Company Description

Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort boasts a beautifully renovated beachfront, offering timeless elegance on Koh Samui. Recently distinguished with a MICHELIN Guide One Key accolade and ranked among the top 10 in Thailand in the Condé Nast Traveller UK Reader's Choice Awards 2024, the resort blends modern comforts with Samui's rich history, making it a standout destination for those seeking the perfect place to stay in Chaweng. The resort's Sino-Thai design reflects Samui's heritage, inspired by early settlement culture and an immersive nature landscape.

Indulge in unforgettable moments on our island sanctuary – from the Glimpse of White Lotus experience at The Singing Bird Lounge, featured in the premiere episode of The White Lotus Season 3, to dining among the treetops at Koh Samui's only elevated treetop venue, Tree Tops Signature Dining. Savour rich flavours at our 4 beachfront restaurants, embark upon Sunrise Kayak adventures, join outdoor circuit training sessions at our Boxing Ring with views of island vistas, and unwind at Anantara Spa. Anantara Lawana honours Samui's natural beauty and cultural heritage, offering a truly rejuvenating beachfront escape.

Job Description

To serve the needs of the business, our guests and our colleagues by administering the day-to-day operations of Wine service areas in the hotel. As Wine Guru it will be your responsibility to direct and ensure the implementation and execution of policies and procedures as they relate to wine sales. You will create new opportunities to maximize and generate extra revenue, recommend measures to control/reduce costs, and ensure that the operational budgets are strictly adhered to. The leadership team will look to you to develop and recommend merchandising and promotional programs to maximize wine sales. Additionally you will provide training and development opportunities for all team members in your department. You will be responsible for exceeding guest satisfaction, standards and ratings for the wine service in the property and personally make recommendations, serve VIP's, and handle guest questions or concerns. You will be fully in charge of all wine displays in the property.

Qualifications

College diploma in Hotel/Bar Management or related field
Previous experience as a Wine Sommelier/Guru
Previous experience in managing a team of bartenders.
Passion for teamwork
Extensive knowledge of wines and other beverages
Excellent guest service skills

Resort Sommelier