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Overview
Beverages specialised sellers advise customers and sell drinks in specialist shops, with attention to product features, flavour, pairing, preparation and stock presentation.
In job descriptions, look for beverages, food and drink pairing, product tastings, preparation advice, active selling, order intake, stock checks, customer service, e-commerce systems and age-restricted sales routines.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
This role is specialist shop sales for drinks. The work moves between advising customers, presenting products, explaining flavour and preparation, handling orders and keeping shelves or displays ready for service.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes beverage categories, food and drink pairing, tasting language, preparation advice, active selling, order intake, stock checks, customer service and e-commerce systems.
Salary context
Compare roles by product range, tasting or advisory duties, stock responsibility, opening hours, online sales work and how much the shop expects pairing advice or product demonstrations.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward senior beverage sales, shop supervision, purchasing, supplier coordination, tasting events, product training or a narrower focus on wine, beer, spirits or non-alcoholic drinks.
Good to know
Read vacancies for drink categories, customer advice, tasting events, stock and display duties, order systems, online sales, preparation advice and routines for products with age-restricted sale.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Retail Salespersons
41-2031.00
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The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Mapping project version 1: O*NET-SOC 2019 → ESCO 1.1.0. Targets are validated against ESCO 1.2.1.
Source: European Commission, joint ESCO Secretariat and USDOL/ETA project. O*NET Database: USDOL/ETA. This presentation uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.
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Official sources and licenses
NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
47.25Retail sale of beverages
Alternative labels
off-licence store specialised salesperson
soft and alcoholic beverages store specialised salesperson
beverages store specialised seller
beverages specialized seller
off-licence store specialised seller
alcoholic drinks store specialised salesperson
off-sales store specialised seller
alcoholic beverages store specialised seller
soft and alcoholic beverages store specialised seller
off-licence specialised salesperson
beverages and alcoholic drinks store specialised salesperson
alcoholic drinks store specialised seller
alcoholic beverages store specialised salesperson
beverages store specialised salesperson
off-sales store specialised salesperson
beverages and alcoholic drinks store specialised seller
off-licence specialised seller
Occupation group
specialised seller (5223.7)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/63d99701-1a6c-4c57-87c8-4b0d5c0b4408 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 5223.7.5 |
| ISCO group | 5223 |
| Concept type | Occupation |