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Liquor Consultant (JFK Airport)

International Shoppes

Liquor Consultant (JFK Airport)

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description

    $500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM! (Details to Follow)

    Company Synopsis

    International Shoppes is a duty free and specialty retailer that has operated airport retail and duty-free facilities since 1951. Our Company is all about delivering the best service and product assortment to the traveling public.

    We are currently located in New York's JFK International Airport; Terminals 1, 5 and 8, Boston's Logan International Airport; Terminals A, B, C and E; Washington DC's Dulles International Airport; Terminal B, Baltimore's International Thurgood Marshall Airport; Concourse A-B, Connecticut's Bradley International Airport; Main Terminal, and in the fall of 2019, we have proudly opened our doors in Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport; Terminal D. Our Corporate office and warehouse are located in Valley Stream, NY.

    Summary:

    The Liquor Consultant will be responsible for selling specific brand merchandise and providing exceptional customer service to our clients, while working with terminal management to drive sales.

    Responsibilities:

    • Greet clients and engage them to ascertain their needs and/or wants.
    • Based on the clients’ needs and/or wants assist them with finding merchandise and recommend additional merchandise or alternatives
    • Ensure highest level of customer service resulting in increased productivity and achieving sales goals.
    • Serves as the expert with respect to brand specifics, services, merchandise, and procedures.
    • Maintain product knowledge, as well as knowledge about sales and promotions.
    • Maintain security standards with the store to ensure safety of clients, colleagues and merchandise.
    • Responsible for set-up and maintenance of promotions.
    • Assist with maintaining stock levels of brand merchandise
    • Light cleaning of shelves, counters, and tables
    • Other duties as assigned by management

    Education & Experience:

    • High School diploma, GED or High School Equivalence Certificate
    • Proven knowledge and selling experience of liquor products
    • Minimum of one (1) year of previous customer service or selling experience
    • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
    • Excellent Interpersonal Skills (examples are: active listening, verbal communication, assertiveness)
    • Bi-lingual skills a plus (Arabic, Chinese, French, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish)

    Requirements:

    • Must be able to travel for required brand trainings held by vendors and International Shoppes.
    • Must be flexible with schedule; Evening, Weekends and Holidays are MANDATORY!
    • Must present professional appearance while interacting with clients
    • Must be team oriented
    • Must participate in semi-annual inventory
    • Must pass airport security background check

    Benefits:

    • Medical
    • Dental
    • 401K
    • Paid time off
    • Merchandise Discounts

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employees for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.