Concession Wine Advisor - 8hrs (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Part Time

  The Denby Pottery Co Ltd

  Ripley, England

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Concession Wine Advisor to represent Laithwaite’s in a positive and professional manner to Denby Pottery Village customers, explaining who we are and what we do.

This position works eight hours per week, four hours on a Saturday and four hours on a Sunday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exceed customer expectations through ascertaining their needs using; open questions, using their purchase history, building relationships, offering tastings from the table and actively listening.
  • Achieve a good level of wine knowledge to assist the customer
  • Maintain a tidy and presentable shop area, replenishing shelves and writing new POS when required.
  • Present Laithwaite’s in a positive light to the staff in the Denby Pottery Village.
  • Receiving deliveries and ensuring the accuracy of the stock received.
  • There will be a constant interaction with both customers and colleagues. There is a team atmosphere where everybody should ‘pitch in’.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Retail experience (essential)
  • Wine knowledge – working towards, or having already achieved WSET Level 3 desirable – a keen interest to learn about wine essential.

Personal Qualities and Skills:

  • Excellent communicative and influencing skills
  • Customer focused
  • Personally effective
  • Passion for and willingness to learn about wine
  • Self-starter with an ability to attain targets and overcome all realistic objective
  • Provides excellent customer service and takes responsibility for own actions
  • Constantly strives for high standards and consistently achieves them

If you’re interested in working for Denby, with its great reputation, fantastic product and friendly people, please send your CV and an optional covering letter, including your present salary/rate of pay

Note: We are unable to respond to all applicants. If we have not contacted you by within a reasonable time period, assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Thank you for your interest in working for the Company.

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