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About the Role
The Arts Club Dubai seeks a Sommelier to manage wine and sake service, assist members with selections, and maintain cellar standards. Requires 2+ years in luxury hotels or fine dining, professional certification, and excellent English.
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Responsibilities
- Assist members and guests with their wine or sake selection
- Serve wines/sake according to Standard Operating Procedures
- Ensure wine and sake lists are up to date with correct vintages and prices
- Ensure all products are stored properly in the cellar and on display
- Ensure mise en place and correct stock levels before each service
- Ensure wines and sake are kept and served at the correct temperature
- Assist with monitoring and managing all glassware to maintain appropriate condition
- Keep operating costs to a minimum by efficient and responsible use of resources
- Display professional salesmanship and positive sales techniques at all times
Requirements
- Minimum 2 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/sake pairings
- Strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Demonstrate integrity in all dealings and maintain high level of confidentiality
- Ability to work long shifts and stand for extended period of time
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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 provides its members with a home away from home: a sanctuary for those seeking comfort, hospitality and elegance.
What Will You Do
- Assist members and guests with their wine or sake selection, and serve wines/sake according to the Standard Operating Procedures, while providing friendly, courteous and professional service.
- Ensure the wine and sake lists are up to date with correct vintages and prices, and that all products are stored properly in the cellar and on display.
- Ensure mise en place and correct stock levels are in place before each service, and wines and sake are kept and served at the correct temperature.
- Assist with monitoring and managing all glassware to ensure that all stock is maintained in an appropriate condition.
- Keep operating costs to a minimum by efficient and responsible use of resources such as glassware and other equipment.
- Display professional salesmanship and positive sales techniques at all times.
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum 2 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/sake pairings.
- Have strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility.
- Excellent communication and listening skills.
- Demonstrate integrity in all dealings and maintain high level of confidentiality.
- 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.
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