Sommelier | Stanley Manly Wharf

Artemus Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% team discount precinct wide

Wellbeing initiatives (yoga, run club,

Career development

Collaborative, high-energy culture

Job summary

Artemus Group in Sydney is seeking an experienced Sommelier to elevate our premium beverage program across lunch, dinner, and VIP events.

You will guide guests through our curated wine list, manage stock, mentor staff, and collaborate with leadership to deliver world-class service in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Previous Sommelier experience within premium or hatted venues.
• Strong knowledge of local and international wines.
• WSET qualifications or equivalent highly regarded.
• Exceptional communication and guest engagement skills.
• Passion for hospitality and creating elevated dining experiences.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• A positive, team-focused attitude with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Curating memorable wine and beverage experiences for guests.
• Providing confident wine recommendations and pairings.
• Maintaining and managing wine stock, storage, and presentation.
• Assisting with wine list development and supplier relationships.
• Training and mentoring floor staff on wine knowledge and service standards.
• Delivering exceptional guest engagement and premium table service.
• Supporting the wider restaurant team during busy services.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Guest engagement

Communication skills

Wine pairing

Team player

Education

WSET qualifications or equivalent

Job description

Stanley is a vibrant Cantonese restaurant known for its elevated dining experience, premium wine offering, and exceptional hospitality. We are currently looking for an experienced and passionate Sommelier to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who lives and breathes wine, loves creating memorable guest experiences, and thrives in a fast-paced premium dining environment.

As Sommelier, you will work closely with our leadership team to deliver an outstanding beverage experience across lunch, dinner, events, and VIP service. You'll guide guests through our wine list, drive beverage sales, and help shape a world-class service culture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Curating memorable wine and beverage experiences for guests
• Providing confident wine recommendations and pairings
• Maintaining and managing wine stock, storage, and presentation
• Assisting with wine list development and supplier relationships
• Training and mentoring floor staff on wine knowledge and service standards
• Delivering exceptional guest engagement and premium table service
• Supporting the wider restaurant team during busy services

What we are looking for:

• Previous Sommelier experience within premium or hatted venues
• Strong knowledge of local and international wines
• WSET qualifications or equivalent highly regarded
• Exceptional communication and guest engagement skills
• Passion for hospitality and creating elevated dining experiences
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays
• A positive, team-focused attitude with strong attention to detail

Why you'll love working with us:

• 25% team discount precinct wide for you and 3 guests
• Access to a range of wellbeing initiatives including yoga, run club, and confidential employee assistance programs
• Develop your career with a growing group that will invest in you and your development
• Join a collaborative, inclusive, and high-energy culture where you can make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing hospitality business

Our Culture:

At Artemus Group, joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic community committed to fostering connection, celebrating local flavours, and delivering exceptional experiences every day. We are dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment, where our core values-Guest Focused, A Community, Vibrant, Proud, and All In-serve as the foundation of our culture. These principles guide our actions, shape our workplace, and ensure that we consistently uphold a standard of excellence in everything we do.

Join us in building the future of Artemus Group by supporting our growth with the best talent in the market!