Sommelier - Dubai (Must be willing to relocate)
domainSunset Hospitality Group
placeDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
event_available15/07/25
domainSunset Hospitality Group
placeDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
event_available15/07/25
Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) is a global leader in lifestyle hospitality, with over 89 venues in 26 countries. From award-winning restaurants and beach clubs to hotels and nightlife destinations, we create vibrant, high-energy experiences that bring people together. At SHG, you’ll be part of a fast-growing, international team that values creativity, excellence, and career growth — all within a dynamic, supportive environment.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sommelier to join our Lifestyle dining division for our seasonal hiring. As a Sommelier, you will assist in curating an exceptional beverage experience for our guests, focusing on our diverse wine and sake selections. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for wine, a flair for customer service, international experience and the ability to create memorable dining experiences through expert wine pairings.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Assisting the Sommelier Team in all tasks
- Assists guests with wine selections in a helpful, thoughtful, and gracious manner.
- Ensure wines are served at the right temperature and within the proper glassware
- Informing guests on the variety of wines available.
- Store open bottles properly to maintain taste
- Training FOH team members on available wines in the absence of Assistant Head Sommelier or Head Sommelier.
- Complying with health and safety regulations.
- Performs other duties pertinent to this job as assigned.
Benefits:
- Enjoy a generous tax-free salary, allowing for greater savings and a higher standard of living in one of the world’s most dynamic hospitality markets.
- Benefit from high tips in a premium, fast-paced environment that rewards excellence in guest experience.
- Receive exclusive employee discounts across Sunset’s award-winning restaurants, beach clubs, nightclubs, and wellness venues — in Dubai and internationally.
- Annual flight tickets, visa, medical insurance.
- Access clear career progression and international mobility within a global network of 89+ venues in 26 countries, supported by training, leadership development, and internal promotions.
Minimum Qualifications: Sin titulación
Experience: De 2 a 3 años
Professional Category: Empleado
Residence Permit: Indiferente
- Certification as a Sommelier or a Degree in Hospitality is beneficial.
- Previous experience as a Sommelier, Wine Steward, or in a Hospitality role in fine dining concept
- Excellent English language skills, other languages such as Spanish, Italian, French, Russian or Greek would be preferable.
- Extensive knowledge on wines and regions of the different types.
- Knowledge of local vineyards and wineries.
- An understanding of the wine making process.