Sommelier (M/F)

About the job

Execute the wine service in partnership with the Head Chef, in order to ensure the provision of excellent service and customer satisfaction.

 

We operate on the stage of luxury hospitality, where exquisiteness, beauty, stimulating sensations and exceeding expectations are present at all times and in everything we do.

Here, the Restaurants have been carefully prepared, with a total of 12 - ranging from relaxed meals served by the sea, composed of traditional Portuguese dishes, to unique gastronomic creations in our two Michelin-starred restaurant - diversity is therefore the key to our gastronomic philosophy and 8 bars. Our impressive wine cellar, with over 11,000 bottles, ensures the perfect accompaniment wherever you dine.

 

In this role you will:

  • Act in accordance with HACCP standards;
  • Act in accordance with the Luxury Hospitality standards applicable to your role;
  • Supervise the tidiness and cleanliness of the facilities assigned to the function;
  • Receive customers, according to the standards imposed;
  • Advise the best wines according to the chosen dishes and tastes of the customers;
  • Serve wines and drinks during customer meals;
  • Prepare the room in collaboration with the head waiter;
  • Tidying up and rotating existing stocks in the Wine Cellar.

 

We expect you to have:

  • Ability to set priorities and operational sequences;
  • Focus on predefined objectives;
  • Ability to adapt to changes to promote continuous improvement;
  • Initiative, strong sense of teamwork;
  • Self-control, dexterity, autonomy, commitment and availability;
  • Responsibility in the use of utensils assigned to the function;
  • Ability to act effectively and efficiently under pressure;
  • Proficiency in English.

 

PEOPLE ARE THE HEART OF EVERY SUCCESS STORY.

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About you

  • Language required: Portuguese.

The company

Site VILA VITA Careers
https://jobs.vilavitaparc.com/

VILA VITA is an exquisite and sophisticated resort, spread out over 22.000 square meters of beautiful cliff-top location, with lush subtropical gardens on the warm and golden southern Portuguese Atlantic shores.

With ten restaurants and nine bars, marked by excellent and diversified services, careful attention to detail, charm and a singular offer of classical and innovative options able to delight the exclusive guests we receive from all over the world, VILA VITA is a gastronomic paradise.

Additionally, a Golf Pitch-&-Putt, 9 holes Driving Range, a beautiful spa, heated indoor and outdoor pools, plus an extremely well equipped health center, with a team of therapists and personal trainers for yoga, pilates, jogging and much more, VILA VITA is the perfect setting for a relaxing and healthy stay.

Award winning environmental solutions serve to enhance its sustainability and testify its pledge to social responsibility, and carefully nurtured ties to the local community are constantly renewed in order to promote local products and artisans as well as add a unique touch to the VILA VITA identity.

However, for all its grandeur and quality, the real secret of VILA VITA´s prevailing success is a motivated, qualified and dedicated team who spare no efforts to welcome and delight our guests by sharing their passion and skills in such a way as to delight and pamper them, making them feel at home.

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Sommelier (M/F)

Lagos, Portugal

Full-time, Indefinite

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