Sommelier
SOMMELIER
POSITION OVERVIEW
Our client is a vibrant retail brand that combines supermarket, pharmacy, deli, and liquor store services under one roof. They are seeking a Sommelier to join our liquor store team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wines and spirits, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for helping customers discover the right bottle for every occasion.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Guide customers in selecting wines, spirits, and related products based on their preferences and needs.
- Provide expert advice on wine varieties, food pairings, and tasting notes.
- Support in-store wine tastings, promotions, and customer education events.
- Manage product displays, stock arrangement, and ensure correct pricing.
- Maintain accurate inventory through stock rotation, checks, and reporting.
- Support front-line customer experience and cashiering duties to deliver seamless service
- Promote new arrivals, exclusive labels, and seasonal offers.
- Uphold high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and compliance within the liquor store section.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate/Diploma in Hospitality, Sales, or related field preferred.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a wine retail, hospitality, or fine dining environment.
- Formal wine knowledge or sommelier training is a strong advantage.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of wine brands, regions, and food pairing principles.
- Reliable, professional, and able to work flexible shifts (evenings/weekends).
Salary per month
Status Permanent
Type Full time
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Closing Date for Applications
Location
Nairobi
00100
United Kingdom