Dear Mr./Ms.,
As an ambitious professional with qualifications and experience working in resto-bars, I was thrilled to learn about the Wine Spectator opening with ***. Upon going through your job description, I came to know that you are searching for someone having solid proficiency in wine tasting and wine consulting, and I am eager to apply for this position as I am confident that my over 10 years of experience and skillset are a perfect match for the role’s requirement.
I have extensive knowledge about the various topics of wine and would love to provide my credentials, experience, and education to your facility’s wine service. Throughout my work career of more than 10 years, I have travelled far and wide across continents sampling various wine region grapes, discussing with professional wine aficionados, and personally witnessing the winemaking of each nation. My past experience at *** where I worked for 4 years is a very trusted name in this business, and you would be well aware of that.
Apart from my experience, I would like to state that I am passionate about winemaking, and have a range of credentials relating to services as a wine spectator for *** resorts and other hospitality venues. My strength lies in my ability to accompany professionals in the industry, and I am proud to mention that I was the Wine spectator for the chain of **** restaurants. Furthermore, I have been accoladed for my finest menu creation, while ensuring the customers are provided the finest grape wines. I have also worked for many private start-up clients who were looking to authenticate their findings, and my consulting service enabled them to make a significant investment in the field.
Please take a moment to review my enclosed resume, certificates, and credentials. In the meanwhile, I would appreciate the opportunity to speak with you regarding my candidacy.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
Tips
Show your passion for wine – It is highly important to show hiring managers that you have a passion for wine. To illustrate this, you should talk about how many wine tasting events you had attended, and how you’ve read wine magazines and refereed wine websites to stay current with the topic.
Tailor your letter as per the job description – To denote this you have to show any relevant experience or skills that match the requirements listed in the job description. To validate this, you can consider mentioning wine tasting, or wine courses that you had attended.
Showcase your customer-service skills – Show your hiring manager that you are excellent at customer service and that you are willing to go far and beyond to satisfy the customers. An excellent example to prove this is to talk about how you have helped customers in pairing wine with food, or how you helped in selecting the perfect wine based on occasions.
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