Located in McLaren Vale SA, Mitolo Wines is a premium winery offering wine tasting and dining experiences. The business is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Sommelier to join their team. Key Responsibilities:
Recommending wines and assisting guests with wine selection based on their preferences and menu choices Presenting and serving wines in accordance with professional service standards Providing guests with accurate information about wine varieties, vintages, regions, and tasting characteristics
Recommending food and wine pairings to enhance the overall dining experience Monitoring wine inventory and assisting with stock control, ordering, and cellar organisation Ensuring wines are stored, handled, and served under appropriate conditions
Assisting with the maintenance and development of the wine list and beverage offerings Conducting wine tastings and sharing product knowledge with guests Working collaboratively with front-of-house and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional customer service
Ensuring compliance with Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) requirements and workplace health and safety procedures About You:
At least 1 year of relevant work experience as a Sommelier or in a similar wine service role Robust knowledge of wines, grape varieties, wine regions, and food and wine pairing principles Excellent customer service and communication skills
Ability to provide professional wine recommendations in a hospitality environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) requirements Job Type: Permanent / Full-time Salary: $70,000 – $90,000 per annum