Sommelier Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Hospitality & Catering

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Sommelier Skills List in Hospitality & Catering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Sommelier role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Sommelier job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Sommelier job descriptions contained hospitality as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

hospitality
50%
customer service
40%
stock control
30%
bar management
30%
catering
20%
bar staff
20%
waiting
20%
team leader
20%
cash management
20%
cook
10%
bartender
10%
festival
10%
front of house
10%
chef
10%
wset
10%
cooking
10%
food preparation
10%
fresh ingredients
10%
haccp
10%
kitchen assistant
10%
prep chef
10%
sous chef
10%
cocktails
10%
mixology
10%
restaurant
10%
wine
10%
leadership
10%
bar
10%
weddings
10%
sales team
10%
management
10%
hotels
10%
hospitality industry
10%
events
10%
boutique hotels
10%
boutique
10%
banqueting
10%
supervisor
10%
sommelier
10%
manager
10%
assistant manager
10%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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