Assistant Wine Director: Canlis Restaurant seeks a highly motivated wine professional to join our award-winning wine team. Prospective candidates should be passionate in all areas of service, expert in international wine and beverage, and knowledgeable in world cuisine. Our new Assistant Wine Director will be influential in all aspects of the wine department and should be eager to grow existing foundations while developing a team of enthusiastic service professionals.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Court of Master Sommeliers Advanced Degree or International Sommelier Guild Diploma Certification
• Minimum 3 years experience as a sommelier/manager in a fine dining environment
• Proficient in Word and Excel, Micros

SKILLS AND TALENTS:
• Embodies Canlis values: Trustworthy, Generous, Other-centered
• Passion for wine, food, service and people
• Team player with an ability to train, educate and motivate
• Strategic thinker with a methodical approach to planning & problem solving
• Eloquence and grace under pressure

BENEFITS:
• Opportunity to work with an 11 time Wine Spectator Grand Award winning wine list
• Work alongside a team setting the standard for service in America - James Beard Outstanding Service Award Nomination in ’03, ’07 & ‘08
• Salaried, competitive pay, professional development days, health, dental, vision, 401K, profit sharing and dining privileges

Mission: To live out and grow the Canlis Brand -- the conviction we should put others first by serving and investing in them. Vision: Canlis restaurant is the place that defines the best hospitality and dining experience in the country. Canlis people are always growing personally, spiritually, and professionally. We serve one another and our guests in a way that makes them feel refreshed and restored. Values: Generous, Trustworthy, and Other-Centered

Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, closed Sundays and major holidays, staff meals, dining privileges, employee educational scholarships, superb team environment.

Philosophy Matters: The only way we can grow Canlis in a way that fits with our mission and values IS to grow people. We hire learners. We are learners ourselves. Canlis is a growing culture.

Tenure Ticker: The current average tenure of employment at canlis is 6.9 years.