What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tour Guide/Bartender position at Rock Town Distillery?
Rock Town has a rare opening for the right person to join our team of craft cocktail bartenders and tour guides.
- This is NOT an ad for an average bartender looking to work a shift.
In addition to mixing cocktails, this position also will conduct educational tours of the distillery.
Tours include educating visitors in the distillery's history, distilling process and provenance of our products. After the tour, guided tastings of our products are conducted as well.
It is required to memorize our tour and products details and pass a written and oral test.
Essential Functions of the position
- 1-2 years bartending experience required
- Conduct tours of the distillery (approximate group size of 18)
- Perform opening/closing duties
- Mixing craft cocktails
- Cleaning and prep work, juicing, etc.
- Engage guests by discussing the history of the distillery
- Direct tastings by educating guests about our spirits portfolio and awards
- Handle sales transactions and check-out through the cash register system.
- Ensure retail shelves are well stocked.
- Answering questions from our guests with fact-based information
Desired Skills and Experience
- Outgoing, pleasant and engaging personality, articulate and charismatic
- Desire to learn about and have a passion for whiskey & spirits
- Knowledge of craft spirits, cocktails and beer a plus
- Socially at ease with big groups of people
- Good showmanship
- Team player and gets along with co-workers
- Previous retail experience a plus
- Good communication skills, especially verbal
- Prior tour guide experience a plus
- Over 21 years of age.
- Days, nights, and weekend work
- Extended time standing or walking
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds
- 40 hours a week
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $12.00 to $13.00 /hour tips ($27 to $28 /hr after tips)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Experience:
- Bartending: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13