Sommelier at a Newly Built and Exquisite Hotel (8 Openings)

A newly built and exquisite Hotel located in CHOBA (Uniport), Port Harcourt - Rivers State, is recruiting resourceful and experienced candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sommelier

Location: CHOBA (Uniport), Port Harcourt - Rivers
Slot: 8 Opening

Responsibilities

• Wine list management: Maintaining and updating the wine list to ensure it's current and relevant.
• Wine and food pairing: Recommending wines that pair well with menu items.
• Wine service: Serving wine to guests, including pouring, decanting, and describing the wine.
• Wine education: Educating guests, staff, and management about wine, including its origins, characteristics, and pairing possibilities.
• Inventory management: Managing wine inventory, including ordering, receiving, and storing wine.

Qualification / Competencies

• FSLC or OND in relevant fields with 2 - 5 years work experience.
• Experience in hospitality business for a good number of years.
• Conversant with the use of Point of Sales as we presently use EPOS.
• Understands the food menu and have the knowledge of basic restaurant set up.
• Having an understanding about variety of drinks and how the bar should be run.
• Able to do stock take and inventory by supervising other team in order to make report weekly and monthly.
• A high level of personal cleanliness and a degree of physical fitness.
• Able to pay attention to details, plan your time and work well under pressure.
• Punctuality, reliable and self-motivated.
• Dependable, flexible, focus and having good initiative in doing your work.
• Provide exceptional Customer Service and requires great mathematical skills.
• Be friendly, efficient and speedy.
• Excellent communicator due to multiple tasks being carried out at the same times.
• Able to work well in a team and enjoy working with people.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for Advancement: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of experienced professionals.

Application Closing Date
Friday, 28th February, 2025.