Summary
The Arts Club Dubai is hiring a Sommelier Supervisor to support the Head and Assistant Head Sommelier in overseeing wine service and guiding the sommelier team. Duties include managing wine sales, stock, orders and listings; reviewing sales and profitability; maintaining glassware; and responding to member and guest enquiries. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role in a luxury hotel or fine-dining restaurant, a recognized professional certification, and excellent English. The club offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
The posting
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ABOUT US
The Arts Club Dubai is perfectly located in the heart of the DIFC, set over four floors and totaling 65,000 square feet, in the brand-new ICD Brookfield Place development designed by Foster + Partners.
It is the first international outpost of the celebrated and historical private members’ club, established in 1863 in Mayfair, London. The Club’s membership is a growing community of like-minded, diverse and dynamic people, all hailing from different cultures and sectors, from the region and further afield.
A lifestyle for our members.
The Club provides its members with a home away from home: a sanctuary for those seeking comfort, hospitality and elegance, with a level of quality, service and attention to detail that will leave them wanting for nothing.
The Arts Club Dubai unveils an amazing opportunity for a talented artisan to join our passionate and creative team.
The Sommelier Supervisor supports the Head and Assistant Head Sommelier in delivering an exceptional wine experience for members and guests. The role focuses on supervising daily wine service operations, guiding the sommelier team, and upholding The Arts Club's standards of excellence, service and attention to detail.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Your main duties and responsibilities are:
- Support with managing and leading wine sales and revenue for the entire restaurant beverages operation, whilst motivating and driving the team in a positive manner
- Control and manage stock, wine orders, listings, par levels, corked wines, wastages and comps
- Review and analyze sales to ensure stock rotation and profitability remains within targets
- Ensure the wine list is up to date at all times with correct vintages
- Handle requests, enquiries and complains regarding wine, and take appropriate action
- Monitor and manage all glassware to ensure that all stock is maintained in an appropriate condition
- Participate in planning and developing the overall restaurants wines marketing strategy in liaison with other departments
- Assist with keeping operating costs to a minimum by efficient and responsible use of resources such as glassware and other equipment
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The successful candidate will have the following experience and skills:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in same or similar role in luxury hotels or fine dining restaurant
- Internationally recognized professional certification
- Excellent level of English, written and spoken
- Ability to recommend food and wine pairings
- Have strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility
- Excellent team management, communication and listening skills
- Demonstrate integrity in all dealings and maintain high level of confidentiality
- Be a self-motivator and someone who is ready to challenge in the interest of continuous improvement
- Ability to work long shifts and stand for the extended period of time
THE BENEFITS
The Arts Club Dubai is offering a competitive and attractive remuneration and benefits package.
Compensation: Competitive salary