Distillery Tour Guide, Part-time

Sazerac; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Sazerac is seeking a part-time Distillery Tour Guide at A. Smith Bowman in Virginia. You will lead tours, share the story and craft behind our spirits, and provide a welcoming, engaging guest experience in a real distillery setting.

The role emphasizes customer service, sales support, and building brand advocates while working non-traditional hours, including some nights and weekends. This in-person position offers growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial industry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to work nights/weekends.
• Strong communication and guest service skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging distillery tours and experiences for guests while providing knowledgeable, friendly service.
• Anticipate guest needs and respond to questions to create a positive visitor experience.
• Represent Sazerac and build loyal customers and brand advocates.
• Support sales activities and help drive volume while maintaining high product and customer experience.

Skills

Customer service

Public speaking

Guest relations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sazerac Company Overview

Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Southern Comfort, Seagram’s V.O., Myers’s, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.

We’re proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Kentucky” four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of “world’s most award-winning distillery” through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.

Job Description/Responsibilities

As a Distillery Tour Guide at A. Smith Bowman, you’ll create memorable experiences for guests while sharing the story, craft, and character behind our spirits. You’ll be a welcoming face of the distillery, helping guests feel informed, engaged, and excited to be part of the experience. This is an in-person role with opportunities to build customer service and sales skills in a unique distillery environment.

Schedule: Part-time working 24-32 hours a week

What You’ll Do

• Lead engaging distillery tours and experiences for guests while providing knowledgeable, friendly service.
• Anticipate guest needs, respond to questions and concerns, and work to create a positive experience for every visitor.
• Represent A. Smith Bowman professionally and help create loyal customers and brand advocates.
• Support sales activities and help drive volume while maintaining a high standard of product and customer experience.

Qualifications/Requirements

Required:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability and willingness to work non-traditional hours, including nights and weekends.

Preferred:

• Previous sales experience.
• Customer service, hospitality, retail, or other guest-facing experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds without assistance.

Culture and Benefits

Sazerac offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more. These benefits may varydepending on location and work type. Learn more about how we support our employeeshere.

Sazerac is committed to equality of opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.

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