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels
  • Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
  • Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, flexible spending accounts and 401 (k)
  • Paid time off
  • Monthly discretionary bonus potential

Responsibilities

  • Ensures excellence in guest satisfaction through commitment to a "Do Whatever It Takes Attitude" and a hands-on, lead by example management style
  • Works the floor during restaurant hours, guiding guests through the beverage offerings and executing wine service
  • Maximizes wine revenue through attentive, guest-centered salesmanship
  • Assists the service staff and management team with basic restaurant tasks when necessary
  • Possess commanding knowledge of the wine list, a thorough understanding of the menu and how the two pair, as well as all other beverages offered
  • Orders all wine to ensure inventory is accurate and product on hand sufficient to support operations

Qualifications

  • At least 2+ years of Sommelier experience in a fine dining, high volume environment
  • Passion for wine and people
  • Level 2 certified Sommelier Court of Masters is a plus
  • Extensive wine knowledge; hospitality focused and strong ability to sell
  • Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
  • Stable and progressive work history; Strong work ethic


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Pay Range

USD $80,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.

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