About

Welcome to Vineria Luisa – your new neighbourhood restaurant, wine bar, ginoteria, and pre/post-theatre go-to. We bring the charm of Italy to the heart of the city with a focus on simple, honest dishes done exceptionally well. Our menu is rooted in tradition — think Italian snacks, daily specials, and comforting classics — all designed to pair beautifully with our curated selection of cocktails and an Italian varietal-heavy cellar.

We’re looking for an experienced Sommelier to help us make magic in our busy venue with a capacity of 120 guests. Whether it’s a la carte service, group bookings, or special events, you’ll play a key role in creating unforgettable experiences.

What We’re Looking For:

Who We’re Looking For: We value bubbly personalities, passion for Italian cuisine, and a love for community. If you have experience in the industry and are ready to share your charisma and warmth with our guests, we want to hear from you!

Essential Requirements:
• Australian working rights
• Current NSW RSA Certificate
• Fluent in English
• Completed formal wine studies
• At least 1 year of experience as a Wine Waiter / Sommelier
• Food & wine pairing experience
• Ability to keep cool under pressure
• Excellent attention to detail
• Impeccable grooming standards

Preferred Requirements:
• Minimum WSET Level 2 or equivalent
• Bonus points for speaking Italian!

Your Role Will Include:
• Crafting delightful food & wine pairings for our guests
• Ongoing drinks service and supporting section waiters
• Assisting with clearing and replacing glassware
• Use of POS to enter customer orders

Why Join Us?
• Work/life balance is a priority
• $75,000 – $80,000 + super
• Generous share of tips
• Staff incentives and performance bonuses
• Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities to keep your industry knowledge sharp and current
• Career growth within Maestro Hospitality Group
• Staff discounts across all our venues

If you’re excited to join our team, send your resume to careers@maestrohospitality.au with a little introduction about who you are and why you’d be a fantastic fit for Vineria Luisa.

We can’t wait to meet you and create something amazing together!