Bombay is a curated collection of online and physical entertainment brands and upscale hospitality venues meticulously designed to elevate every aspect of the guest experience without a break in style, service and satisfaction. With an exclusive, invite-only members' Club, a boutique Hotel, a selection of restaurants, bars, a spa and a bakery, all in the heart of Tallinn, Bombay is dedicated to transforming the landscape of luxury VIP experiences.
As a Sommelier:ère:
We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Sommelier to join our team and provide expert guidance to our guests in selecting wines that enhance their dining experiences. The Sommelier will assist in curating the wine list, offer recommendations, and ensure seamless wine service. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of wines, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
Your responsibilities will be:
Our Sommelier's main work is on the floor, guiding the customers through the wine list and elevating the customer experience in wine.
Assisting the Head Sommelier in curating and maintaining a well-rounded and diverse wine list.
Engaging with guests to understand their preferences and providing personalised wine recommendations.
Educating guests about the characteristics of different wines, regions, and varietals.
Serving wines to guests with proper techniques, including temperature control, glassware selection, and presentation.
Collaborating with the culinary team to suggest wine pairings that complement the flavours of the dishes.
Conducting tastings to refine and expand your knowledge of successful pairings.
Assisting in managing the wine cellar, including organisation, inventory tracking, and rotation of wines.
Participating in regular training sessions to expand your wine knowledge and service skills.
Supporting the training of other service staff on basic wine knowledge and service techniques.
Participating in wine-related events, tastings, and promotions as directed by the Head Sommelier.
Stay informed about industry trends, new releases, and emerging winemakers.
What we expect from you:
Having one of the following certifications ASI Diploma, Court of Master Sommeliers, et Wine & Spirit Education Trust would be advantageous. If you haven't obtained them yet, we'll support you in achieving these qualifications.
Proven experience as a Senior Sommelier or in a similar leadership role within a high-end restaurant.
Strong passion for wines and a desire to continuously learn and expand your knowledge.
Basic knowledge of wine regions, varietals, and production methods.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey wine information in an approachable manner.
Customer-focused attitude and the ability to provide outstanding service.
Impeccable grooming and presentation.
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
Having one of the following certifications ASI Diploma, Court of Master Sommeliers, et Wine & Spirit Education Trust would be advantageous. If you haven't obtained them yet, we'll support you in achieving these qualifications.
Medical Certificate for food operators is required.
Minimum age requirement is 21 years.
Why join the Bombay Club?
Here at Bombay Club, we redefine entertainment, pushing boundaries to create a unique experience. Join our team and embark on a career where innovation meets luxury. Your future at Bombay Club is set to be as exceptional as the world-class offerings on which we pride ourselves.
Role benefits:
Compensation: Competitive salary and gratuity opportunities. Relocation support.
Celebration & Time off: a birthday day off, and paid vacation days for personal milestones (e.g., child’s first school day, marriage).
Health & Wellness: Access to the Salu Digital Healthcare Platform, monthly sports compensation with Stebby.
Sick Leave: Paid sick leave from the 2nd day.
Work Essentials: Shoe compensation and work outfits provided by the company. Makeup compensation for women.
Training & Onboarding: Extensive training tailored to our products, services, values, and standards to ensure your success at the company.
Learning & Development: Training and professional development in wine education. Exposure to unique and diverse wine offerings.
Investment Opportunities: Option to invest in the Group’s venture fund, Yolo Investments.
Working Environment: Opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment. A comfortable workspace in the city centre with plenty of fruits, snacks, and drinks
Here at Bombay, we redefine entertainment, pushing boundaries to create a unique experience. If you have a genuine passion for wine, an eagerness to learn, and the ability to provide exceptional service, we invite you to join our team as a Sommelier. Apply now to be a part of our enthusiastic and dedicated team.
Applicants must speak English. If you don’t speak English, please do not apply.
Wine education:Diploma/Certificate of Wine School/Academy
Work permit:Help to obtain a work visa
Accommodation: Fournis temporairement
PLEASE, STAY AWAY FROM APPLYING IF YOU DON’T MEET THE REQUIREMENTS MENTIONED ABOVE. THANK YOU!
