
Head Sommelier
- Indonesia
- Permanen
- kerja tetap
- Work with the Restaurant manager to plan and assign work, ensuring you always have the right staffing numbers.
- Train colleagues on wine service, to make sure they deliver with compliance and to the standards we expect. Ensure all colleagues have comprehensive knowledge and full understanding of relevant wine service Brand Standards (BSA), and apply them in their daily service approach.
- Leading wine training program for the entire F&B division. Arrangement of the internal and external led trainings. Working with suppliers on developing tasting sessions and brand-specific trainings. Maintaining wine training schedule.
- Drive a great working environment for teams to thrive - linking up departments to create a sense of one team.
- Promote teamwork and quality service through regular communication and coordination with other departments.
- Establish and achieve quality and guest satisfaction goals. Help guests with their requests and complaints - making sure you maintain a high level of guest satisfaction.
- Analyse guest insights to identify and meet customer expectations and build on guest loyalty.
- Regularly communicate with guests to ensure expectations are met.
- Apply wine expertise to elevate Guest experience where applicable.
- Actively communicate Regent F&B philosophy to the Guests, promoting distinct culinary & wine experiences, to elevate Guests' stay.
- Ensure all wine-related F&B OS&E & FF&E are in the best operational condition and properly stocked, to deliver smooth and enjoyable Guests experience, according to business levels.
- Make sure wine stocks are secure and stored safely. A labelling system is in place for wines by the glass program, to minimize wastage. The process of wine requisition, storage, and exchange has to comply with local laws and IHG guidelines.
- Ensure the Food Safety Management System (FSMS) is in place. FSMS has to comply with local regulations and IHG guidelines, however, not limited to. Additional FSMS could be incorporated (e.g., HACCP), to ensure the highest level of food handling procedures. Demonstrate compliance to Food Safety Management safety policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely as per assigned guidelines and ensure your direct reports do the same. Actively take part in the regular audit.
- Be familiar with property safety, first aid, and fire and emergency procedures and how to operate equipment safely and sensibly. Initiate action to correct a hazardous situation and notify supervisors of potential dangers. Log security incidents and accidents by hotel requirements.
- Ensure that all financial transactions are handled securely. And comply with local laws and IHG guidelines. Actively take part in the regular audit.
- Ensure that wine inventory procedures are in place and comply with local and IHG guidelines. Determine minimum and maximum stocks for all wine inventory.
- Ensure that wine service procedures are aligned with local regulations and IHG guidelines.
- Working together with the Restaurant manager on sound & compelling wine sales strategies, to achieve set financial goals. Guest's experience and brand reputation, both Regent & venue, have to be considered while working on financial strategy.
- Together with the Restaurant manager work on the annual budget, wine revenue & cost forecasts, and the setting of departmental goals.
- Comprehensive understating of the market, and competitors set. Monitor F&B's popular and successful activations & industry innovation. Identify additional sales opportunities to enhance wine revenue.
- Menu Engineering. Work together with the Chef, PR team, and Cost Controller, to design a compelling wine menu for the outlet. The menu has to be aligned with the venue's concept, Regent's F&B philosophy, IHG standards, and local regulations.
- Together with the Restaurant manager and marketing & PR team of the hotel, work on an annual F&B marketing wine program of the venue. Specific celebrations, relevant to the location and concept of the outlet, have to be considered. All F&B activations have to be aligned with Regent's F&B philosophy.
- Together with other F&B leaders work on compelling wine promotions, relevant to the seasonality and concept of each outlet.
- Work closely with suppliers to keep the wine program updated and compelling in all F&B venues. Develop promotions and activations to support financial goals achievement.
- Together with the Restaurant manager work on the creation of the wine program, both house pour and main wine list, to ensure beverage cost efficiency and high-quality product availability for the Guests, throughout all F&B venues of the resort.
- Drive wine promotions that deliver great dining experiences for Guests at a good value.