Job Description
Located in Sydney's CBD, our client is an award-winning restaurant offering the best standard of modern Australian food. If you currently have a strong working knowledge of wine in a premium dining setting plus proven people management skills, this could be the role for you.
The role:
THE MONDAY GROUP are defining a new generation of executive recruitment and talent solutions for the events, hospitality & leisure industries.
With consultants in Sydney and Melbourne, we are a team of modern recruiters who value relationships and possess deep industry networks.
Harnessing savvy talent sourcing techniques, we place mid to senior level professionals into a broad range of career and leadership positions.
Beyond recruitment, we provide businesses with a range of bespoke HR & business consulting services which assist our clients engage their employees and retain top talent.
The role:
- Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of managing, ordering, storing and serving wine
- Develop detailed product knowledge in order to guide your guests and fellow sommeliers through a comprehensive and commercially smart wine list of over 300 wines from Australia and overseas
- With a passion for first-rate customer service, you will maintain wine service for a wide range of clientele during all service periods
- As well as assisting guests with food and wine pairings, provide selection advice for premium spirits & liqueurs, utilising honest upselling techniques where appropriate
- As a team player, you will assist with general restaurant duties and food service tasks as required
- You have previous management / supervisory experience in a premium restaurant, five-star hotel, wine bar or similar environment
- Advanced knowledge of Australian and old-world classic wine styles - WSET or similar Sommelier qualifications desirable
- You are confident when communicating with guests and capable of leading staff training initiatives
- Detailed knowledge of premium spirits, liqueurs and beers
- A current Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
- Professional restaurant skills including 3 plate carrying, discreet clearing, plate stacking & tray carrying
- You are self-motivated, work well in a team and have excellent attention to detail
- Competitive salary plus attractive tips
- Relocation assistance for interstate candidates
- Attractive career prospects with a leading hospitality group
- Meals on duty, uniform expenses, generous employee discounts & benefits
- Take your wine career to the next level working with highly respected Group Wine Director
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THE MONDAY GROUP are defining a new generation of executive recruitment and talent solutions for the events, hospitality & leisure industries.
With consultants in Sydney and Melbourne, we are a team of modern recruiters who value relationships and possess deep industry networks.
Harnessing savvy talent sourcing techniques, we place mid to senior level professionals into a broad range of career and leadership positions.
Beyond recruitment, we provide businesses with a range of bespoke HR & business consulting services which assist our clients engage their employees and retain top talent.
