- Location
- 9641 Sunset Blvd (View map)Beverly Hills 90210USA
- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Compensation
- $73,000–75,000/year
- Department
- Food & Beverage Service
- Industry
- Luxury Hospitality & Experiential Travel
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Dorchester Collection
Dorchester Collection operates hotels including The Dorchester in London, Hôtel Plaza Athénée and Le Meurice in Paris, and The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles County. Its properties hire across rooms, restaurants, kitchens, engineering and guest services.
The Supper Club Sommelier will build and manage the wine programme for a new dining venue at The Beverly Hills Hotel, advising discerning guests and coordinating with outlet management, culinary and service teams. The role pays $73,000–$75,000 annually plus commission and requires variable schedules, including holidays.
Role & Responsibilities
- Build and manage The Supper Club’s wine programme from the ground up, creating a carefully composed list that reflects the exclusivity and calibre of the dining experience.
- Guide guests through the wine list with confidence, expertise and genuine passion, offering personal pairings and recommendations that elevate the dining experience.
- Handle discerning guests’ special requests, rare selections and bespoke pairing experiences with discretion and mastery.
- Report service or hotel imperfections and work with colleagues in other roles to resolve them.
- Work closely with outlet management, the culinary team and service staff to align the wine programme seamlessly with the overall dining experience from opening day.
- Represent The Beverly Hills Hotel with pride and uphold the principles, goals and policies of The Beverly Hills Hotel Pledge.
- Meet the physical and operational demands of the role, including standing and walking for up to 8 hours, bending, stooping and crouching, using hand, finger and wrist dexterity, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
- Work varying schedules, including holidays, to meet the needs of the hotel.
Qualifications
- Comfort communicating in English, the hotel’s primary language.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-service ethic.
- Attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work in a hotel that operates around the clock.
- Ability to talk and hear regularly; walk and stand frequently for up to 8 hours; bend, stoop and crouch; use hand, finger and wrist dexterity; and regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
- Close and distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Represent the hotel’s Vision, Values and culture, bringing personality and passion to the role and team, and championing collaboration.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Beverly Hills, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 73,000 to USD 75,000 per annum.
Benefits
Complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection hotels, subject to availability and seniority terms; 50% discounts at hotel bars and restaurants; development opportunities including Service Excellence Training, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging trainings, and monthly Lunch & Learns; social events including quarterly Employee Appreciation Day events, quarterly Employee Awards and an annual End of Year Gala; complimentary meals on duty; access to a discount platform featuring thousands of retailers; medical, dental and vision benefits; and a retirement scheme.
Culture
Each hotel has its own kitchens, service teams and history. In Paris, for example, a sommelier at Le Relais Plaza works at Hôtel Plaza Athénée, while the pastry team at Le Meurice prepares work for a different house.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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