Opening Sommelier — Wine Service & Cellar Mastery

Lucas Collective; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining discounts across Lucas venues

Wine education programs & masterclass

Career progression within Lucas venues

Mentorship from senior sommeliers

Job summary

Noẽma, the Melbourne CBD opening from Lucas Collective, is seeking passionate sommeliers to join the wine-forward team. This hands-on role focuses on exceptional wine service, cellar management, and creating memorable guest experiences alongside the Group Head Sommelier.

Full-time and casual opportunities available; must be available weekends, holidays, and opening/closing shifts. A strong wine knowledge and service mindset will thrive in a dynamic, award-winning hospitality group.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Sommelier or Junior Sommelier in a quality or premium dining environment.
• Genuine passion for wine and hospitality.
• Exceptional guest service and wine presentation skills.
• Strong communication, organisation and time management.
• Knowledge of cellar, stock and inventory management.
• WSET or similar qualification highly regarded.
• Victorian RSA certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding wine service and recommendations to guests.
• Manage cellar and stock inventory and ordering.
• Collaborate with front-of-house and culinary teams to enhance guest experiences.
• Maintain wine program standards and service excellence.

Skills

Sommelier experience

Wine service

Guest relations

Communication

Education

WSET or equivalent

Victorian RSA

Job description

Noẽma, the Melbourne CBD opening from Lucas Collective, is seeking passionate sommeliers to join the wine-forward team. This hands-on role focuses on exceptional wine service, cellar management, and creating memorable guest experiences alongside the Group Head Sommelier.

Full-time and casual opportunities available; must be available weekends, holidays, and opening/closing shifts. A strong wine knowledge and service mindset will thrive in a dynamic, award-winning hospitality group.