Gin Workshop Leader

17 hours ago

Calgary, Canada Burwood Distillery Full time

Do you love craft spirits, enjoy connecting with people, and thrive in hands-on, interactive settings? We’re seeking personable, knowledgeable team members to lead our gin-making workshops and distillery tours. This role combines teaching, customer engagement, and a chance to represent our award-winning distillery at markets and community events. Training is Provided.

Our space is a historic, repurposed military stable that now houses our production, restaurant, and experiences.

What You’ll Do
- **Guide Gin Classes** - Lead groups of up to 24 guests as they design recipes and create their own gin. Training provided.
- **Guide Whisky Blending Classes -**Lead groups of up to 16 guests as they design whisky blends and create their own to take home. Training provided.
- **Support the Process** - Assist participants with recipe building, distillation setup, and proofing/bottling of their final product.
- **Bring Stories to Life** - Deliver clear, engaging explanations of distilling concepts in a way anyone can understand.
- **Prioritize Safety** - Ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to safe practices.
- **Maintain the Space** - Handle setup, cleanup, and inventory prep between sessions.
- **Lead Tours** - Share our history and production process during scheduled tours.
- **Community Engagement** - Attend local markets, interact with potential customers, and promote our products and experiences.

What We’re Looking For
- **Excellent Communicator** - Comfortable speaking in front of groups, simplifying technical ideas, and creating a fun learning environment.
- **Customer Service Mindset** - Warm, approachable, and confident interacting with diverse groups.
- **Detail-Oriented** - Able to manage class flow, keep guests engaged, and ensure each person has a memorable experience.
- **Eager to Learn** - Excited to absorb product knowledge and distilling techniques.
- **Safety Awareness** - Understands the importance of safe alcohol production and equipment use.
- **Adaptable** - Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and events that vary with seasonality.

**Nice-to-Have Experience**
- Teaching, public speaking, or facilitating workshops.
- Leading large groups with energy and confidence.
- Basic comfort with numbers and measuring tools (hydrometer, etc.).
- Background in the military is highly valued, given the history of our site.

**Schedule**

Workshops, experiences, tours, and market events typically fall on evenings and weekends, with shifts averaging 4-8 hours including setup and teardown. Scheduling depends on bookings and event calendars, with additional opportunities during peak seasons.

Pay & Perks
- **Hourly wage**: $18-$24 (based on experience)
- **Tips** included
- Fun, engaging work environment in a one-of-a-kind heritage setting

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

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