Sommelier

7 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Khula Placements Full time

Experienced Sommelier Wanted -Stellenbosch

Salary Market related

A prestigious fine-dining restaurant is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Sommelier to enhance our guests'' dining experience by expertly pairing wines with our menu. If you have a deep love for wine and exceptional guest service skills, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Train restaurant staff on wine knowledge and service
  • Ensure correct presentation and temperature of all drinks
  • Keep the wine list updated and relevant
  • Place orders for wines and beverages
  • Meet with suppliers to source exciting new wines
  • Maintain stock levels and ensure proper storage conditions
  • Conduct temperature checks and maintain wine service area
  • Ensure all equipment, including decanters, is clean and in good repair
  • Minimize loss through breakage, waste, theft, or incorrect orders
  • Perform monthly stock-takes of beverages
  • Uphold the highest standards of guest satisfaction
  • Adhere to the Liquor Act and all related regulations

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with a Cape Wine Academy Certificate or WSET Level 2 (minimum)
  • 2-3 years of experience as a Sommelier or Wine Tutor
  • Strong knowledge of grape varieties, wine regions, harvest times, climates, and the winemaking process
  • Experience in wine listing and ordering
  • Passion for wine and hospitality
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Ability to engage with distinguished clientele professionally
  • Well-presented, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented
  • Flexible and accountable

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