Be Part of Our Story. Grow with Us.

Costa Navarino is a sustainably driven destination in Messinia, on the southwest coast of the Peloponnese, where people, nature, heritage and community come together to create meaningful experiences. Respect for the region, its people and its natural environment is at the heart of everything we do.

Home to four 5-star resorts, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, The Westin Resort, Costa Navarino, W Costa Navarino and Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino, the destination also brings together four signature golf courses, more than 40 restaurants and bars, over 50 retail shops and services, three spa centres, a collection of luxury villas for private ownership, Navarino Agora and a wide range of sporting, cultural and outdoor experiences.

This diversity creates opportunities across many areas of expertise, where associates can grow professionally, broaden their experience, and contribute to the continued evolution of the destination.

We are looking for a Sommelier to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute, learn and grow while helping shape the experiences and impact we create across Costa Navarino.

In this position, you will deliver knowledgeable and personalized wine service, guiding guests through our wine selection and creating thoughtful pairings that enhance their overall dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Present and serve wines in accordance with established service standards.
• Recommend wines and food pairings based on guest preferences, menus and available selections.
• Support the ordering, receiving, storage and organization of wines across assigned outlets.
• Monitor wine stock and costs and communicate replenishment needs or variances to the Head Sommelier.
• Maintain accurate wine-list information and contribute ideas for new labels, pairings and promotions.
• Prepare the required mise en place and ensure wine-service equipment is properly handled, cleaned and stored.
• Promote wine sales through knowledgeable recommendations and responsible upselling.
• Respond professionally to guest inquiries and concerns, ensuring a high level of service.
• Support the team in developing wine and product knowledge when required.

Requirements

• Relevant previous experience as a Sommelier or in wine service within an upscale restaurant environment.
• Strong knowledge of wines, wine service and food pairing.
• WSET Level 3, Court of Master Sommeliers qualification or a comparable recognized wine certification will be considered an asset.
• Good command of English; knowledge of Greek will be considered an advantage.
• Knowledge of POS and inventory management systems.
• Strong selling, upselling and guest-engagement skills.
• Basic knowledge of wine purchasing, pricing and cost control.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to remain composed and effective during busy service periods.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Private Medical Plan
• Accommodation in the vicinity of Costa Navarino (for eligible associates)
• Meals Provided On-site
• Uniform & Laundry Service (where applicable)

Personal & Professional Growth:

• Ongoing Training & Development Opportunities
• Opportunities for Task Force Assignments at Marriott Hotels Abroad
• Experience in a Multicultural & International Work Environment

Wellbeing & Perks:

• Use of Costa Navarino Facilities (subject to internal policies)
• Access to the Support Room - Online Wellness Platform
• Recognition & Wellbeing Initiatives
• Employee Discounts & Associate Benefits at Marriott Hotels Worldwide

Ready to be part of our story? We would love to hear from you.

Apply today and grow with us at Costa Navarino.