Job Description:
Shankar Distillers seeks an enthusiastic spirits aficionado to lead tours and tastings at our new distillery in Troy, Michigan opening this spring. The tour guide will lead public tours on Saturdays and Sundays as well as private tours, single barrel tastings and periodic on and offsite events during the week. The position is ideal for someone looking for supplemental income that aligns with their passion for craft spirits. The position offers excellent opportunities to learn about the art and science of distilling, and great growth opportunities with one of Michigan's largest new distilleries.
Job Duties:
- Conduct public tours and tastings on Saturdays and Sundays and private tours and tastings on weekdays as needed. This includes sales of spirits and merchandise.
- Conduct single barrel tastings for prospective clients.
- Participate in offsite events such as whiskey tastings, spirits events, and other promotional activities.
- Educate customers on the art and science of distilling, how to taste whiskey like a pro, and the story behind Shankar Distillers spirits.
- Engage fellow whiskey lovers through outreach and engagement with bourbon clubs, hospitality professionals, and a range of diverse clients.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: On the road