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The Lodge at Blue Sky

Setup Houseperson

Wanship, UT · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

... accurately. Assist Banquet servers with special guest requests and must be able to work as a ... site High West Whiskey distillery, hands-on horsemanship at the 30,000-square-foot indoor ...

St George Spirits Inc

Apprentice Distiller I

Alameda, CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

George Spirits is America's oldest craft distillery. We are passionate about innovation and deeply ... Our portfolio of original spirits includes a range of American single malt whiskey, as well as ...

Journeyman Distillery

Barback

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

At Journeyman Distillery, we believe in collaboration and face-to-face interactions to create ... whiskey, hospitality, and a shared legacy. If you're eager to learn the ropes and grow in a hard ...

Journeyman Distillery

Seasonal Barback

Three Oaks, MI · On-site

At Journeyman Distillery, we believe in collaboration and face-to-face interactions to create ... whiskey, hospitality, and a shared legacy. If you're eager to learn the ropes and grow in a hard ...

Journeyman Distillery

Barback

Three Oaks, MI · On-site

At Journeyman Distillery, we believe in collaboration and face-to-face interactions to create ... whiskey, hospitality, and a shared legacy. If you're eager to learn the ropes and grow in a hard ...

Korbel

Team members will be trained in all areas of the operation and will assist in the development and ... to operate the distillation column each day. Maintain logs and records for procedures, raw ...

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Pernod Ricard

Tour Guide

Louisville, KY

$18.50 - $23/hr

... Whiskey, Malibu, Kahlua Liqueur, The Glenlivet, Beefeater and Malfy Gins, a leading portfolio of ... Lead daily distillery tours and bourbon tastings. This includes special events at The Overlook Bar.

Pernod Ricard

Tour Guide

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

... Irish Whiskey, Malibu ® , Kahlúa ® Liqueur, The Glenlivet ® , Beefeater and Malfy Gins, a ... Lead daily distillery tours and bourbon tastings. This includes special events at The Overlook Bar.

Pernod Ricard USA

Tour Guide

Louisville, KY

$18.50 - $23/hr

... Whiskey, Malibu, Kahlua Liqueur, The Glenlivet, Beefeater and Malfy Gins, a leading portfolio of ... Lead daily distillery tours and bourbon tastings. This includes special events at The Overlook Bar.

Pernod Ricard

Tour Guide

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

As the steward of a leading portfolio of American whiskey brands including Jefferson's,Skrewball ... The Tour Guide acts as the face of Rabbit Hole Distillery, providing a memorable and educational ...

Journeyman Distillery

Prep Cook

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

... Distillery, we take pride in serving our guests food that is as exceptional as our whiskey. As a ... date). * Assist in cleaning and sanitizing production equipment, work surfaces and kitchen ...

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How much do assistant whiskey distillery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant whiskey distillery in the United States is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Whiskey Distiller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Whiskey Distiller, you need a solid understanding of fermentation, distillation processes, and quality control, typically supported by relevant experience or a degree in chemistry, food science, or a related field. Experience with distillation equipment, lab analysis tools, and compliance with safety and regulatory systems is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong teamwork are essential soft skills for ensuring consistent product quality and smooth operations. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality whiskey while maintaining safety, efficiency, and adherence to industry standards.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Assistant Whiskey Distillery in day-to-day operations?

As an Assistant Whiskey Distillery, your daily tasks usually include monitoring fermentation and distillation processes, assisting with quality control testing, cleaning and maintaining equipment, and helping with bottling and labeling. You may also support inventory management and documentation to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Working closely with the Head Distiller and production team, you'll gain hands-on experience in all stages of whiskey production, making this an excellent entry point for those interested in advancing within the distilling industry.

What are Assistant Whiskey Distillers?

Assistant Whiskey Distillers support the head distiller in the production of whiskey. Their duties typically include monitoring fermentation, operating distillation equipment, maintaining cleanliness and safety, and assisting in quality control processes. They may also help with bottling, labeling, and inventory management. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and producing high-quality whiskey. Assistant distillers often gain hands-on experience that can lead to more advanced positions in the industry.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Whiskey Distillery job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, and 98% Full Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,596 per year, or $19 per hour.

Hard Truth Bottleworks/Garage Food Hall: Bartender

BWQOHT Inc

Nashville, IN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 14 hours ago

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Job Summary

Hard Truth Bottleworks is seeking an experienced craft cocktail mixologist who is passionate about hospitality, spirits education, and creating exceptional guest experiences. This role is responsible for executing elevated cocktails, educating guests on Hard Truth spirits, maintaining high service standards, and contributing to an innovative beverage program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and execute craft cocktails with consistency and precision.
  • Demonstrate extensive knowledge of bourbon, whiskey, gin, agave spirits, liqueurs, and classic cocktails.
  • Educate guests on Hard Truth products, distillation processes, and cocktail ingredients.
  • Deliver exceptional hospitality and personalized guest experiences.
  • Maintain bar cleanliness, organization, and inventory standards.
  • Assist in seasonal cocktail development and menu innovation.
  • Ensure compliance with Indiana alcohol regulations and responsible alcohol service.
  • Execute high-volume service while maintaining craft cocktail quality.
  • Participate in staff training and beverage education programs.
  • Support special events, tastings, VIP experiences, and brand activations.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-3 years of craft cocktail bartending experience.
  • Strong understanding of classic cocktail techniques and recipes.
  • Experience with whiskey, bourbon, and premium spirits.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Exceptional communication and guest engagement skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a distillery, cocktail bar, hotel bar, or upscale restaurant.
  • Knowledge of barrel-aged cocktails, smoked cocktails, and modern mixology techniques.
  • WSET, BarSmarts, Certified Bourbon Steward, or similar certifications.
  • Experience developing cocktail menus.
  • Familiarity with Toast POS systems.

What Success Looks Like

  • Delivers memorable guest experiences that drive repeat visits.
  • Consistently executes cocktails to recipe specifications.
  • Maintains beverage cost controls and minimizes waste.
  • Demonstrates expert knowledge of Hard Truth spirits.
  • Receives positive guest feedback and online reviews.

Compensation & Benefits

Include:

  • Competitive hourly wage plus tips
  • Employee discounts
  • Distillery and spirits education
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Benefits eligibility (if applicable)