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We are driven to create a future where people and place enrich one another. We are wholly committed to rooting ourselves more deeply in every place we are in while setting new benchmarks for positive impact. 
As a pioneering collective with a common purpose, we curate extraordinary moments and honor the soul of every place along our journey. At Rosewood Hotel Group, we answer The Calling. Together, we Make the Place.

THE TEAM

You will be part of the Food & Beverage team at Rosewood Schloss Fuschl, working closely with the Director of Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management teams, Culinary leadership, and our service professionals. 
 
This role collaborates across departments to create exceptional wine experiences, ensuring that Rosewood's commitment to luxury, personalization, and Sense of Place is reflected in every guest interaction.

YOUR ROLE

As Head Sommelier, you will lead the wine program at Rosewood Schloss Fuschl, curating exceptional wine experiences that complement our culinary offerings and reflect the unique character of the destination. You will play a key role in elevating the guest journey through expert recommendations, exceptional service, and a passion for storytelling. 
 
With a strong presence on the floor, you will act as an ambassador for the wine program while inspiring and developing the service team to deliver memorable and personalized experiences for every guest.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE THE PLACE

Lead and continuously develop the resort's wine program, ensuring an exceptional and diverse selection of wines and beverages 
 
Curate wine lists that align with Rosewood's culinary philosophy, guest preferences, and Sense of Place 
 
Provide expert wine recommendations and personalized service to enhance the guest dining experience 
 
Create memorable moments through wine storytelling, tastings, pairings, and educational experiences 
 
Collaborate closely with Culinary and Restaurant teams to develop wine pairing menus and seasonal offerings 
 
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, wineries, and beverage partners 
 
Oversee wine inventory management, ordering processes, stock control, and cellar organization 
 
Monitor beverage costs and contribute to financial performance through effective inventory and purchasing strategies 
 
Lead, train, and mentor service teams on wine knowledge, service standards, and upselling opportunities 
 
Ensure compliance with all beverage regulations, quality standards, and Rosewood brand guidelines 
 
Act as a visible presence on the floor, engaging with guests and building lasting relationships 
 
Stay informed of industry trends, emerging wine regions, and market developments to continuously enhance the wine program 

COULD THIS BE YOU?

You have significant experience as a Sommelier, Head Sommelier, or in a similar wine-focused role within luxury hospitality or fine dining environments 
 
You possess extensive knowledge of international wines, spirits, and beverage trends 
 
You are passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences through personalized and intuitive service 
 
You have experience managing wine inventories, purchasing processes, and beverage cost control 
 
You are a natural leader with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop team members 
 
You demonstrate excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills 
 
You are confident engaging with discerning international guests and building meaningful relationships 
 
You possess a recognized Sommelier certification or equivalent wine qualification 
 
You speak fluent English AND German; and additional languages are a strong advantage 
 
You are passionate about hospitality, storytelling, and creating unforgettable dining experiences 

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

At Rosewood Hotel Group, your voice is heard - and valued. We’re a community that encourages associates to be themselves, not fit into a fixed culture, and this philosophy shines through in our commitments to reflect and honor the history, culture, and geography of our destinations. 
 
We’re not only committed to building and nurturing genuine, long-lasting relationships but to transforming them - and our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) strategy helps put these principles into practice.