Eddie Sinjilani
HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONAL • FINE DINING | LUXURY HOSPITALITY | FOOD & BEVERAGE
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About
Hospitality professional with 10+ years of progressive experience across luxury dining, fine dining and premium guest-facing operations. Combines polished table service, wine and menu knowledge, tasting-menu presentation, suggestive selling and confident guest engagement. Known for maintaining composure, presentation and service standards in fast-paced multicultural environments.
Experience
BOBO'S — Kove Collection - Cape Town
- Deliver polished food and beverage service in a stylish premium Cape Town hospitality setting.
- Build strong guest rapport through attentive service, menu knowledge and confident recommendations.
- Maintain refined table presentation and smooth coordination with kitchen and bar teams.
THE BUNGALOW — Kove Collection - Cape Town
- Delivered refined service in a luxury, high-volume restaurant environment.
- Guided menu and wine selections, recommended pairings and used suggestive selling to enhance the guest experience.
- Maintained presentation standards and resolved guest concerns professionally.
THALI RESTAURANT — Chefs Warehouse - Cape Town
- Provided premium fine-dining service and guided guests through tasting-menu and beverage selections.
- Managed tables from order to final service with strong accuracy, timing and presentation.
- Coordinated closely with front- and back-of-house teams for seamless service.
BOOTLEGGER COFFEE COMPANY - Cape Town
Specialty Coffee
- Prepared specialty coffee and delivered efficient guest service in a busy operation.
- Operated POS, handled transactions and maintained strong hygiene and workstation standards.
- Supported onboarding and training in customer service and coffee preparation.
Education
Professional Barista Certification (2014)
Certificate in Waitering & Bartending - Cape Town Business College (2009)
Malawi School Leaving Certificate - Elma High School (2007)

