Charleston Wine Tour Guide: Storytelling & Tastings

US-Ghost-Adventure; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Discounted tours for staff and family

Job summary

Tourismo and Urban Wine Walks seek a personable Wine Tour Guide in downtown Charleston, combining local culture, history, and wine facts on 90-minute tours.

You will lead tastings, share stories, coordinate with venues, and ensure a welcoming, safe, and engaging experience for guests from across the country.

This part-time role offers pay per tour and tips, with flexible scheduling and opportunities to explore Charleston’s vibrant drinking and historic scene.

Qualifications

• Experience in tour guiding or hospitality.
• Excellent local knowledge of Charleston.
• Comfort speaking to crowds.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of guests on 90-minute wine tours through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local drinking establishments.
• Deliver engaging historical and cultural narratives while sharing local wine history, tasting notes, and regional flavors.
• Coordinate with partner venues, wineries, and tasting room staff to ensure smooth group transitions and exceptional hospitality.
• Manage tour pacing, route safety, and group engagement to maintain an entertaining, inclusive experience.
• Provide high-quality customer service, answer guest questions, and offer local recommendations to guests from all over the country.

Skills

Storytelling

Hospitality

Wine knowledge

Job description

Tourismo and Urban Wine Walks seek a personable Wine Tour Guide in downtown Charleston, combining local culture, history, and wine facts on 90-minute tours.

You will lead tastings, share stories, coordinate with venues, and ensure a welcoming, safe, and engaging experience for guests from across the country.

This part-time role offers pay per tour and tips, with flexible scheduling and opportunities to explore Charleston’s vibrant drinking and historic scene.