PstrongAbout Four Seasonsbr/strongFour Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture. /ppstrongAbout Four Seasonsbr/strongFour Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.brAt Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.brstrongAbout the location:br/strongAn urban retreat steeped in historic beauty. Stroll the city’s biggest private garden – a tranquil haven of statues, fountains and centuries-old trees – or retire to your suite where frescoes line the walls amid original architectural features. Our historic Hotel, with its Michelin-starred Italian restaurant and a locally inspired Spa where you can spend afternoons in pure indulgence, is just steps away from the cultural heart of Florence.brFour Seasons Hotel Firenze is seeking an experienced and passionate strongHead Sommelier /strong to lead our wine program and elevate the guest dining experience. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional product knowledge, strong leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering world‑class hospitality.brstrongAbout The Rolebr/strongThe Head Sommelier oversees the outlet's wine operations and supervises the performance and training of the Sommeliers ensuring Four Seasons standards are met. This position creates and updates wine lists, makes recommendations on food and wine pairings, and advises guests on wines based on their tastes and preferences.brstrongWhat You Will Dobr/strongCurate, enhance, and maintain a distinguished wine list aligned with the restaurant’s concept and clientele.brSupervise, develop, and train the sommelier team and all colleagues involved in beverage service.brProvide warm, professional, and solution‑oriented support when handling and resolving guest concerns.brCollaborate closely with the FB Leadership Team to anticipate operational needs and communicate guest feedback effectively.brDeliver an engaging and expertly executed beverage experience in accordance with Four Seasons standards of quality, professionalism, and genuine hospitality.brPresent the wine list and beverage offerings with confidence, providing vivid, accurate, and engaging descriptions to guide guests.brPrepare beverages following established recipes, ensuring correct ingredients, garnishes, portions, and preparation methods.brServe wines and beverages with precision and elegance, in line with guest preferences and service etiquette.brOffer tailored food‑and‑wine pairing recommendations based on guest tastes and menu selections.brManage beverage inventory levels, purchasing, and stock rotation to ensure efficient, accurate, and professional service, with a strong emphasis on wine program excellence.brstrongWhat You Bringbr/strong3+ years of sommelier experience in a luxury hotel, fine‑dining, or Michelin‑level restaurant.brA high level of wine knowledge, including an extensive understanding of wine making process, main wineries and wine regions.brCertified Sommelier qualification.brStrong understanding of food-and-wine pairing principles.brProficiency in using the Micros Operating System.brExcellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills, an outgoing personality and a can-do approach to any request.brInspiring, hands‑on leader with strong communication and coaching abilities.brReading, writing and oral proficiency in the Italian and English language.brstrongWhat We Offerbr/strongulliCompetitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package /liliExcellent Training and Development opportunities /liliEmployee Discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide /liliComplimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms /liliEmployee Mealsbr/li /ulstrongSchedule Hoursbr/strongFull time position. Successful candidates must hold legal authorization to work in Italy at the time of application. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr