Junior Cigar Sommelier Restaurant

Junior Cigar Sommelier Restaurant


Company
Apt Resources
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Description

Apt Resources is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Junior Cigar Sommelier to join the team at a distinguished restaurant in Qatar known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional dining experiences. As a Junior Cigar Sommelier you will play a key role in enhancing the dining experience by guiding guests through their cigar selections and pairing them with suitable beverages. If you have a keen interest in cigars and luxury service this is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in a unique culinary setting.

Responsibilities
• Assist guests in selecting cigars that complement their meal or preferred beverages.
• Provide knowledge and recommendations on various cigar types origins and flavor profiles.
• Maintain and manage the cigar inventory ensuring proper storage conditions.
• Collaborate with other staff to create cigar pairing menus that enhance the dining experience.
• Conduct tastings and educational sessions for both guests and staff about cigar culture and appreciation.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cigar lounge area.
• Stay up to date with cigar trends news and industry best practices.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a hospitality or restaurant environment preferably with exposure to cigars or luxury products.
• Strong interest and knowledge of cigars including different types brands and pairing possibilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to convey complex information in a clear and engaging manner.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for providing exceptional service and enhancing guest experiences.
• Willingness to learn and grow in the role with ambitions to progress in the sommelier field.

Benefits

As per market standards

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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