Sommelier Assistant

ELITE CONCEPTS is one of Asia's leading hospitality groups. Today the company has operations in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing and Taipei. To plan and develop our people element to complement our growth, we are now looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Sommelier Assistant to join our team and grow within a prestigious dining environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Restaurant Manager / Sommelier in developing, updating, and maintaining an curated wine selection that complements our innovative Chinese cuisine;
• Support wine service, including opening, pouring, and presentation, ensuring proper etiquette and guest satisfaction;
• Engage with guests to provide knowledgeable wine recommendations based on their preferences and menu selections;
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the wine cellar and service areas;
• Keep accurate inventory records and assist with stock management;
• Stay informed about new wine offerings, trends, and industry best practices;
• Collaborate with the service team to deliver seamless and exceptional guest experiences;
• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, hospitality, and presentation;
• Conduct regular training sessions for staff to enhance their knowledge of wine, and foster a culture of enthusiastic wine service among front-of-house team;
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations regarding the sale and storage of alcohol.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ relevant working experience in a similar role in the F&B or hospitality industry;
• Extensive knowledge in different wines, spirits and tasting techniques is preferred;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with guests and staff;
• Strong communication skills with an emphasis on guest interaction;
• Good marketing and promotional skills to maximize profitability;
• Good command of both spoken and written English and Cantonese; fluent in Putonghua is preferred.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages in line with market rate to the right candidate. All information received will be used for recruitment purpose only.

Interested parties please send your full resume with salary expectation and availability via “Quick Apply”.