Sommelier - New Opening - Italian Fine Dining
About Arno Ristorante
In October 2025, Arno Ristorante will open its doors – a stylish fine-dining restaurant in the heart of a brand-new event center in Ghent. Arno brings the flavors and atmosphere of Tuscany to life in a warm, vibrant setting. For this unique venue, we are looking for a sommelier who can inspire and guide guests in their wine selection – with a special focus on Italian fine wines
Your role
- Welcome guests with knowledge and enthusiasm, guiding them in their wine choices.
- Advise and serve our extensive selection of Italian wines – from Brunello and Barolo to surprising Super Tuscans – with passion and expertise.
- Work closely with the chef and service team to propose food & wine pairings that elevate the dining experience.
- Manage the wine list and inventory, follow trends, and suggest new additions.
- Contribute to the refined and hospitable atmosphere that makes Arno Ristorante unique.
Who are we looking for?
- Experience as a waiter or in a similar role is a strong plus, but not a must – your motivation and customer-oriented attitude are most important.
- You are flexible – willing to work shifts between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m., including weekends and public holidays.
- You are a team player with an eye for detail and enjoy working at a steady pace.
- You have strong communication skills and speak fluent Dutch or English (additional languages are an asset).
- You are looking for a full-time (38h) or part-time position.
- Een unieke start vanaf het prille begin! Help mee aan een spraakmakende opening, waar je vanaf dag één impact kan maken
- Ruimte voor groei, via het Marriott trainingsplatform en coaching on the job
- Een open en ondersteunende bedrijfscultuur – we geloven in teamwork, vertrouwen en plezier op het werk
Startdatum
What do we offer?
- A long-term commitment with a permanent contract
- An attractive compensation package, including:
- DKV hospitalization insurance
- Meal and eco vouchers
- Worldwide employee discounts within Marriott International - A flexible work arrangement: we support a healthy work-life balance and adjust to one another. A non-traditional 9-to-5 schedule has its perks—pick up your kids from school, go to that Tuesday fitness class, or enjoy free time while others are working.
- The opportunity to help build a remarkable culinary hotspot from day one.
- Room for growth through the Marriott training platform and on-the-job coaching.
- An open and supportive company culture – teamwork, trust, and joy are at the heart of everything we do.
Solliciteren
Click the‘Apply Now’ button. You’ll be redirected to our English-language job site (Aimbridge Hospitality), where you can easily upload your CV and details at the bottom of the page.
If there’s a match, you’ll hear from us soon for an introductory conversation.
About us
In a green oasis in easily accessible Ghent, you’ll find our unique hospitality hub—a collaboration between Courtyard by Marriott, Holiday Inn Express, and Residence Inn by Marriott. These three hotels form a lively destination where hospitality, comfort, and experience come together. The hub includes a state-of-the-art event center and refined Arno Ristorante, a Tuscan fine-dining restaurant.
The ultra-modern event center is the new hotspot for meetings, training sessions, celebrations, and social events. With 750 m² of stylish event space spread across 8 multifunctional rooms and surrounded by our three top hotels—together offering 405 rooms—we perfectly merge business and experience.
Located in the heart of the event center, Arno Ristorante brings the flavors of Tuscany to life in a warm and vibrant setting. With refined cuisine, an extensive selection of Brunellos, Super Tuscans, and creative Negronis, this promises to become a new culinary destination.
Accessibility
Our location is easy to reach no matter where you're coming from. The event center and Arno Ristorante are located at Akkerhage 2B, 9000 Ghent, near exit 9 (U.Z. Gent) of the E17.
Driving? You can park worry-free in our spacious free parking lot. Cyclists, scooter users, and speed pedelec riders can easily access us via safe, well-developed bike paths and use our convenient on-site bike storage. Public transport is also an excellent option, with tram and bus stops within walking distance and smooth connections via De Lijn.
Everyone is welcome
We believe in the power of diversity. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, if you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. We’re eager to welcome your unique perspective and experience.
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