Overview:
The Forest Distillery is a small, award-winning, family owned distillery.
We've an exciting and interesting role available for a friendly face to add to our team, in a brand new position as a roving bartender / brand ambassador where you'll be constantly talking to people about our amazing high-end spirits.
* Weekend availability is essential, as you will be working on our bar and hosting tours and events here at the Cat & Fiddle SK11 0AR or at our new sister site in Glossop. Weekday hours and days can be flexible depending on needs
* During the week, you may be helping on our bars, or out and about, travelling the country, hosting tastings, events & trainings at other bars, restaurants and shops as one of the faces of our brand. Therefore, access to a vehicle and a full driving licence is essential.
* We'll teach you how to host tours, and even to distil fine spirits and host gin making events
What we need from you:
* An awesome, friendly personality with great communication skills
* Experience in bar or customer facing environments
* A passion for fine drinks
* Great customer service
* Willingness and flexibility to travel
Duties:
- Working on bars & events at various locations (mostly on our bars in the Peak District)
* Hosting various events, trade shows, artisan markets and promotional activities
* Engage with consumers in a friendly and approachable manner
* Educate consumers about our products or services and answer any questions they may have
* Demonstrate product features and benefits to create interest and drive sales
* Distribute promotional materials and samples to generate brand awareness
* Maintain a positive and professional image while representing the brand
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Outgoing personality with the ability to engage with diverse audiences
- Ability to work independently
- Flexible schedule to accommodate evening or weekend events
- Previous experience in customer facing environments is preferred
-Must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle
Skills:
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Active listening skills
- Ability to build rapport with customers
- Strong presentation skills
* The ability to mix a great cocktail is always a bonus
If you are enthusiastic about quality food & drink, enjoy interacting with people, and have a passion for driving sales, we would love to hear from you. Join our little team and help us create memorable experiences for our customers while promoting our brand.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Peak District National Park: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road