Sthembiso Shobede

Wine Steward at Beverly Hills

“I am driven by my passion for exploring new cultures, cuisines, and travel. The hospitality industry allows me to combine all these passions. My role model is Siba Mtongana—seeing her on TV as a child opened up a world of possibilities for me. My dream is to open my own training and learnership establishment, where I can help develop the skills of those less fortunate. I've also enrolled in the Supervisory Skills course for aspiring supervisors to further my own growth.

Reading

The Heart of Hospitality: Great Hotel and Restaurant Leaders Share Their Secrets by Micah Solomon, published by SelectBooks (2016).”

Sthembiso Shobede is a candidate wine steward for the 2024 Inter Hotel Challenge