Sales Assistant - Ashdown Group : Job Details

A reputable multi-asset brokerage firm in London, specialising in luxury assets is opening a new luxury spirit and wine store in summer 2024, and is now recruiting for experienced, ambitious and charismatic Sales Executives. Located in Knightsbridge, London, the retail store will become home to a range of premium and interesting spirits, fine wines and liqueurs.

As a Sales Executive, you will work closely with the Assistant Manager and General Manager to uphold the store's reputation for exceptional customer service and promote an exceptional range of single malt whiskies, spirits, fine wines, and more.

The role is paying up to £25,000 plus benefits, and offers great career progression going forward with the company's continued expansion. 

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience in luxury retail or hospitality, preferably within the wine and spirits industry.
• Enthusiasm to gain knowledge of fine wines, champagne, spirits, and whisky, with a desire to continuously learn and expand expertise.
• WSET Level 3 or above in Wine and/or Spirits is highly desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with customers and provide exceptional service.
• Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, to accommodate the needs of the business.