Melbourne Food and Beverage Experience

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSommelier Full time $60,000 - $80,000

At Yamagen, we are seeking an exceptional Assistant Restaurant Manager & Sommelier to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for delivering an outstanding food and beverage experience, with a focus on sake, whiskies, and diverse wine selection. This role requires a deep understanding of traditional and modern beverage pairings, excellent guest interaction, and the ability to lead beverage training and recommendations with both guests and team members.

The Assistant Restaurant Manager & Sommelier will be responsible for curating and delivering an exceptional food and beverage experience in our dynamic dining environment. They will work closely with suppliers and distributors to source unique and high-quality products, maintain accurate stock control, cellar organization, and beverage inventory management.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated, talented, and vibrant professional who can deliver exceptional results in this dynamic industry.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Proven experience working with high-end beverages
  • Excellent knowledge of wine, sake, and whisky
  • A strong 'team-first' attitude
  • A passion for excellence
Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Restaurant Manager & Sommelier will be responsible for:

  • Providing expert guidance on wine, sake, and whiskies to enhance the guest dining experience
  • Developing and maintaining an exceptional beverage program aligned with Yamagen's brand and culinary offering
  • Training and supporting the service team in beverage knowledge, presentation, and responsible service
  • Maintaining accurate stock control, cellar organization, and beverage inventory management
  • Collaborating with the Head Chef and Restaurant Manager on menu pairings and seasonal changes
  • Ensuring compliance with all licensing laws, health & safety, and RSA requirements

The successful candidate will also receive benefits such as:

  • Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job
  • 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more
  • $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more
  • Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network


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