coffee sommelier

Client of Recruit for Africa

Job Description <div>
 Sommelier | Dubai | New opening Italian Restaurant We are excited to announce an opening for a SOMMELIER to join the team of a famous Italian restaurant launching in Dubai, UAE. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class concept from the very beginning.
 What We re Looking For: 
<ul>
<li>Certified Sommelier or extensive wine knowledge with strong pairing expertise, especially in Italian wines.</li>
<li>Previous luxury dining or fine dining restaurant experience.</li>
<li>Passion for hospitality, guest engagement, and enhancing the dining journey through wine.</li>
<li>Strong communication and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Additional languages are a plus (with language allowance provided).</li>
</ul>
 Compensation &amp; Benefits:<ul>
<li> Accommodation: Single room provided</li>
<li> Transport &amp; Meals: Fully covered by employer</li>
<li> Annual Flight Tickets </li>
<li> Comprehensive employee benefits as per UAE labor law</li>
</ul>
 Work Schedule &amp; Dates: 
<ul>
<li> Work Week: Alternating schedule 5 days one week, 6 days the next</li></ul></div>

Sommelier

SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences is a luxury lifestyle 5-star city hotel which belongs to Ennismore under the wider Accor group umbrella.
 
 
 Boasting 946 units, with 254 uniquely designed hotel rooms, 321 hotel apartments and 371 Branded Residences, spread over 75 floors, SLS Dubai is one of the tallest hotels and residences in the region.
 
 
 A wondrous and striking landmark in Downtown District, designed by the award- winning architects Aedas and interior designer Paul Bishop, the SLS Dubai is a unique cabinet of curiosities that never ceases to delight.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Create and update the wine list in coordination with chefs and the Food and Beverage Manager
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 Recommend food and wine pairings
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 Advise guests on wines based on their personal tastes and food choices
 </li>
 <li>
 Inform guests about different varieties of wines and prices
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure wines are served at the right temperature and within the proper glassware
 </li>
 <li>
 Store open bottles properly to maintain strong taste
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage wine cellar and ensure it is fully-stocked
 </li>
 <li>
 Train wait staff on available wines
 </li>
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 Negotiate purchase prices with vendors
 </li>
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 Organize wine tasting days or &ldquo;wine of the month&rdquo; events
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 Comply with all health and safety regulations
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Previous experience as a Sommelier, Wine Steward/Stewardess or similar role
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 Ability to create tasteful food and wine pairings
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 Extensive knowledge of different wines and which regions produce each type
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 Knowledge of local vineyards and wineries
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 Understanding of the winemaking process
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 Good communication skills
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 Availability to work during opening hours, including weekends and holidays
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 Flexibility to travel occasionally to meet with wine producers and visit wine-tasting events
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 Reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
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 Team player with a creative and outgoing personality
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 Must be well-presented and professionally groomed at all times
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 Good customer contact skills; good problem resolution skills
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 Good Food and Beverage product knowledge. A good knowledge of beverage service styles and techniques, beverage preparation and specialized beverage orders of service is required. A good knowledge of all hard liquor, wines, mixes/cocktails
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 </ul>
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Nespresso

<div>POSITION SNAPSHOT
Role: Coffee Specialist &ndash; Mirdiff City Center, Dubai
Location: Dubai, UAE
Company: Nespresso UAE 
POSITION SUMMARY
Nespresso is hiring a Coffee Specialist for our Boutique in Mirdiff City Center. In this role, you will serve as an Ambassador of the Nespresso brand, ensuring every customer enjoys a premium experience. By delivering personalized service and sharing your passion for coffee, you will contribute to the Boutique&rsquo;s success in customer satisfaction, loyalty, and business results. 
 A DAY IN THE LIFE &hellip;
Customer Experience - Brand Ambassador:<ul><li>
Acts as an enthusiastic ambassador for Nespresso.</li><li>
Welcomes the Boutique clientele and identify their needs.</li><li>
Achieves high customer satisfaction through personalized and professional communication.</li></ul><ul><li>
Initiates our customers to the art of coffee tasting and develop their curiosity about our full range of products.</li><li>
Always maintains a customer centric approach during the interaction with her/his clients.</li></ul>
Generates Sales and strongly Contributes to the Boutique's Business Performance:<ul><li>
Achieves results in compliance with the Nestl&eacute; Corporate Business Principles</li></ul><ul><li>
Carries out sales of Nespresso products presented in the Boutique (coffee, machines, and accessories).</li><li>
Leverages all received Nespresso training contents.</li></ul>
Coffee Expertise and Experience<ul><li>
Demonstrates eagerness to learn about Nespresso brand, values, products, and sustainability, and builds knowledge fast.</li></ul><ul><li>
Learns continuously and integrates available information given in trainings, knowledge management tool, team meetings, intranet, etc.</li><li>
Inspires clients with authenticity and helps them explore their options for the ideal coffee proposal.</li><li>
Translates her/his passion for the brand into each customer contact by using adapted vocabulary and gives the level of information needed according to the situation of the customer.</li></ul>
Operational Efficiencies<ul><li>
Assists with Boutique projects as needed.</li><li>
Is familiar with stock levels, stock room layout and return policies.</li><li>
Adheres to compliance and quality standards in keeping with the Standard Operating Procedures</li><li>
Overall, performs all tasks and decisions in line with our quality standards, procedures, and compliance rules,</li><li>
Ensures safe working conditions.</li></ul><ul><li>
Adheres to shift/work scheduling and planning.</li><li>
Participates in team meetings and contributes with new ideas and suggestions to further improve the operations.</li><li>
Helps manage/support peaks and lows in our daily/weekly operations.</li></ul> 
What will make you successful&hellip;<ul><li>
Demonstrate some experience in retail, direct customer sales and service, or hospitality.</li><li>
Must be a UAE National</li></ul></div>

Coffee Specialist, Dubai (UAE National)

Create and update the wine list in coordination with chefs and the Food and Beverage Manager Recommend food and wine pairings Advise guests on wines based on their personal tastes and food choices Inform guests about different varieties of wines and prices Ensure wines are served at the right temperature and within the proper glassware Store open bottles properly to maintain strong taste Manage wine cellar and ensure it is fully-stocked Train wait staff on available wines Negotiate purchase prices with vendors Organize wine tasting days or wine of the month events Comply with all health and safety regulations

The Arts Club Dubai

The Club provides its members with a home away from home: a sanctuary for those seeking comfort, hospitality and elegance, with a level of quality, service and attention to detail that will leave them wanting for nothing.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
<ul>
<li>Assist members and guests with their wine or sake selection, and serve wines/sake according to the Standard Operating</li>
<li>Procedures, while providing friendly, courteous and professional service</li>
<li>Ensure the wine and sake lists are up to date with correct vintages and prices, and that all products are stored properly in</li>
<li>the cellar and on display</li>
<li>Ensure mise-en-place and correct stock levels are in place before each service, and wines and sake are kept and served at</li>
<li>the correct temperature</li>
<li>Assist with monitoring and managing all glassware to ensure that all stock is maintained in an appropriate condition</li>
<li>Keep operating costs to a minimum by efficient and responsible use of resources such as glassware and other</li>
<li>equipment</li>
<li>Support sales and ensure relevant/appropriate suggestions are made with regards to wine, sake and cocktails</li>
<li>Display professional salesmanship and positive sales techniques at all times</li>
</ul>

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25165047 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationMarriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter, 6781 Abdullah AlSahmi Street, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, 12511 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Non-Management<div><div> 
POSITION SUMMARY
Issue, open, and serve tea with proper presentation and service techniques. 
Answer guest questions or concerns regarding the origin, blend, and style of various teas. 
Update and maintain the tea list and MICROS system. 
Pair and suggest teas that best complement menu items. 
Attend tea tastings and develop relationships with vendors. 
Request new teas and related products. 
Create and update tea lists and design tea promotions and incentive programs. 
Monitor and replenish the tea cellar inventory, equipment, and glassware. 
Train and educate server and bartender staff on tea knowledge and service standards. 
Conduct tea quality and batch number checks and organize staff tea tastings. 
Secure all tea and beverage storage areas, including coolers, cabinets, and related equipment. 
Follow all company, state, and local regulations for serving beverages responsibly. 
Maintain accurate inventory and usage records.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards, anticipate and address guests&rsquo; service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, and support team to reach common goals. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree
Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None</div>
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of &ldquo;Wonderful Hospitality. Always.&rdquo; by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that&rsquo;s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. 
<div>
</div><div>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you&rsquo;re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand&rsquo;s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you&rsquo;ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That&rsquo;s The JW Treatment&trade;. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div></div>

Tea Sommelier

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25173032 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationBvlgari Resort Dubai, Jumeirah Bay Island, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates, 72223 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Non-Management<div><div> 
POSITION SUMMARY 
Our jobs aren&rsquo;t just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique &ndash; with food and drinks on the side. Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal. Whether setting tables, communicating with the kitchen, interacting and serving guests, or cleaning work areas and supplies, the Guest Service Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience. 
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success &ndash; creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Service Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; moving over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces), managing the menu (read and visually verify information), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and 50 pounds with assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Service Experts &ndash; to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time. 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: Less than 1 year related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None 
</div><div></div>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Developed in partnership with jeweler and luxury products designer Bulgari, our select Bulgari Hotels &amp; Resorts are located in major cosmopolitan cities and luxury resort destinations. Join our team and help deliver the excitement, timeless glamour and heritage of the Bulgari brand. In joining Bulgari Hotels &amp; Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div>

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