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Manaw Jeetdeeal

Quatre Soeurs,Mauritius

Summary

Skilled professional specializing in wine knowledge, mixology, and creative marketing strategies. Proven track record in financial management and expense control, supported by extensive point of sale experience. Focused on delivering innovative solutions within the hospitality sector.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4033
4033
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Beverage manager & Head Sommelier

Maradiva Resort and Spa
Flic en Flac, Black River District
07.2024 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally maintaining positive brand reputation despite occasional setbacks.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for cost-effective purchasing of quality products without compromising standards or taste profiles.
  • Upheld licensing laws and organisation policies across all operations contributing to a safe, legal drinking environment.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on bar equipment to avoid unexpected malfunctions during service hours.
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere with attentive, personalised customer service.
  • Implemented speciality evenings promoting lesser-known beverages, broadening customer palate preferences.

Head sommelier

Lux Collective
Grand Baie, Riviere du Rempart District
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Trained junior staff on wine knowledge, enhancing service delivery.
  • Increased revenue by upselling premium wines and spirits.
  • Presented detailed sales performance reports to management, identifying popular wines.
  • Ensured optimal cellar conditions to maintain wine quality.
  • Developed engaging wine tasting events to attract and retain clients.
  • Recommended suitable wines for meals, catering to individual palates.
  • Monitored industry trends to provide innovative management suggestions.

Head sommelier

Four Seasons
Beau Champ, Mauritius
01.2017 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated exclusive wine events, enhancing establishment's prestige.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure optimal stock levels.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of international wines, advising clientele effectively.
  • Presented detailed sales performance reports to management, highlighting popular choices.
  • Increased revenue by upselling premium wines and spirits to customers.
  • Organised staff tastings to improve knowledge and recommendation skills.

Assitant Head Sommelier

Four Seasons
Beau Champ, Mauritius
01.2014 - 01.2016

In charged of Italian Restaurant.

Commis Sommelier

Four Seasons Health Care
Beau Champ, Mauritius
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Executed daily duties with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Acquired and applied new skills to enhance productivity.
  • Delivered tasks consistently within tight deadlines.
  • Exhibited respect and a willingness to assist colleagues as required.
  • in charged of Asian Restaurant.

Bartender

Four Seasons
Beau Champ, Mauritius
01.2008 - 01.2010

Bar waiter

Maritim Hotel
Balaclava, Mauritius
01.2006 - 01.2008

Education

Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Operations - Tourism and Hospitality Operations

Polytchnics Mauritius
Montagne Blanche, Mauritius

Graduate - Wine and Spirits

Wine and Spirits Education Trust
South Africa

Level 1-2 -

L'ecole du Vin de Bordeaux
France

Level 1-2 - Wine and Vineyard Management

Beverage Intelligence University
Cape Town, South Africa

Skills

  • Wine knowledge and service
  • Mixology skills
  • Creative marketing campaigns
  • Point of sale experience
  • Financial awareness
  • Expense management

Languages

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Affiliations

Football, Music and Reading

Custom

  • MANAW JEETDEEAL
  • Quatre Soeurs, Mauritius, 57402119, manawjeetdeeaI@gmail.com
  • Recruitment Manager
  • Anahita Resort and Residences
  • Beau Champ
  • Mauritius
  • Dear Sir
  • I am writing today in application to the Head Sommelier position with Anahita Resorts and Residences. I am confident that my wine knowledge and upselling skills, as well as my experience in tourism make me an excellent fit for this position.
  • As my attached resume outlines, I have 14 years of experience working in the wine field. I have achieved WSET Level 3 with merit. I am confident I am passionate, knowledgeable about wine regions and quality oriented, attributes I know are important to your organization. I am looking for an opportunity to showcase and develop more talents that will help in the success of the wine growth.
  • I greatly appreciate you taking the time to consider my application. I look forward to the opportunity to speak with you further regarding how I can contribute to the continued success of Anahita Resorts and Residences. Thank you again.
  • Regards
  • Manaw Jeetdeeal.

Timeline

Beverage manager & Head Sommelier

Maradiva Resort and Spa
07.2024 - Current

Head sommelier

Lux Collective
08.2022 - 07.2024

Head sommelier

Four Seasons
01.2017 - 08.2022

Assitant Head Sommelier

Four Seasons
01.2014 - 01.2016

Commis Sommelier

Four Seasons Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2013

Bartender

Four Seasons
01.2008 - 01.2010

Bar waiter

Maritim Hotel
01.2006 - 01.2008

Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Operations - Tourism and Hospitality Operations

Polytchnics Mauritius

Graduate - Wine and Spirits

Wine and Spirits Education Trust

Level 1-2 -

L'ecole du Vin de Bordeaux

Level 1-2 - Wine and Vineyard Management

Beverage Intelligence University
Manaw Jeetdeeal