**Company Description**
Mondrian is a way of travel. With its groundbreaking design and progressive programming, it is a "must" destination for locals or travellers. Mondrian is always at the heart of the most exciting cultural scenes in the world, serving up innovation and creativity for everyone. Mondrian provides a playful framework so that guests and locals alike can immerse themselves in the culture of each city it inhabits.
Mondrian Gold Coast is set to debut on the sun-drenched esplanade of the iconic Burleigh Beach in Q2-2025. This destination lifestyle precinct is a vision of some of Australia and the world's most celebrated changemakers, risk takers and creative thinkers. Mondrian Gold Coast is an immersive precinct that reflects the culture of one of Australia's most iconic coastal destinations.
Join our cultural precinct of imaginative spaces that reflect sun, sand and surf enveloped around dynamic dining, entertainment, a cutting-edge spa with a world-class edge.
We're seeking creatives, innovators and disruptors who challenge the status quo and ready to be agents of change as we usher in one of the most exciting, progressive and forward-thinking brands set to make Burleigh its home.
We are looking **Sommeliers** to join the Mondrian team.
The Sommelier is responsible to drive the development and execution of the hotel's beverage strategy, with a focus on elevating the guest experience through a carefully curated wine portfolio. Overseeing all aspects of financial management, including cost control, ensuring sales budgets and profit targets are consistently achieved and surpassed.
The main duties of this role include:
- Create and maintain an innovative, comprehensive and sustainable Wine Program in line with Brand requirements and target audience.
- Develop partnership with suppliers and secure quality products. Source and procure wines from various regions, ensuring a well-balanced selection that caters to a range of preferences and budgets.
- Monitor industry trends and emerging wine regions to keep the wine program innovative and competitive.
- Analyse sales performance and Guest feedback to continuously refine and improve the wine selection and service.
- Lead efforts to maximise revenue by enhancing spend per head and consistently exceeding monthly revenue goals.
**Qualifications**
- Proven experience as a Sommelier in a luxury or fine dining environment.
- Certification from a recognised wine education institution (e.g., WSET, Court of Master Sommeliers) is essential.
- Extensive knowledge of local and global wine regions, varietals, and current wine trends.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a flair for storytelling and guest engagement.
- Strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and an ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
- Experience using Restaurant Point of Sale Systems such as Micros Symphony and Purchasing System such as Purchase Plus is advantageous.
- Queensland Responsible Service of Alcohol certification is required.
- Must have valid Australian Working Rights.
- Must be able to work various shifts including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
**Additional Information**
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Mondrian Gold Coast _**_is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential._