About this opportunity
Goodwin Recruiting lists this Beverage Director opportunity in nashville, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
BEVERAGE DIRECTOR – FINE DINING
RELOCATION TO CHATANOOGA, TN REQUIRED
We’re seeking an accomplished Beverage Director to lead and elevate a sophisticated wine, spirits, and beverage program. This is an opportunity for a hospitality professional who understands the precision, knowledge, and exceptional service expected in a Michelin/James Beard-caliber dining environment .
What You’ll Do:
Lead and develop the complete wine, spirits, cocktail, beer, and non-alcoholic beverage program
Curate an exceptional wine list and oversee cellar management, purchasing, inventory, and cost controls
Develop food and beverage pairings and elevated guest experiences
Train, mentor, and develop sommeliers, bartenders, and service teams
Build strong relationships with wineries, distributors, importers, and industry partners
Establish and maintain exceptional beverage and hospitality standards
What We’re Looking For:
Level 2 Sommelier certification required
Proven beverage leadership experience in fine dining, luxury hospitality, or a Michelin/James Beard-caliber environment
Deep knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktails, and food pairing
Experience managing beverage purchasing, inventory, pricing, and profitability
Exceptional guest-facing communication and leadership skills
Passion for training, education, and developing a high-performing team
WSET, CMS, or other advanced beverage certifications are a plus
If you’re passionate about wine, hospitality, and creating an extraordinary guest experience, we’d love to connect.
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Worksite address
nashville, TN, 37247, US
Who can apply
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