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Distillery Operative

Job description

Fortnum & Mason are looking for an exceptional Sales Associate to join our unique Third Floor of our Flagship Piccadilly store. Responsible for demonstrating world-class service, our new team member will possess passion for our product, and an ability to bring this to life for each and every customer. This role will focus on our brand new Distillery which currently produces Gin.

 

Reporting to the Distillery Lead you will assist with the daily distillation, hand bottling and labelling of our 'Made in Piccadilly' London Dry and Amalthea Pink Gins.

 

Our Sales Associate has the opportunity to excite customers with product knowledge, so a confident, engaging and friendly personality is a must.

 

Further to this, our successful candidate will:

  • have a genuine passion for luxury retail and production

  • demonstrate previous experience in a relevant role

  • enjoy creating a sense of pleasure for our customers

  • be ready to learn our products inside-out and demonstrate a constant hunger for knowledge

  • be able to work 37.5 hours (5 days per week) on a rotating rota (including weekends).

 

In return, we offer fabulous benefits:

  • A competitive salary + paid overtime

  • A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40%

  • Discretionary annual bonus of up to 5% of annual salary

  • 28 days holidays pro rata (inc. bank holidays) and an extra day off for your birthday

  • A fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum’s ingredients

  • Defined development scheme to grow your career

  • Staff shop

  • Excellent pension scheme

 

We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.

 

In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards.