Luxury Sommelier: Wine Pairings & Guest Experience

Atlantis Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel and resort in Dubai is seeking an experienced Sommelier to join their exceptional Food and Beverage Team. In this role, you will update the wine list, suggest wine pairings to guests, and ensure each wine is served flawlessly. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of experience in luxury hospitality with a WSET Level 2 qualification. The position offers a competitive, tax-free salary in UAE Dirhams along with generous benefits, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for career growth within the prestigious Kerzner portfolio.

Benefits

Generous food and beverage privileges

Exclusive discounted rates at all Kerzner properties

Comprehensive health insurance with dental coverage

Annual flights home

Variety of wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Solid background in luxury restaurants or hotels for at least 2 years.
• Experience preparing wine lists and maintaining wine stock.
• International experience in a similar role is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Update the wine list and order wines.
• Make wine pairing suggestions to guests.
• Ensure wines are served at the correct temperature.

Skills

Wine pairing expertise

Excellent customer service

Attention to detail

Education

WSET Level 2 qualification

Job description

A luxury hotel and resort in Dubai is seeking an experienced Sommelier to join their exceptional Food and Beverage Team. In this role, you will update the wine list, suggest wine pairings to guests, and ensure each wine is served flawlessly. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of experience in luxury hospitality with a WSET Level 2 qualification. The position offers a competitive, tax-free salary in UAE Dirhams along with generous benefits, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for career growth within the prestigious Kerzner portfolio.