Job Type: Full time

About Noẽma:

n Opening in November, Noẽma is the newest concept from acclaimed restaurateur Chris Lucas and Lucas Collective. A contemporary Mediterranean restaurant with a modern Greek influence, Noẽma celebrates exceptional produce, bold flavours, and cooking over a Josper grill. Set in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, the venue will offer a refined yet vibrant dining experience across a stunning main dining room, intimate basement dining, and elegant private dining spaces.

n About Lucas Collective:

n Home to Australia's most beloved and acclaimed restaurants, including Chin Chin, Kisumé, Hawker Hall, Maison Bâtard, Baby Pizza, Yakimono, Society, Grill Americano and Tombo Den. Australian in our approach and unbound by dining traditions, creating venues and experiences to be shared with others.

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- Bourke Street, CBD Locationn
- Mediterranean inspired cuisinen
- Opening in November 2026n

n About The Opportunity:

n We are looking for a Assistant Head Sommeliers to join our opening team at Noẽma. Deliver exceptional wine experience, you will have an unwavering passion and appreciation of wine. This is a hands-on role with focus on service delivery, upkeep, and maintenance of the wine cellar. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new venue and help shape the guest experience from day one.

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- Demonstrated experience as an Assistant Head Sommeliern
- Extensive knowledge of wine, new and old worldn
- Passion for the wine industryn




- Strong understanding of management practicesn
- Demonstrated experience in leading high-performing teams and exceeding targetsn
- Exceptional service skills and guest focusedn
- Experience with stock control and inventory management is advantageousn
- Must be up-to-date with industry trendsn
- Highly adaptable and able to perform in high-pressure service periodsn
- Proven ability in building effective relationshipsn
- Organisational and time management skillsn
- Exceptional communication and presentationn
- Full time availability including weekends, public holidays, opening and closing shiftsn
- WSET certification or similar is highly regardedn
- Victorian RSA certificaten

n Working with Lucas Collective:

n At Lucas Collective, we're passionate about developing great people and building long-term careers. We recognise talent, celebrate success and create opportunities for our team to learn, grow and progress across our collection of award-winning venues.

n You'll be supported through hands-on training, our industry-leading digital learning platform, and ongoing development designed to help you reach your full potential.

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- In return, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, generous dining discounts across our venues, genuine career progression opportunities, and the chance to be part of a collaborative team that's redefining hospitality.n

n For more information on what it's like to work at Lucas Collective, visit www.lucascollective.com.

📌 Assistant Head Sommelier | Noáo1⁄2ma (Melbourne)
🏢 Lucas Collective
📍 Melbourne