Head Sommelier

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Vue Group Full time

Join an award winning, 3-hatted venue and be part of a close-knit team to provid
- Hone and develop your wine skills in a professional environment
- Develop and grow your career as part of an award-winning team

**The Role**:
Vue de monde is currently looking for an exceptionally talented Head Sommelier to join our award-winning team. Vue de Monde is the iconic heart of the Vue Group, showcasing brilliant Australian produce in breath-taking surroundings. Our fine-dining restaurant is consistently reviewed amongst Australia's best. Vue de monde provides a dining experience incomparable to any other with sweeping views across Melbourne, coupled with world-class degustation offerings.

As the head Sommelier you will be responsible for the direction of the overall wine strategy of Vue de monde, successfully managing the wine inventory, with a strong focus on leading the wine direction, development and strategy of Vue de monde.

The successful applicant will also be responsible for the management of the Vue de monde wine team, ensuring that we provide guests with aspirational experiences by overseeing the smooth and efficient running of the beverage functions and wine team.
- Proven experience in a similar senior role, preferably in a hatted or Michelin starred establishment.
- Minimum 5 years front of house experience in a premium or fine dining establishment
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Diverse international and local wine knowledge
- Flexible availability to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Positive, friendly and outgoing manner
- Excellent presentation
- Ability to work under pressure
- Valid Victorian RSA certificate
- Completion of WSET Level 2 or higher, with a desire to complete further studies
- Court of Sommeliers - Certified Sommelier qualification (Essential)

This position will require flexibility and weekend work, your shifts may comprise of a combination of day and night shifts in accordance with business demands.

**Remuneration package**:
Salary offered is between $80,000 - $90,000 p.a. plus superannuation.

**The Company**:
Vue Group is a renowned Australian hospitality group best known for its iconic Melbourne restaurant Vue de monde, and other favourite venues such as Vue Events, Lui Bar and Jardin Tan.

We have a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences, whether it is in fine dining, contemporary or café. We operate with a dedicated focus on sustainability and aim to highlight the beauty of native Australian produce.

For more information about the Vue Group, please visit our websites:
**Benefits you can enjoy**
In return, you will have the opportunity for career growth and progression within an industry leading restaurant group and we are committed to developing professional hospitality careers across all areas of our business.

You will also have access to global accommodation and hospitality discounts through our hospitality and hotel partners, as well as great discounts available to all members of staff across the Vue Group Venues.

In this position you will also have the unique opportunity to work alongside Master Sommeliers Dorian Guillon and Carlos Simoes Santos

**Salary**: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year


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