Sommelier - Umhlanga Verfied

R 23k per month Umhlanga, Kwazulu-Natal Umhlanga, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 01-08-2015 3:02:24 AM
29-08-2015 3:02:24 AM
I am now in search of a qualified sommelier for this award winning, 5 star World Class Hotel in Umhlanga Rocks.Minimum Requirements:· A diploma in Hotel Management· 3-4 years’ experience as a Sommelier in a 4/5 star hotel· Strong knowledge of wine service proceduresSkills:· Strong command of English combined with good written skills· Ability to work in a team· Ability to up-sell, describe and recommend beverage productsKey Responsibilities:· Responsible for promoting and maximizing beverage sales· Follows and ensures that the company beverage standards of service are being adhered· Provides prompt, attentive and courteous service to every guestStaying abreast of the latest trends in both the culinary, and wine and spirits worldHelping customers choose the correct wine for a mealPlanning the wine menuDecanting wines, especially red wines over 10 years oldChoosing and ordering wines that best fit the menu and patronsKnowing the proper way to store various types of winesManaging the inventory of the wine cellarCultivating relationships with distributors and vintnersIf you have the experience and would like to be apart of this amazing food and beverage team, I would love to hear from you. Please send your CV, along with details of three contactable references and a recent face photograph.

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