Entry Level Wine Cellar Associate Steakhouse

Bern's Steak House•Tampa, FL

About The Position

Bern's Steak House is seeking an entry-level wine cellar associate to clean, organize, sort, and maintain the warehouse and wine cellar with care and accuracy in a busy restaurant environment. Experience is not required. The position works the PM shift, from 4 p.m. to midnight, and requires night, weekend, and holiday availability. Associates work under a staff of four sommeliers alongside approximately a dozen other wine cellar stewards in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The role may also offer daily opportunities to taste wine and learn from tenured staff, which may be useful for people studying for sommelier certification.

Requirements

  • Experience is not required.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift more than 25 pounds.
  • Ability to follow sanitation policies and cleanliness standards.
  • Ability to work well with others and communicate.
  • Ability to work quickly, safely, and effectively.
  • Ability to multitask in a high-volume restaurant setting.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be able to climb ladders, as both the warehouse and cellar require climbing.

Nice To Haves

  • Studying for sommelier certification may be a good fit; opportunities to taste and receive education from tenured staff are available.

Responsibilities

  • Give tours of the wine cellar.
  • Locate bottles within the wine collection.
  • Polish glasses.
  • Keep the cellar and warehouse organized, clean, and safe.
  • Restock wines depleted from the previous day using inventory from a nearby warehouse location.
  • Maintain a clean work station throughout the entire shift.
  • Follow sanitation policies and cleanliness standards.

Benefits

  • Holiday bonus shift pay for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve.
  • Custom supplemental insurance coverage through AFLAC.
  • Life insurance policy options with 10-, 20-, and 30-year terms.
  • Short-term disability income insurance.
  • Accident Advantage on- and off-the-job insurance.
  • Cancer protection insurance.
  • Critical care protection insurance.
  • Hospital Choice insurance.
  • Bereavement pay for loss of immediate family, extended family, and pets.
  • Family First discounts.
  • 20% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at Bern’s Steak House for the employee and up to three guests.
  • 20% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at the Harry Waugh Dessert Room for the employee and up to three guests.
  • 10% off the total purchase at Bern’s Fine Wines & Spirits retail store.
  • 20% off the entire bill for all meal periods at Élevage SOHO Kitchen & Bar for the employee.
  • 20% off spa services at Spa Evangeline for the employee.
  • 20% off Epicurean Theatre classes per online purchase.
  • Marriott Friends and Family discount for hotel accommodations.
  • Complimentary family meal and/or a $3 discounted meal per shift.
  • Free, secure, covered parking.
  • After 90 days: custom health plan options with tenured-based employer contribution, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Internal career growth opportunities.
  • After one year: tenured anniversary pay for maintaining full-time status, ranging from 5 to 20 paid days annually.
  • After one year: 401(k) employer match of 25% up to the first 6%.
  • After one year: education reimbursement for approved courses and certifications, with supplemental reimbursement for travel and materials.
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