Beertender/Tour Guide

Beertender/Tour Guide - Deschutes Brewery Tasting RoomThe Deschutes Brewery Tasting Room team is currently recruiting for a part-time, seasonal Beertender/Tour Guide to join our team This position is responsible for first impressions of Deschutes Brewery for our guests, providing extraordinary experiences that celebrate the culture of craft beer and Deschutes Brewery.Individuals hired may be assigned to a specific focus area, however will be trained to perform all duties as listed below. Starting pay is typically $15.00-$16.00/hour depending on experience + tip pool (tips average $4-$7/hour on top of base pay depending on season). This is a seasonal position, anticipated to end in September of 2025. Duration of seasonal positions may be shortened or extended based on business need.We are looking for a talented and experienced hospitality professional who is driven, excels in a dynamic environment, and is committed to the highest standards of quality and presentation with a guest first focus. A sense of urgency, attention to detail and commitment to quality are required. We're looking for a reliable, motivated and friendly co-owner to join our team. The right person will be outgoing, positive and team oriented. Candidates will need to have excellent communication skills and thrive in challenging environments. Night and weekend availability is required.What you'll be doing:Welcoming guests to Deschutes BreweryServing draft beer and sample trays with a smile to guests in the Tasting Room/Beer Garden and help them find their new favorite brewCurbside Pick-up, order management and delivery to waiting vehicles, including keg sales and OLCC paperworkLeading groups of people on tours of the facility, private tastings, and classesExecuting opening and closing duties of the Tasting Room, which may include cleaning draft towers, setting up stools and tables, restocking merchandise, or opening cash drawersKeep your work area clean, organized, and stocked throughout your shiftHandle payments and maintain a smooth, efficient flow of serviceFollow food safety protocols and ensure a clean, sanitary environmentServe alcohol responsibly and in accordance with all laws and company policyWork shifts that may include outdoor or semi-outdoor settings - expect to work in hot or cold weatherSupporting an inclusive and equitable workplace and follow all Deschutes Brewery practices, policies, and procedures to ensure a respectful and welcoming work environment for allOther related duties as assignedWhat we expect:Be a self-starter who can stay productive and proactive without constant directionShow up on time, every time - punctuality is a mustFollow our uniform and grooming standards to maintain a clean and professional appearanceBring a positive attitude and work well with the teamWork alongside other departmentsPrevious bar or service experience is a must but not requiredJust some of the awesome perks of working at Deschutes Brewery include:"On Demand Pay" through DailyPay - get your money when you need it401k with a 4% company match, vested immediatelyAll positions eligible for paid sick leave and holidaysEmployee stock ownership - be a part owner of Deschutes BreweryDiscounts with local companiesAnd of course - FREE BEER for those 21+Required Qualifications:Valid OLCC Servers Permit at time of hire requiredFood handlers certification preferred upon hire; required within 30 days of hireExcellent customer service skills and positive attitudeMust be able to speak in front of groups of up to 20 people and comfortable communicating in a group setting with diverse groups/folks from a variety of backgroundsAbility to remain calm and enthusiastic in a high stress/busy environmentPassion for craft beer, and enthusiasm to learn moreMust have consistent weekend availabilityPrevious experience in the service industry or other customer-facing role is preferred, but not requiredIf you're dependable, love beer, and enjoy making people feel welcome, we want to hear from you. Apply today and pour beer with us Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, or how this would be determined, please feel free to contact HR@deschutesbrewery.com to discuss your application.