Sommelier Job at Papa San, New York, NY

  • Papa San
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Recognized in the Michelin Guide, Papa San, a Peruvian Izakaya brings together bold Nikkei flavors, exceptional hospitality and a dynamic dining experience. We are looking for a passionate, knowledgeable, and hospitality-driven Sommelier with a strong foundation in both  wine and sake to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys educating guests, creating memorable dining experiences, and working alongside a team committed to exceptional food, beverage, and service.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Tip participation

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Ongoing education and professional development

  • Opportunity to work with a curated wine and sake program

  • A collaborative, hospitality-focused team

Responsibilities
  • Guide guests through our wine and sake selections with confidence and enthusiasm

  • Recommend thoughtful wine and sake pairings that complement the menu

  • Maintain and organize wine and sake inventory, storage, and service standards

  • Assist with beverage purchasing, inventory management, and cellar organization

  • Help educate and train the service team on wine, sake, and beverage knowledge

  • Deliver warm, attentive, and memorable guest experiences

Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Sommelier or in a fine dining beverage program

  • Strong knowledge of wine regions, varietals, vintages, and food pairings

  • Solid knowledge of sake styles, production methods, serving temperatures, and food pairings

  • WSET, Court of Master Sommeliers, Sake Sommelier, SSI, or similar certifications are a plus, but not required

  • Excellent communication and hospitality skills

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

If you are passionate about both  wine and sake and are looking for a position where your expertise is rewarded through  competitive hourly pay plus commission , we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume along with a brief introduction telling us about your experience and what excites you about hospitality.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Flexible hours

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