Wine Director / Sommelier Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails - Scottsdale, AZ Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails is North Scottsdale's newest luxury dining destination. We are committed to creating unforgettable culinary and beverage experiences that rival the finest restaurants in the world. We are seeking a Wine Director / Sommelier with refined expertise, deep industry connections, and a true passion for the art of hospitality to curate and lead one of the Valley's most ambitious beverage programs. Responsibilities Curate and oversee an exceptional, world-class wine list and beverage program designed to complement Chef Stratta's Michelin-inspired cuisine Develop and host exclusive wine dinners, pairing events, and private experiences that showcase global wine excellence Deliver thoughtful, polished wine recommendations to elevate the guest journey Lead beverage training, education, and service standards for our front-of-house team Build and nurture relationships with top distributors, importers, and elite wineries Collaborate with ownership and leadership on purchasing, inventory, and strategic wine programming Qualifications Certified Sommelier (Level 1 or 2 minimum; advanced certification strongly preferred) Proven background in fine dining, Michelin-recognized, or luxury hospitality settings Extensive knowledge of Old World and New World wines with the ability to translate complexity into an engaging guest experience Strong relationships and credibility within the wine industry Confident presence, excellent communication skills, and a polished approach to service Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly or salary pay, commensurate with experience Tip-out from the front-of-house team Wine commission structure Opportunity to direct a premier wine program alongside a Michelin-starred chef in one of Scottsdale's most exciting new restaurants

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time

Work Location:

In person