Sommelier
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Overview
Maison Mercier, a distinguished name under the MHCS umbrella, is renowned for its exquisite champagnes and unparalleled visitor experiences. As part of the prestigious LVMH group, the company offers a dynamic and enriching environment for professionals eager to excel in the luxury wine and spirits sector.
Role & Responsibilities
- Serve as an ambassador for Maison Mercier, conveying the brand's values, heritage, and creativity during tastings.
- Advise local and international clientele on champagne selections, enhancing their tasting experience.
- Conduct and animate tastings, promoting and serving wines while sharing the Maison's stories.
- Maintain the sommelier station, ensuring cleanliness and organization of service accessories and spaces.
- Ensure visitor satisfaction by identifying their desires and providing memorable experiences in collaboration with colleagues and the Visit Center Manager.
- Facilitate client engagement in the boutique, promoting and selling products.
- Manage inventory, stock, and the organization of tasting areas.
- Participate in linen management, including setup and replenishment.
- Stay informed on industry trends and news.
- Host internal and external representation events as needed.
- Adhere to and enforce hygiene and safety regulations related to food and beverage service.
- Report any safety or security concerns to management.
Qualifications
- Proven passion for client service and hospitality.
- Ability to adapt to diverse clients and situations.
- Strong commercial acumen with a penchant for upselling and cross-selling.
- Curiosity and continuous learning about the champagne industry.
- Exemplary presentation and communication skills.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in a third language is advantageous.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level position suitable for individuals with a strong interest in the luxury wine and spirits industry.
Benefits
Opportunity to work within a prestigious brand and gain experience in the luxury wine and spirits industry.
Culture
Maison Mercier fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Employees are encouraged to take initiative and contribute to the brand's legacy, all while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.