Sam van Wijk

Sam van Wijk is an experienced location manager currently employed at Loetje since November 2022. With a strong background in horeca management, Sam previously served as a horeca manager at Zappa's Nijmegen within the Fabergroep from January 2016 to January 2023, overseeing the coaching and training of approximately 45 employees and conducting performance evaluations. Earlier roles included head bartender at Sanadome Hotel & Spa Nijmegen, where training in cocktails, beer, and barista skills was provided, and floor manager at MANNA Nijmegen, focused on staff supervision and similar training. Sam's career also includes significant experience as a horeca manager at Papas Group Egypt, where a bar-to-restaurant transition project was successfully led, and a range of positions at LUX Nijmegen. Sam enhanced professional qualifications through multiple NCOI Opleidingen modules in communication, payroll administration, and management, following foundational education at Koningin Wilhelmina College.