Sommelier - Auld Alliance

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Cloudland Rising Fawn, GAposted on:
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JR107746#
** COMPANY OVERVIEW
** At Valor, we are passionate Hotelitarians—driven, detail-obsessed professionals who go beyond service to deliver true hospitality. With a global perspective and a commitment to thoughtful hospitality and sustainable dining, we bring enthusiasm, creativity, and local flair to every property we support. We seek individuals who value relationships, embrace high standards, and create meaningful experiences for guests, teams, and owners alike.

If you’re someone who notices the little things and strives to make a lasting impact, you’ll thrive here.

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** POSITION PROFILE
** The sommelier is passionate, knowledgeable, and service-driven. This person will  elevate the guest experience at our fine dining restaurant. The ideal candidate brings deep appreciation for both Old World and New World wines, strong sales acumen, and a confident yet gracious presence on the floor. This role is guest-facing, education-focused, and performance-driven, with commission-based earning potential tied directly to wine sales.
** ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILTIES
*** Curate, maintain, and present the wine program with excellence and attention to detail
* Provide thoughtful wine recommendations tailored to guest preferences, menu selections, and budget
* Actively drive wine sales through confident, polished, and authentic tableside engagement
* Educate guests and staff on wine regions, varietals, vintages, and pairings
* Maintain a visible, professional, and welcoming presence on the dining room floor
* Collaborate with the culinary and management teams on pairings, menu updates, and special events
* Ensure proper storage, handling, and service of all wines
* Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, professionalism, and brand representation
* Meet and conduct wine tastings with vendors, seasonally update wine lists and assist management with ordering of the product
** REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
*** Minimum Level 2 Sommelier certification (or equivalent) required
* Strong working knowledge of Old World and New World wines
* Proven salesmanship with the ability to increase guest spend while enhancing the experience
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Energetic, upbeat personality balanced with polish, poise, and professionalism
* Passion for wine education and guest engagement
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-end dining environment
* Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holiday
* Confident and gracious floor presence
* Educator mindset with a genuine love for sharing knowledge
* Self-motivated and results-driven
* Warm, polished, and guest-focused demeanor
** PHYSICAL DEMANDS
*** Able to lift, push, carry 20 - 40 lbs.
* Stand continuously for long periods of time.
* Communicate information and hotel services to management, staff and guests.# BENEFITS PACKAGE
* Competitive Salary
* Daily Pay!
* Team Member Hotel Discount Program
* Uniforms Provided for most positions
* Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
* Paid PTO
* 401k with employer match
* Food and Beverage Discounts
* Tuition Reimbursementto learn more about what makes Cloudland at McLemore Resort a one-of-a-kind in experience in the Southeast!##
** CLOUDLAND LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN A CURIO COLLECTION HOTEL
** Living above the clouds on top of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, Cloudland is the Southeast’s newest and most spectacular resort hotel!! If you happen to love golf or have golf resort experience, let’s make a connection soon!

A Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, Cloudland is perched at over 2,000 feet above sea level and conveniently located just outside of Chattanooga and within a two-hour drive from several major metropolitan areas. Inspired by nature, the resort expresses elements of the four seasons in an intimate and relaxing way. Cloudland offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, multiple dining experiences, full-service spa, cliff-edge infinity pool and 245 stunning guest rooms & suites, many with spectacular mountain vistas.

Let’s not forget the golf! Situated in heart of McLemore, guests can enjoy two exceptional 18-hole courses and a popular six-hole short course, all three designed by Rees Jones and Bill Bergin.
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