A unique position has arisen for a committed Sommelier at MJ's Steakhouse in Madinat Jumeirah. The Sommelier is part of the food and beverage team and should be familiar with worldwide wines, the best vintages and be able to develop a balanced and profitable wine list for all outlet types.  The main purpose of this role is to recommend and serve wines to the customers and trains all the service employees of the restaurant on wine knowledge and service.

In order to be considered for the role you will be WSET Level 3 qualified and will have worked in a similar role in a fine dining 5* environment for at least 3 years.  Hotel experience is a pre-requite.

This is a target driven role and you and will be responsible for the restaurant and its organisation according to the Madinat Jumeirah's policy and the operational targets.  You are expected to co-ordinate and control all activities in the restaurant as well as manage the relationship with other Food & Beverage outlets.  In addition, you will assist in the management of office on an administrative level,  sharing duties with  the Food & Beverage team.

You should possess a internationally recognised college degree and will be confident using the Microsoft Office suite. In addition to strong spoken business English, another European language would be an advantage.