Sommelier

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cumulus Inc Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you passionate about wine and creating exceptional guest experiences? Cumulus Inc., one of Melbourne's leading dining destinations, is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Sommelier to join our dynamic team.

About Cumulus Inc.

Open since 2008, Cumulus Inc. is located in Melbourne's famous art and fashion precinct, Flinders Lane. Celebrating the historic turn of the century rag trade building in which it is located, the space is a busy social hub offering a seasonal and healthy menu that celebrates the very best in Victorian produce.

As a Sommelier at Cumulus Inc., you will work with an extensive beverage offering: focusing on benchmark and emerging producers from Australia and beyond. Utilise your passion and knowledge for wine through comfortably guiding our guests through the many great wines, amaros or other beverages we have on offer.

What We're Looking For

  • You have proven experience working in a similar beverage focused role within a high-performing venue;
  • You have a passion for wine & all beverage, you are always thinking 'what is the next big thing?';
  • You thrive in a consistent environment and are looking to set and maintain standards
  • You genuinely love the thrill of a busy dining room and love to create remarkable experiences for guests.
  • You have been thinking about what your next career move might be, but you have been waiting for the right one. This is it.

Why Cumulus Inc.?

  • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary package based on experience;
  • Career Development: Opportunities for growth within Trader House restaurant with Innovative & engaging training programs – from service, food and beverage, finance, sustainability & management systems;
  • Collaborative Team: Work alongside passionate, like-minded individuals in a dynamic, supportive environment. Further, your energy and creative output is greatly encouraged – have a say in the future of the venue;
  • Location: Enjoy working in one of Melbourne's most iconic and vibrant venues, located in the heart of the city;

  • Employee Benefits: As part of the Cumulus Inc. & Trader House family, you'll also receive;

  • Generous staff discounts at all Trader House venues;

  • Generous tips and competitive wages;
  • Constant internal and external training and development;
  • A creative, focused and energetic work environment.
  • Flexible 7-day roster for both lunch and dinner with a great work-life balance.

Trader House is a collective of restaurants, bars, and specialty retail stores by Melbourne-based chef, cookbook author and columnist Andrew McConnell and photographer Jo McGann. They are Gimlet at Cavendish House, Apollo Inn, Cutler & Co., Supernormal, Cumulus Inc., Marion, Builders Arms Hotel, Bar Miette, Meatsmith Heritage Butcher and Morning Market.

Please apply via seek or send your resume and cover letter to

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