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Food and Beverage Recruitment

Food and Beverage Recruitment Agency: Luxury Retail Staffing

The UK has a melting pot of cultures and cuisines that present unique hiring challenges and opportunities in the luxury food and beverage retail sector. In this diverse and fast-paced landscape, food and beverage recruitment agencies play a key role, acting as a link between the retailers and the talent that makes it come alive. At Artisan People, our food and beverage Division is headed-up by Valmor Souza who is highly experienced in recruiting for luxury brands.

We are the only recruitment agency to offer this specialised service for premium food retailers seeking to hire quality temporary staff. Our bespoke service spans experiential marketing campaigns, product activations and in-store product sampling – where we have a proven track record in providing exceptionally talented individuals who are passionate and experienced in the industry.

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Valmor Souza

Valmor Souza

Knightsbridge Head of Beauty & Retail Contact
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    Why Choose Us for Your Food and Beverage Staffing Needs?

    Event and experiential marketing expertise

    The luxury food and beverage retail space is becoming more experiential. Food and drink sampling is more than just getting customers to try the product – it’s about building connections and inspiring them to buy. We’re able to source brilliant candidates you can rely on to establish meaningful customer relationships and make your event a massive success.

    Access to a niche talent pool

    We maintain a curated database of candidates with relevant experience and expertise in the luxury food and drink sector. We’re able to connect your retail brand with professionals who understand premium service standards and can deliver outstanding customer experiences.

    Industry knowledge

    Our specialist food and drink recruitment team has an indepth understanding of the specific skills, knowledge and qualities required for temporary and part-time luxury food and drink retail roles such as Sales Supervisors, Promotions Merchandisers, Sampling Promoters etc.

    Faster recruitment process

    As a food and beverage staffing agency, we have already recruited for the retail industry and can leverage our existing network of qualified staff or carry out our tailored food and drink recruitment process. We’ll handle everything from candidate sourcing and vetting to interviews and brand immersion training at the Artisan Talent School.

    Understanding brand alignment

    Luxury food and drink brands require staff who can embody your brand’s ethos and values.

    Food and beverage recruitment agencies like Artisan People are highly skilled in this sector and prioritise finding talent who can deliver exceptional customer experiences while maintaining brand integrity. Plus, our on-floor concierge service ensures the team receive constant feedback, monitoring and coaching.

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    Comprehensive Staffing Solutions for the Food and Beverage Industry

    We’re highly experienced in attracting staff who have a genuine interest and passion for luxury food and drinks that is conveyed through their exceptional customer service. We’ll also train them in the art of sampling and tasting for luxury brands in the retail space.

    At Artisan People, we’ve worked with a range of luxury food and drink retailers including Harrods Food Hall, Fortnum and Mason, Harvey Nichols, Selfridges and World of Duty Free, providing high quality staff who offer an unforgettable customer experience. We’ve also recruited for luxury brands like Moët Hennessy and Caviar House who operate in highly exclusive markets and require temporary retail staff who embody sophistication, expertise and a deep understanding of premium products.

    Whether you’re looking for promotional staff for your luxury drink brand, a team of sales associates to drive in-store purchases or event and pop-up staff for your experiential campaign, you can trust us with your food and drink recruitment needs.

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    Recruitment for the Luxury Retail Experience

    Luxury and premium food retailers thrive on more than just exceptional products, they rely on creating memorable, personalised experiences for customers. This makes customer service excellence a hugely important factor for retail brands and food and beverage recruitment agencies.

    Artisan People candidates are trained to uphold your brand’s prestige and deliver exceptional experiences. We source staff who will meet high customer expectations including a bespoke service that anticipates needs and preferences. When operating in the luxury food and drinks space, premium retailers require staff who will differentiate them from competitors. Outstanding service adds value beyond the physical product and that’s what Artisan People staff are trained to provide.

    We’ll recruit knowledgeable staff who can make pairing suggestions for your luxury wine or cognac brand, showcase artisanal cheeses and gourmet baked goods or provide a memorable tasting for your luxury confectionery brand.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    We’ll recruit temporary, part-time and flexible staff for your luxury food retail brand..

    We are one of the top food and beverage retail recruitment agencies in London with the expertise and experience to source highly qualified candidates for luxury food and drink roles. Our specialist recruiters are well-equipped to find talented staff who will uphold your brand’s high standards whether it’s for in-store promotions, sampling, events or experiential campaigns.

    Yes, we handpick staff with a passion for luxury brands and retail who will provide excellent customer service. We also offer training that will benefit them in their role, including sales skills, shop etiquette and more.

    We have a rigorous screening process whereby only highly qualified candidates get shortlisted for interviews. Our recruiters will ensure that you receive high quality staff who meet the role requirements and can do a brilliant job. We hold in-person interviews to assess each candidate’s interpersonal skills, product knowledge and passion for the food and beverage industry.

    Yes, we offer ongoing support to ensure you are happy with the staff and we pride ourselves on establishing a long-term relationship with our clients.

    You can fill in the form above with your staffing request and we’ll be in touch with you.

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