Wine Specialist/Server – Upscale Wine Bar (Opening May 2025)
Location: Downtown Bellevue, WA
Opening: May 2025
Apply Now – Hiring on a Tight Timeline!

About Us
We are an upscale wine bar opening in May 2025 in the heart of downtown Bellevue, specializing in a curated selection of both New and Old World wines. Our concept blends elegance and approachability, offering guests a refined experience with expertly paired small plates, including flatbreads, cheese, and charcuterie boards.
As we approach our grand opening, we are on a tight hiring timeline and actively seeking three Wine Servers to join our opening team. If you are passionate about wine, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences, we want to hear from you

Hiring Timeline
-Accepting resumes & conducting phone interviews until March 30th
-In-person interviews start the week of March 31st
-Hiring by April 15

Position Overview
We are looking for three Wine Servers who are knowledgeable, professional, and enthusiastic about wine and hospitality. As part of our opening team, you will play a key role in shaping the guest experience, guiding them through our curated wine selection, and ensuring a seamless and sophisticated service.

Key Responsibilities
-Provide expert wine recommendations and educate guests on varietals, regions, and pairings.
-Deliver high-end yet warm and engaging service.
-Serve wine and small plates with precision and attention to detail.
-Follow proper wine service techniques, including opening, pouring, and decanting.
-Maintain a clean, organized, and polished service area.
-Collaborate with the team to create a seamless and memorable guest experience.
-Uphold all health, safety, and liquor laws and company policies.

Qualifications
-Passion for wine and hospitality – prior wine service experience preferred.
-Basic to intermediate wine knowledge (WSET, CMS certification, or equivalent is a plus but not required).
-Exceptional customer service skills – warm, engaging, and professional.
-Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
-Washington State MAST permit (for alcohol service) and Food Handler’s Card (or ability to obtain before starting).
-A team-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.

Why Join Us?
-Be part of the opening team for Bellevue’s premier upscale wine bar.
-Work in a beautiful, intimate setting with a carefully curated wine selection.
-Competitive hourly pay + tips.
-Opportunities for wine education, tastings, and career growth.
-A collaborative and supportive team environment.

Apply Now! Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something special. Send your resume today!