Sommelier Job at The Ivy Hotel, Baltimore, MD

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  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description



Magdalena is an upscale, vibrant bistro in the Ivy Hotel--known for its seasonal menus, exceptional wine selection, and warm hospitality. We pride ourselves on creating a memorable dining experience with an approachable, yet refined, atmosphere.

We are proud to be one of the 580 members of Relais & Châteaux, an association of worldwide independent hotel and restaurant owners.

Job Description



Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced, passionate Sommelier who will also work as a Server. This hybrid role is ideal for a wine enthusiast who loves guest interaction, enjoys sharing knowledge, and thrives in a service-driven environment. The Sommelier will curate wine pairings, assist guests in selecting wines, manage wine inventory, and provide full-service dining — earning both a competitive hourly wage and tips.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recommend and sell wine selections, pairing thoughtfully with our seasonal dishes. Including but not limited to wines by the glass. 
  • Guide guests through our wine list, offering tasting notes, food pairing advice, and upselling when appropriate.
  • Serve tables efficiently, providing an elevated dining experience from start to finish.
  • Maintain knowledge of the food menu, daily specials, and beverage offerings.
  • Assist with managing and organizing the wine cellar and inventory.
  • Conduct wine training for staff to enhance overall service knowledge.
  • Ensure wine service standards are maintained, including proper storage, decanting, and glassware presentation.
  • Collaborate with management on seasonal wine list updates.
  • Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.

Qualifications



Qualifications

:

  • 2+ years experience as a Sommelier and/or Server in a high-end restaurant or bistro.
  • Certified Sommelier (Level 1 or higher) from an accredited organization preferred.
  • Deep knowledge and passion for wine, wine service, and food pairings.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask and stay composed in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong team player with a positive attitude and professional demeanor.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.

Additional Information



What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage + generous tips.
  • Opportunities for advancement and continued wine education.
  • Staff discounts on food, wine, and events.
  • A supportive, passionate, and dynamic team environment.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Worldwide,

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