About the Role
Lead engaging walking tours through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local spots, sharing captivating local stories, introducing tasting selections, and creating a fun, welcoming, and relaxed atmosphere for adult guests.
Responsibilities
- Lead groups of guests on 90-minute wine tours through downtown tasting rooms, historic venues, and local drinking establishments.
- Deliver engaging historical and cultural narratives while sharing local wine history, tasting notes, and regional flavors.
- Coordinate with partner venues, wineries, and tasting room staff to ensure smooth group transitions and exceptional hospitality.
- Manage tour pacing, route safety, and group engagement to maintain an entertaining, inclusive experience.
- Provide high-quality customer service, answer guest questions, and offer local recommendations to guests from all over the country.
Requirements
- Personable storytellers
- Wine enthusiasts
- Hospitality professionals
Skills
- Storytelling
- Wine knowledge
- Customer service
- Public speaking
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Part-time
Salary/Compensations
- $27 per hour
- $40 base pay per 90-minute tour
- Fantastic Tip Potential: $20 to over $100 per tour
- Bonuses based on performance
Benefits
- Free or discounted tours for you and close family/friends all over the country
- Flexible scheduling
About the Company
- Tourismo and Urban Wine Walks specialize in entertaining, authentic, and story-driven walking experiences across more than 300 cities nationwide across our brands.
- We are dedicated to delivering high-quality local storytelling, immersive tastings, and memorable experiences filled with great flavors, culture, and fun.
