Fine Dining and 5-Star Sommelier: Live in

Recruiter:

The Recruitment Specialists

Job Ref:

CT003039/TRS

Date posted:

Monday, July 4, 2022

Location:

Kruger National Park, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Fine Dining and 5-Star Sommelier: Live in

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Salary: Industry related
Area: Kruger National Park - Mpumalanga

Key Responsibilities
The function of the sommelier involves multifaceted aspects of wine service, stock, and control. A Sommelier is responsible for providing consistent, bespoke guest wine experience with careful thought and planning. The role requires a committed approach to maintain good relations with stakeholders including management and staff. Sommeliers should work effectively in a timely manner with attention to detail a strong requirement.
Wine service during meals relating to offering bespoke guest wine experiences at our various lodges.
Recommending specific wines according to menu and guest stylistic preference.
Hosting wine tastings, imparting passion for wine.
Hosting multiple repeat guests with ease and adaptable nature.
Cellar stock and control – proper checks and balances.
Continuous communication, reporting and diplomacy required in reporting to lodge GMs, property, and Senior Sommelier.
Emphasis on quality report writing with attention to detail as an observer, while able to implement.
Control over bulk wine facilities
Physical transfer of wine and replenishment of lodge cellars.
Sales, invoicing, stock & other relevant administration.
Training and development of staff at various lodges

Skills & Experience
Minimum of international wine course, WSET level 3.
Good computer literacy. Proficient in MS Office, MS Projects is advantageous. Strength in Excel in particular.
Good email etiquette
Previous Experience in 5* hospitality / guest interactions and service.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills, particularly building and maintaining sound working relationships.
Strong sales skills.
Sound wine knowledge.
Physically able to transfer wine & stamina.
Organised with excellent admin and reporting skills.
A developmental approach to staff
Excellent personal presentation.
Valid Driver’s Licence.
Be in possession of a valid South African work permit

Availability: Immediately

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