80 Best wine industry Jobs in New York, NY (April 2025)

Executive Chef – Sinsa (East Village, NYC) Sinsa, a Korean American wine bar in the heart of East Village, is seeking an innovative and passionate Executive Chef to lead our kitchen. Our vision is to redefine Korean American cuisine through classical cooking techniques, refined flavors, and thoughtful wine pairings. We emphasize sophistication, creativity, and execution, blending Korean and global influences into a unique culinary experience. Job Overview: As Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu development to execution, team leadership, and financial performance. You will collaborate closely with ownership and front-of-house leadership to create an exceptional dining experience that aligns with our brand’s vision. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency. • Develop and refine an innovative, seasonally driven menu that embodies Korean American flavors with global influences. • Train, mentor, and inspire kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous learning. • Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with DOH regulations. • Oversee kitchen inventory, food costs, and labor budgets to ensure profitability. • Work closely with the FOH team to align culinary and service experiences. • Recruit, hire, and schedule kitchen staff to build a strong, cohesive team. • Maintain a strong presence on the line, ensuring excellence in execution during service. • Stay ahead of industry trends, integrating innovative techniques and ingredients into the menu. What We’re Looking For: • 3+ years of experience as an Executive Chef or high-level Sous Chef in a chef-driven, high-volume restaurant. • Expertise in Korean or Korean American cuisine, with a strong understanding of contemporary culinary techniques. • A passion for ingredient-driven cooking, precise technique, and elevated presentation. • Proven leadership skills with the ability to train, motivate, and develop a team. • Strong business acumen with experience in food cost control, inventory management, and labor efficiency. • Deep understanding of DOH regulations and food safety compliance. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and excellence. • Strong communication and collaboration skills with FOH and ownership. • A deep appreciation for wine and beverage pairings is a plus. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. • Additional perks. • A leadership role in a highly anticipated concept in NYC’s dynamic dining scene. • The opportunity to create and shape a unique menu with creative freedom. • Supportive and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities. If you are an ambitious, forward-thinking chef looking to lead an innovative restaurant, we’d love to hear from you.

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Tortiamo USA

Outside Sales Representative

2 months ago

$2000 monthly

Full-time

Great Kills, Staten Island

About Us: Tortiamo USA is a premium importer of Italian frozen desserts and Portuguese wines, delivering exceptional products to high-end restaurants, grocery stores, hotels, and institutions across the U.S. We pride ourselves on our quality offerings, and we’re seeking a high-caliber sales professional to help drive our continued growth. Who We’re Looking For: We’re thrilled by your interest in joining our team! This position is suited for a seasoned Sales Representative with at least 5 years of proven sales experience preferably in the food and wine industry or a closely related field. We need a skilled professional with a strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, and a passion for building long-term customer relationships. (Please only apply if you have a valid driver’s license and a personal vehicle for daily use.) Role Overview: As a Sales Representative with a specialization in food and wine, you’ll play a critical role in driving sales and expanding our customer base. Your primary responsibility will be to promote and sell our premium products, build strong client relationships, and help us meet or exceed company sales goals. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet or exceed company goals. Identify, engage, and convert new business opportunities within your assigned territory. Build and maintain relationships with existing clients through regular communication and proactive customer service. Deliver persuasive sales presentations and conduct product demonstrations to showcase our offerings. Negotiate contracts and close deals to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets. Utilize CRM tools, such as Badger, to track sales activities and document customer interactions. Qualifications: Proven sales experience preferably in the food and wine industry or a related field. Proven track record of success in achieving and exceeding sales targets. Strong negotiation and closing skills, with a focus on long-term customer relationships. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for daily use. Why Join Us? This position offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and growth opportunities within a leading company. If you are an experienced, motivated sales professional with a love for food and wine, we encourage you to apply and become part of our journey in bringing premium culinary products to an ever-expanding U.S. market!

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