Head Sommelier, Season 2026 - Splendido Mare, a Belmond Hotel Portofino1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Belmond. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeSplendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, part of the LVMH Group, is a charming guesthouse in the heart of the Portofino. Its celebrated restaurant, DaV Mare, embodies all the pleasures of piazzetta living through refined cuisine, curated in partnership with the 3-Michelin-star Cerea family. Awash with nautical spirit, our gem on the Italian Riviera celebrates the art of Ligurian living in its purest form.For the next season, we are looking for a Head Sommelier to join our team.The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and comfortable with challenges. He/She is willing to provide authentic and luxury experiences, demonstrating care, confidence, curiosity and community.He/she will report to the Restaurant Manager.Main duties & responsibilities
Anticipate guests needs and handle guest complaints, providing an excellent and personalized guest experience according to our service standardsCooperate with the Restaurant Manager for staff developmentDevelop special events about wine Inventory and requisitions: assist in monitoring stock levels and ordering replacement deliveries.Avoid any waste and capable to control beverage marginsCooperate with the bar manager to establish the wine selectionCompliance with health and safety regulationsFully responsible for Banqueting wine orders and consumption
Requirements
Working experience of minimum 3 years within the same role in Luxury Hotel's IndustryExperience in Fine Dining Restaurant required (Michelin is a plus)Fluent in English and Italian; a third language preferredSommelier AIS or FISARProfessional knowledge of Italian cuisine and Italian & International winesHACCP certificationEffective communication, emotional intelligence, adaptability
Benefits
We offer seasonal Labour contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo - Level 2, Head SommelierStart date: March 2026 to End date: January 2027, with the aim of a continuous collaboration over subsequent seasons at Splendido Mare and a career path.Monthly gross salary around 3.000€ + separate payslip for 13°,14° and TFRAccommodation in our staff house including breakfast;Bus ticket as benefit for the contract period;Staff cantine;Discovering Belmond programme, which offers team members complimentary accommodation at Belmond hotels, discounted rates for our trains, cruises and safaris, and discounted food and beverages.
About BelmondBelmond has been a pioneer of exceptional luxury travel since 1976. Its portfolio extends across 24 countries with 46 remarkable properties. The essence of the Belmond brand is built upon its heritage, craftsmanship and genuine, authentic service. We treasure history while looking to the future. We embrace community spirit and believe in responsible, sustainable tourism.Belmond is part of the world's leading luxury group, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.Belmond is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.#J-18808-Ljbffr