Sommelier

Langdon Hall is one of the finest country house hotels in North America and we owe that to our staff. We are proud that our team embodies the highest standards of integrity, quality and positivity, while providing empowered and thoughtful service to our guests.

Every member of our staff helps bring to life our philosophy of each guest experiencing warm, personal service and the finest quality food, accommodation, and spa experience. Every role on our property plays a part in the experience we provide, and the memories we help to make.

Given the nature of Langdon Hall as a unique, luxury boutique property, the Sommelier will serve as an ambassador for the Hotel and be a multi-functional individual who is driven to always exceed guests’ expectations with an attention for detail. This individual possesses strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards their work and their fellow colleagues while handling pressure situations which require a quick and efficient thinker as they occur.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide a consistently exceptional experience for all guests
• Assist guests in selecting appropriate wine pairing for their dining experience
• Offer guests knowledgeable, personalized service
• Receive, store, and inventory wine deliveries
• Occasionally provide support to the wait staff
• Perform other duties as required.

• First level sommelier accreditation from a recognized institution with advanced level or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years in a food and beverage role, with 2+ years in a similar role
• Thorough understanding of wine regions/styles of the world
• Thorough knowledge of fine dining service procedures and functions
• Excellent knowledge of food and wine pairing
• In depth food and preparation knowledge

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount

Voted #5 on Canada’s Best 100 Restaurants, only 5-Diamond restaurant in Ontario, and member of the exclusive Relais & Chateaux association.

We appreciate your interest in Langdon Hall but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Langdon Hall welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities; accommodations for disabilities are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.