Beverage Manager -Italian restaurant

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Beverage Manager to lead the beverage program for an upcoming independent Italian restaurant in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and wines, along with experience in internationally acclaimed fine dining establishments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive beverage program aligned with the restaurant's Italian concept.
• Curate an exceptional wine list with a strong focus on Italian and international selections.
• Oversee all aspects of beverage operations, including procurement, inventory management, costing, and supplier relationships.
• Train, mentor, and motivate the service team to deliver outstanding beverage service and product knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and licensing regulations.
• Collaborate closely with the culinary and management teams to deliver a cohesive and elevated guest experience.
• Continuously monitor market trends and guest preferences to innovate and enhance the beverage offerings.

Requirements :

WSET Level 3 (Wine & Spirit Education Trust Level 3 certification) or

Skills Required

Team Development, Inventory Management, supplier negotiations, Cost Control