The Maitre Sommelier will assist in providing an exceptional experience to guests, supporting the selection, presentation, and service of wines in accordance with the highest hospitality standards. This role requires a passion for wine, a commitment to continuous learning, and the ability to work closely with the restaurant and bar teams to enhance the overall dining experience.Manage and supervise the service in absence of another Head of DepartmentAssist in curating and updating the wine list, ensuring a diverse and high-quality selection.Provide knowledgeable recommendations to guests, enhancing their dining experience through wine pairings and food knowledgeServe wine in accordance with established service standards, ensuring correct presentation and glassware use.Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and optimal conditions of the wine cellar.Monitor and manage wine inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks and ensuring minimal waste.Assist in planning and executing wine-related promotions, special offers, and themed events.Train and educate restaurant and bar staff on wine knowledge, service techniques, and proper handling.Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations regarding wine storage and service.Participate in daily briefings and food tastings to recommend appropriate wine pairings.Provide feedback on guest preferences and wine sales trends to support business growth.Reports to:Restaurant & Bar ManagerRequirements:Previous experience in a similar role or strong background in hospitality with a focus on wine service.Basic knowledge of wines, grape varieties, regions, and food pairings; Passion for continuous learning and professional growth in the wine industry.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.8 months fixed-term contract (grade as per the National Collective Labor Agreement for the Tourism Sector), which can be converted into a permanent contract in 2027 based on good performance.50% discount on dining at our sister hotel.Training and development activitiesWelfare credit upon achievement of guest satisfaction scoreCompany canteen for meals during service.Staff accommodation provided.This position offers an exciting opportunity for a wine enthusiast to develop his/her skills within a dynamic hospitality setting, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for guests.