Sommelier

Chef Andrew Carmellini's team is looking for friendly, hard-working Server  to join them at Locanda Verde located in Hudson Yards.

Fifteen years after opening in Tribeca and cementing itself as the neighborhood’s Italian destination, Chef Andrew Carmellini opens the second location of Locanda Verde in the prime, street-level corner of 50 Hudson Yards. This new iteration of the classic Tribeca Ristorante will continue the spirit of connecting with its new local community while bringing its own downtown sensibilities and iconic urban Italian menu to an exciting new neighborhood with classic and well-loved dishes like Sardinian Sheep's Milk Ricotta, My Grandmother's Ravioli, and AC's Fire-Roasted Garlic Chicken.

Ideal candidates possess:
*2-3 years sommelier experience at a similar restaurant.
*Warm and gracious service approach, and the ability to create stellar guest experiences.
*Ability to assume full responsibility for menu content and deliver excellent service.
*Possesses high level functioning and poised demeanor in busy environments.
*Strong knowledge in wine & spirits, with an emphasis on Italy and France.
*Previous experience with POS and inventory systems.
*Comfortable speaking in front of a large group.
*Open availability and career driven.
*Experience working with Fine Dining/Michelin restaurants

Benefits :
We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits day of hire for full time employees, as well as a 401(k), Paid Time Off, Employee Dining Discount, BRi Commuter Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for full time employees, and Referral Reward Program.

Since first partnering in 2009, Chef Andrew Carmellini, Josh Pickard, and Luke Ostrom have opened a national portfolio of restaurants and culinary services at preeminent hotels, live music venues, and major metropolitan sports arenas and airports across New York City and Detroit, including Locanda Verde, The Dutch, Joe’s Pub and The Library at The Public, Lafayette, Bar Primi, Leuca, Westlight, Little Fino, Mister Dips, San Morello, Evening Bar, The Brakeman, Penny Red’s, Gilly’s Clubhouse, Saksey’s, Carne Mare, Café Carmellini and The Portrait Bar. The team actively runs food and beverage operations in five hotels, including The Greenwich Hotel, The William Vale, Shinola Hotel, and The Fifth Avenue Hotel. Known for delivering quality experiences and pertinent culinary culture, each place is a distinctly owned, handcrafted labor of love. They've received widespread critical acclaim, recognition on countless “Best of” lists, a Michelin star, multiple Michelin hotel keys, two coveted James Beard Foundation awards, and inclusion on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants and 50 Best Bars lists. To learn more, visit nhgnyc.com or AndrewCarmellini.com. The pay rate for the position is $17.00 per hour plus tips, less tip credit.