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Weekend Sales Assistant – Bin End Shop, Basingstoke

The Bin End Shop in Basingstoke is an important part of our UK operations in providing an outlet for Berry Bros & Rudd to clear through stocks from all our component companies, wholesale and retail.

A vacancy has arisen for a Weekend Sales Assistant who can provide a high level of customer service and be able to advise on and sell the full range of BBR products and services to customers. Additional responsibilities will include re-stocking of the shop, conducting customer tastings, and general shop house-keeping. Due to the nature of the role and this part of our business, a large amount of manual handling will be expected, when moving the stock around.

The successful candidate must have previous experience of delivering an outstanding level of customer service and giving product advice. Wine knowledge is essential, with applicants holding the WSET Intermediate as a minimum. They must be highly organised and self-motivated, and enjoy working as part of a team. A flexible, can-do attitude and excellent communication skills will be critical to the success of this role. 

Our shop is open 7 days a week within the opening hours of 10am to 6pm on week days and 10am to 4pm on weekends.

This role is predominantly a Saturday position, working from 9:00am till 4:00pm. A degree of flexibility is required due to the varying demands of the business and there may be the opportunity to work additional hours during peak times, such as Christmas.

To apply for the role, please submit your CV and a covering letter by close of business on Friday 14th June 2013 to Kat Banyard (Senior HR Advisor) at Katherine.banyard@bbr.com