Fox Harb’r Resort is a 5 Star, 4 Diamond property nestled along the coast of the Northumberland Strait in Wallace, Nova Scotia. We are offering a unique opportunity for you to experience a 5 Star Luxury work environment. With this opportunity you will be presented with a distinctive career, experience, and benefits in a World Class setting.

**General Description:**Cape Cliff at Fox Harb’r Resort is entering its next chapter — refining its identity as a destination dining experience rooted in thoughtful hospitality, strong culinary execution, and a wine program that reflects both place and perspective.

We are seeking a Maître d’ & Lead Sommelier to act as a central leader on the floor — someone who can shape the rhythm of service, guide the team with confidence, and elevate the wine experience through knowledge, storytelling, and presence.

This is not simply a service role. It is an opportunity for a hospitality professional to influence culture, build standards, and contribute to the evolution of a luxury resort restaurant.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Strong background in fine dining or luxury hospitality environments.
• Advanced wine knowledge; formal certification welcomed but not required if experience is strong.
• Proven leadership presence on the floor.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

The Floor

• Act as the primary Maître d’ and service leader at Cape Cliff.
• Shape the guest journey from arrival through departure.
• Maintain service flow, pacing, and team coordination.
• Set the tone for professionalism, hospitality, and attention to detail.
• Mentor team members through presence, not hierarchy.

The Wine Experience

• Serve as Lead Sommelier, guiding the evolution of Cape Cliff’s wine identity.
• Deliver confident, engaging wine service that enhances — never overwhelms — the guest experience.
• Work alongside the Director of Food & Beverage to curate a wine list that balances classic structure with discovery and cool-climate expression.
• Develop team knowledge and confidence through ongoing education.
• Create opportunities for guests to explore wine through storytelling and thoughtful recommendations.

At Fox Harb’r Resort, we know every employee is a valued part of the team.

Our benefits include:

• Travel Fuel Allowance
• Discounts at the Resort's Dining Areas; The Cape Cliff and Willard
• Discounts on Accommodations, Golf and Spa services & products and Activities
• Friends and Family Rates for overnight accommodations
• Complimentary use of the Junior Olympic Pool, Mineral Pool and Fitness Room
• Team Member Activities and Department Incentives
• Team Member Education Funding and Bursary Program
• Team Member housing availability

Fox Harb’r Resort is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status