Job Summary
Regional Sommelier | Private Game Reserve | Sabi Sands
Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and passionate Regional Sommelier to join a prestigious private game reserve in the Sabi Sands. This role offers the opportunity to curate and oversee exceptional wine experiences across multiple lodges within the reserve, ensuring guests enjoy a world-class dining experience.
Package:
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
Live-in position
Key Responsibilities:
Curate and manage wine lists for multiple properties within the reserve
Source, select, and maintain wine stock to meet the highest quality standards
Conduct wine tastings, pairings, and training sessions for staff and guests
Work closely with chefs to develop exceptional food and wine pairing experiences
Oversee wine storage, inventory control, and stock rotation procedures
Maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate purchasing agreements
Keep up-to-date with wine trends, regions, and industry developments
Requirements:
Recognised sommelier qualification or equivalent experience
Proven experience as a sommelier, ideally in a luxury lodge or fine-dining environment
Extensive knowledge of international and South African wines
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
Ability to train and inspire team members to deliver exceptional service
Personal Attributes:
Professional and well-presented
Passionate about wine and hospitality
Creative and innovative in delivering memorable guest experiences
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently across multiple locations
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