The sommelier will be considered a support function for wine/beverage training assisting in sales/revenue generation, monitoring beverage performance and being the spokesperson for the Princess Cruises Wine Program.

Mission: To support the overall Princess Cruises Beverage Program, with a specific emphasis on improving wine knowledge and sales techniques for all Beverage service employees. The sommelier will be considered a support function for wine/beverage training assisting in sales/revenue generation, monitoring beverage performance and being the spokesperson for the Princess Cruises Wine Program.

Position Requirements
Education/Experience: 

• Preferably a minimum certificate in Hotel/Hospitality management or Sommelier. In lieu thereof a minimum of three years experience in a supervisory/management roll in an upscale restaurant/bar operation.
• Has held positions that required training skills.
  Skills/Knowledge/Ability:
• Comprehensive knowledge of all bar and wine products offered onboard the vessel and their preparation and presentation.
• Strong training abilities. 
• Promotes good inter-departmental relations whilst contributing to a professional and efficient departmental reputation through effective communication.
• Uses English as the language of communication in passenger and crew areas whilst on duty.