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WAS IST EIN SOMMELIER?<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Ein Sommelier Kurs verhilft Ihnen zur Weinkennerin oder zum Weinkenner. Nach dem abgeschlossenen Sommelier Lehrgang sind Sie als Fachmann im Thema Wein und Getr\u00e4nke in der Lage, den Fl\u00fcssigen Teil eines Men\u00fcs zu definieren und jeden Besuch in einem Restaurant zu einem vollen Erlebnis zu machen.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

WAS SIND DIE AUFGABEN EINES SOMMELIERS?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Als Sommelier sind Fl\u00fcssiges und Weine deine Aufgabe. Von der Getr\u00e4nkeauswahl bis zu der Beschaffung \u2013 als Weinexperte im Restaurant empfiehlst du korrespondierende Getr\u00e4nke und verw\u00f6hnst den Gast mit deinem Weinservice. Der Weinkeller ist dein Baby \u2013 du k\u00fcmmerst dich um die Ordnung und \u00dcbersicht.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

WANN KANN ICH SOMMELIER WERDEN?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Neben einer Ausbildung oder Erfahrung im Service als Demichef de Rang<\/a> oder Chef de Rang<\/a>, ist eine Zusatzausbildung zum Wein-Sommelier n\u00f6tig. Erfahrung und das Probieren von Wein sind aber noch wichtiger, um den Geschmack zu schulen und den Unterschied der Weine zu beschreiben und zu sch\u00e4tzen. Je gr\u00f6\u00dfer die Weinkarte, desto mehr Erfahrung ist n\u00f6tig.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

WIEVIEL VERDIENT EIN SOMMELIER?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Das Gehalt eines Sommeliers ist abh\u00e4ngig von verschiedenen Faktoren wie Berufserfahrung, Betriebsgr\u00f6\u00dfe und dem Bundesland (unterschiedliche Tarife). Bei Ber\u00fccksichtigung dieser Bedingungen liegt das Sommelier Gehalt netto zwischen ca. \u20ac2.300 \u2013 \u20ac3.500 im Monat. F\u00fcr einen Junior Sommelier oder Assistant Sommelier liegt das Gehalt oft etwas niedriger, w\u00e4hrend ein Sommelier mit Diplom ein h\u00f6heres Gehalt erhalten kann. Was die absolute Spitze verdient, von Drei-Sterne-H\u00e4usern bis zum Director of Wines, zeigt unsere Analyse Was verdient ein Top-Sommelier<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

WO KANN ICH EINEN JOB FINDEN?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Du suchst einen Sommelier Job? Walnut Careers hilft dir bei der Karriereplanung und bietet t\u00e4glich neue Stellen in Sternerestaurants und Luxushotels. Bewirb dich direkt hier bei unserem Recruiting Spezialisten. Nutze die Chance und finde deinen Traumjob in der Gourmetgastronomie.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

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