Sommelier

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Sommelier
Are you an enthusiastic and guest-orientated wine professional? Do you enjoy providing high-end service and sharing your wine and food passion with both guests and colleagues? Join the team of the Conservatorium hotel and write the next chapter of your career together with us!

What can you expect?

• A salary range starting at €2530, - (full time) and appropriate employment conditions, travel allowance based on your commute and a uniform that is cared for at work;
• An inspiring work environment where you have the opportunity to follow courses and trainings in house to further develop your skills;
• Amsterdam F&B Discount Card – 50% discount in restaurants at other high-end hotels in Amsterdam;
• Discounted Health Insurance – get reduced rates on our collective health;
• Weekly Colleague Workout – hosted by our personal trainers;
• In-house Experiences – once-a-year complimentary stay in our hotels to both truly enjoy and learn about our guest experience;
• Discounted rates on the properties of The Set Collection – Amsterdam, Paris, London and Israel. 

What are you going to do?
As Sommelier at the Conservatorium hotel, you will advise guests on their wine choices, provide wine service and share your enthusiasm for both the restaurant and wine. You share your passion, product knowledge and enthusiasm with other hotel colleagues through reoccurring wine trainings. You on possible updates on the wine and beverage lists, attend wine tastings and collaborate with the other Food & Beverage outlets in the hotel. Through your service-minded approach you effortlessly switch between serving your wine pairings to serving plates or clearing tables if assistance is needed on the floor.

What will your 5-star luxury working environment look like?
The restaurant and lounge are located in a beautiful internal glass courtyard which has spectacular floor-to-ceiling windows. Our restaurant offers French classics with a signature twist by Schilo van Coevorden.
 
The restaurant team consists of Hosts, Waiters and Baristas. They all report to the Restaurant Manager, who you will work together with closely. The restaurant is open daily from 6:30 until midnight. Evenings shifts can finish as late as 02:00AM. Keep this in mind when applying for this position.
 
The Conservatorium hotel is a 5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam and has been selected as one of the best 25 luxury hotels of Europe over the past five years. We are one of the four founding members of The Set Collection. A carefully curated luxury hotel collection, comprising of some of the world’s most exceptional, likeminded, independent hotels and resorts worldwide.
 
Who are you?
Our new Sommelier is passionate and knowledgeable about food and wine, well-versed in food and beverage etiquettes; and a strong storyteller and communicator. You enjoy a role that is diverse in its responsibilities and you look to others in your team to achieve a shared success. Furthermore, you /have:

• A minimum of 1- 2 years’ experience as sommelier in a luxury restaurant or hotel;
• Excellent verbal knowledge of the English language, Dutch is preferred;
• Passion, skill and knowledge regarding French Cuisine and Wines (preferred diploma is WSET 3-4 or equivalent);
• Ability to work evening and weekend shifts;
• Drive to succeed and the ability to overcome obstacles.

Are we your next destination?
Please contact the Human Resource department via +31 (0)20-570 0042 or send your CV and motivation letter to: recruitment@conservatoriumhotel.com.
Due to the abundance of applications, we receive for our career opportunities we will only reply to candidates that fit the job profile. When applying with us please make sure that you are eligible to work in the Netherlands, have secured housing in Amsterdam and have the right experience and motivation. According to GDPR regulations, we will not save your personal details without your approval.

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