Sales Associate for Japanese Wine (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Our company and its store have been established aiming to introduce brand-new product – Japanese wine (sparkling, white & red wines along with Japanese high-end tableware & accessories to retail market, as direct-sales by an importer. This associate position aims to work together to deliver the growth including wholesale, then accordingly to develop to our own F&B outlet as well as to expand BtoC retail sales aligning with the wine distribution by our own. Fresh graduate & intern are welcome considering candidate’s competency & on-hands experience in related fields.

Job Description:

• Responsible for daily operation at store, provide service to customers and respond to incoming enquiries
• Achieve sales target by generating revenue from both existing & new accounts
• Maintain and update product information in digital marketing page such as Instagram and Facebook, etc.
• Work on inventory tasks & stockist operation
• Maintain the store facility and equipment in good condition
• Perform ad hoc projects as assigned by superiors from time-to-time
• Assist in sales arrangements of wholesale, store operation and distribution, maintain, and to grow our on-going retail-business formats and assist the division supervisor for sales & marketing tasks
• Work location: both at the head office in Tsuen Wan & on-site store in Causeway Bay

Requirements:

• Tertiary education or equivalent
• Able to work under pressure to work, with excellent organizational skills including ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines for working in small unit of business to see the growth
• 2 years or above experience in F&B, grocery & beverage trading, and/or retail, with Japanese product knowledge is an advantageous plus
• Positive can-do attitude, punctual, responsible, self-motivated, ability to work independently & proactively, good communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in both spoken and written English, Chinese and Japanese (JLPT Level 2 or above)
• Computer-literate especially in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Shift-work based on monthly roster throughout week is required
• Store closed (day-off) on every Wednesday & all Public Holidays    
• 5 day-work per week (09:00 – 18:00 or 11:00 – 20:00, depending on direction by division superior) including Saturdays and Sundays

Benefits:

• Travelling Allowance at reimbursement basis
• Annual Leave (starting from 7 days)
• Double Pay
• Product training on products and OJT will be provided
• Fresh graduates and graduating students are welcome, upon meeting these requirements and experience-standards