Retail General Manager
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
South London,
England
Following on from the success of the online shop The Sourcing Table, we are now thrilled to be opening our flagship retail shop and wine bar in Peckham which will share the same ethos and incredible, modern wine list.
We are now looking for a dynamic and highly motivated General Manager to head up this exciting new project; someone who has the skills and creativity to join us at this early stage and help develop the store into a successful and thriving part of the local community and a destination for wine enthusiasts from further afield.
Responsibilities:
- Management of day-to-day operations, including stock and staff management
- To help shape the structure and strategy of the shop and wine bar
- Regular reporting to the company Directors
- Development of an exciting and balanced wine list
- Maintaining an extremely high level of customer focused service
- Creating an exciting calendar of instore events and tastings
- To consistently drive sales by fostering customer loyalty
Your Qualities:
- A reliable, and highly responsible individual with a proven passion and experience in managing staff and realising their potential
- Possess a thorough understanding of calculating product margins and accurate pricing
- Demonstrate a clear enthusiasm for artisanal/organic/biodynamic wines and the desire to share your passion.
- Have a natural flair and appetite for sales
- Previous experience with stock management and hospitality service
- A high level of spoken and written English
- An ability to thrive under pressure with a proven track record of coping under pressure.
- Extensive experience in a retail or hospitality position.
£35000 per annum
