Part Time Bourbon Educator - Evan Williams Bourbon Experience

This is a part time onsite role at the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience in Louisville, KY. Open availability preferred, including weekends. Standard Operating Hours: Monday - Thursday 10:30a-5:30p, Friday & Saturday 9:30a-5:30p, Sunday 12:30p-5:30p What The Role Is The Bourbon Educator is responsible for escorting individuals or groups on sightseeing tours at the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience. This position is specifically responsible for hosting our guided walking tours and tastings while providing information about our products, heritage and industry. How You Will Spend Your Time? Divulge information that keeps the guests focused on the topic of interest while highlighting the visual artifacts and other offerings.Describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questionsEscort individuals or groups on sightseeing tours, or through places of interest such as public buildings, visitor centers, etc.Act as an educator by providing unique and important facts to inform the visitor’s curiosity. Monitor visitors’ activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practicesProvide directions and other pertinent information to visitorsGreet and register visitors, and issue any required identification badges or safety devicesDistribute brochures, show audiovisual presentations, and explain establishment processes and operations at tour sitesResearch various topics, including site history, environmental conditions, and client’s skills and abilities to plan appropriate expeditions, instruction, and commentarySelect travel routes and sites to be visited based on knowledge of specific areasWorking in our retail store and light janitorial dutiesAll other duties as required Who You Are… Required Skills and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent requiredMinimum 1 year work-related skill, knowledge, or customer service experience Must be a minimum of 21 years oldKnowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction Knowledge of historical events and their causes, indicators, and effects on heritage and cultureExcellent oral communication skills with the ability to talk to others to convey information effectivelyService Orientation – actively looking for ways to help peopleBasic knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel and OutlookAbility to work in a team and be a self-starter Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience Some college coursework completedFamiliarity with bourbon knowledge and language Physical Requirements The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing duties of the job, the employee is required to: Stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, and use of computer; reach with hands and arms. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Heaven Hill and its affiliates are committed to fostering a diverse workforce as an Equal Employment Opportunity company. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, natural origin, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.