Seasonal Whisky Experience Host

Edrington; Kirkwall; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A premium spirits company in Kirkwall is seeking Visitor Experience Hosts for seasonal positions at Highland Park Distillery. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service, conducting distillery tours, and ensuring a memorable visitor experience. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and be flexible regarding shifts, including weekends and evenings. Both part-time and full-time opportunities are available, making this an excellent chance to join a thriving team. Applications close on January 7, 2026, with interviews the following week.

Benefits

Salary £14.26 per hour

37 days holiday plus volunteer days

Pension contributions up to 14%

Private medical insurance with 24/7 GP access

Annual product allowance and staff discount

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed approach to work.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Flexibility in working various shifts, including weekends.
• Full, clean driving license required for occasional driving duties.

Responsibilities

• Welcome visitors and deliver a 5-star experience.
• Conduct distillery and virtual tours, and whisky tastings.
• Maintain up-to-date stock knowledge regarding products.
• Ensure guests leave with a distinctive Highland Park experience.
• Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Enthusiastic and committed approach

Job description

A premium spirits company in Kirkwall is seeking Visitor Experience Hosts for seasonal positions at Highland Park Distillery. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service, conducting distillery tours, and ensuring a memorable visitor experience. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and be flexible regarding shifts, including weekends and evenings. Both part-time and full-time opportunities are available, making this an excellent chance to join a thriving team. Applications close on January 7, 2026, with interviews the following week.