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Distillery Tour Guide

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Mississippi River Distilling Company

Le Claire, IA (In Person)

$36,400 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Distillery Tour Guide Mississippi River Distilling Company Le Claire, IA Job Details Part-time | Seasonal $15 - $20 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Product presentation Visual merchandising No experience needed Retail merchandising procedures Merchandising display arrangement Retail store product knowledge Full Job Description Read Carefully About Us Mississippi River Distilling Company is a prestigious family-owned grain-to-glass distillery known for crafting exceptional spirits from locally sourced grains. We're not just about making spirits—we're about creating memorable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors. If you love connecting with people, enjoy sharing stories, and have a passion for hospitality and sales, keep reading. Job Description We're looking for an enthusiastic and dependable individual to join our team as a Distillery Tour Guide / Retail Associate at our LeClaire location. This role combines guest experience, storytelling, retail sales, and hospitality. You'll guide guests through the distillery, educate them on our grain-to-glass process, and help turn that experience into product sales and lasting customer relationships. Experience is not required, but we do expect a strong commitment to the following: Key Responsibilities Welcoming guests and delivering exceptional customer experiences with energy and professionalism. Leading guided tours of the distillery in an engaging, informative, and entertaining way. Sharing the story of Mississippi River Distilling Company, our family values, and our grain-to-glass process. Mastering our full product lineup and confidently recommending spirits, cocktails, gifts, and merchandise. Driving retail sales through product knowledge, upselling, and genuine customer connection. Assisting guests with tastings and helping them make informed purchasing decisions. Promoting bottles, merchandise, events, memberships, and special releases. Operating the retail register and handling cash/card transactions accurately. Maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting retail and guest environment. Restocking shelves, merchandising displays, and keeping products presentation-ready. Following company procedures, compliance standards, and safety protocols. Accepting feedback with a willingness to learn, improve, and grow. Demonstrating responsibility, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Qualifications No prior experience required—we provide comprehensive training. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in front of groups and engaging with guests of all backgrounds. Sales-minded personality with confidence recommending products and closing purchases. Passion for hospitality, storytelling, and customer service. Interest in spirits and enthusiasm for learning the distilling process. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. Must meet legal drinking age requirements. Positive attitude and team-player mentality. Weekend availability. What We Offer A competitive starting wage of $9 per hour with the potential to advance to $14 per hour based on performance. (PLUS TIPS - Average hourly rate with tips is $22/hour) Comprehensive training and opportunities for growth. A dynamic and supportive team environment. Attractive discounts on our premium spirits. The opportunity to be part of an esteemed family-owned distillery.

Let Us Know You Are Serious Serious applicants only! If you're genuinely excited about joining our team, creating unforgettable guest experiences, and helping grow our brand through sales and hospitality, we'd love to hear from you.
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https://www.mrdistilling.com/more/join-our-team/ Mississippi River Distilling Company is committed to excellence and seeks individuals who share this commitment. We reserve the right to select candidates who are truly dedicated to our mission and values. Join us at Mississippi River Distilling Company, where we craft exceptional spirits and unforgettable experiences. We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to our team!
Pay:
$15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location:
In person