Sommelier

POSITION SUMMARY
 

The Hotels of Grande Bretagne and King George are two of the most historic hotels of Athens, international renown for services and attention to our customer experience. The Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George are members of the Luxury Collection brand of Marriott International, Inc, with more than 650 Associates. The Hotels have a total of 422 rooms and suites, exquisite banqueting facilities, famous outlets, the famous Alexander’s Bar, and the rejuvenating GB Spa. 

Our Hotels’ team seeks to fill the position of:

Sommelier

Will be reporting to the Wine Manager/ Head Sommelier

Duties and Responsibilities to include:

• Assist in the exceptional Guest Service our Hotels are renown for and all Guest request
• Create epicurean memories for the Guests in our Fine Dining Outlets, bars, and other F&B Outlets and Venues
• Support in all Wine Retail activities and/ or Be Epicurean activations in the GB Wine Library.

The successful candidate should possess the following knowledge, skills and attributes

• University Degree in a Tourism (or relevant Master’s degree)
• Working knowledge of Micros
• At least 3-4 years of working experience in a similar position in the hospitality sector, preferably in an international, luxury environment
• WSET Level 2 or above would be an asset
• HACCP or EFET certification will be considered an asset
• Excellent command of the English language certified at Proficiency level, additional languages are an asset
• Strong people and project management skills
• Problem solving skills. A can do attitude is a must.
• Organizing skills and coordination ability
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal communication skills, integrity and commitment 

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Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.