Head Sommelier

As a Head Sommelier at Hotel Caruso Spa, a Belmond Hotel, you will uphold the highest standards of service, ensuring that every guest has an exceptional and memorable dining experience. In this role, you’ll deliver gastronomic and beverage experience, and work closely with talented chefs and culinary. If you’re looking to develop your skills and be part of the future of luxury, this is your moment.

Primary Responsibilities Include

· Delivering excellence to all guests and crafting lasting beverage experiences

· Hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising restaurant team.

· Ensuring exceptional customer service by training and coaching staff on hospitality standards, and resolving issues promptly

· Exceptional taste and exemplary customer service skills, Understanding of wines, their composition, how they are made and how they affect food on the hotel

· Responsible for monthly wine stock taking, for banqueting wine orders and consumption..

· Overseeing day-to-day operations of the restaurant, including opening and closing procedures, managing reservations and seating arrangements, and coordinating timely food preparation with the kitchen staff

· Maintaining high standards of beverage quality, presentation, and service through quality control

· Monitoring and managing the restaurants financial performance including budgeting, beverage cost control and revenue optimization

Requirements

What You Bring:

· Knowledge of wine and beverage service,

· Demonstrated leadership and management skills; ability to effectively lead and motivate team

• Professional experience at an michelin starred restaurant within the same role

· Strong problem-solving skills; ability to make decisions quickly, adapt to changing circumstances, and find effective solutions to issues that may arise

Benefits

What We Offer:

At Hotel Caruso we pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on kindness, active listening, and genuine connections with our colleagues and guests. We offer a comprehensive range of compensation, perks and benefits including:

· Seasonal Labor contract according to C.C.N.L. Settore Turismo

· Complimentary nights worldwide as per Belmond Discovering policy

· Career opportunities within Belmond

· Complimentary meals on duty

· Uniforms dry cleaning

· Lodging and residence cleaning for non residents

We strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. With a commitment to your ongoing development, you'll have the opportunity to learn and grow alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry. Join us and be part of creating unforgettable moments for our guests, communities, and each other.

About Us

Caruso, a Belmond Hotel, is a romantic haven set high above the Amalfi Coast. This elegant 11th-century palace boasts lush, layered grounds, access to a private beach and cinematic panoramas between sea and sky. One of the world’s most iconic wedding destinations, Hotel Caruso is a dream-like setting for dazzling memories.

“With our vast offerings, the opportunities to craft a unique career here are endless. Join us and achieve the truly exceptional”

The Belmond & LVMH Family

Caruso, a Belmond Hotel, is proud to be part of LVMH, and the Belmond global collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises, all creating exceptional experiences worldwide. When you join one of our properties, you join a global family of history-rich hotels and breathtaking destinations, where our employees are at the heart of the Belmond experience.