SEEKING ADDITIONAL FULL TIME FRIENDS

We have several different avenues for career paths available. Please see below for more details and how to apply.

Distillery Retail Associate

Full-Time
New Haven Mo

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Do you enjoy collaborating with others to create unforgettable consumer experiences? Do you like to keep the consumer at the heart of everything you do? Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, we provide opportunities for growth with competitive salary and benefits in an exciting entrepreneurial industry. This team member would work under a variety of departments in sales & marketing, sales assistance & support and administrative tasks while assisting in light production.

  • Supports managements and production teams in all aspects of daily operations while managing daily customer interactions and engagements.
  • Ensure exceptional customer service is provided to all Artisan Spirits visitors for both onsite and outside events. Create a welcoming atmosphere for all while being attentive and anticipating guest needs. Striving to make every consumer contact a friend.
  • Works with and anticipates traffic flow to ensure adequate inventory of items for tasting room and off-site events. Following in tasting room opening and closing procedures while also preparing deposits and cash drawers.
  • Provides information, education and entertainment to visitors while also advocating for Artisan Spirits in the local community.
  • Discuss and educate visitors on and off premise on our brand, history, and products.
  • Participate in a full range of scheduled events on and off site, from concept to completion. Includes assisting with budgets, tracking and issue resolving.
  • Responsible for maintaining the presentation and visual appearance of the sales floor. Ensures tasting room, gift shop, events and others are kept organized, always stocked and clean. Makes recommendations on merchandise/tour changes based on visitor feedback.
  • Assist management staff with various tasks and projects and delegated. Works with back-end and production team to ensure maximum efficiency of operational functions. Supports all teams with changing needs including, but not limited to gift creation, storage of marketing & sales materials and deliveries, brand events, VIP groups etc.
  • Attend schedule meetings and necessary training as requested. Responsible for updating various software, event files and calendars ensuring information is up to date and there is obvious and efficient continuity.
  • Ensures adherence to Personal Safety, Alcohol Responsibility, Food Safety, and Quality and Environmental Policies and practices.

Skills & Experience Qualifications

  • MS Office proficiency, with the ability to learn database and other software
  • Flexibility to work varied schedule including occasional weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Associates Degree or higher or similar experience
  • 2+ years of retail, hospitality, tourism, or related field
  • Ability to problem solve, multitask, and thrive in a fast-pace, dynamic environment
  • Highly proficient interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Basic understanding of inventory management and strong math skills
  • Ability to operate retail or computer software and troubleshoot minor technology issues
  • Typically requires walking, standing, bending, talking, hearing and repetitive motion. Ability to lift 40 pounds occasionally.
  • Attention to detail with high accountability and ability to work well with others.
  • Growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience
  • 21 Plus and over

Preferred Skills & Personal Qualities

  • Adobe Suite Skills or other design software a plus
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with little supervisor.
  • Fantastic customer service ethic and high expectations of quality. Have a strong capacity to create a culture of “belonging” where people feel appreciated for who they are, what they do and who they can become.
  • You have high levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
  • Sales Skills, CMR or customer management experience a plus
  • Bartending or Service Skills
  • Have or be willing to obtain a Hep A and other County Food Safety Vaccination Requirements

Starting Salary based on experience. Benefits include PTO, Paternity Leave, Medical insurance, IRA, and company discount. Artisan Spirits is committed to equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Artisan Spirits to provide a full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status.

Please email resumes, cover letters and salary requirements to tara@pinckneybend.com

Distillery Productions Associate

Full-Time
New Haven Mo

Artisan Spirits LLC dba Pinckney Bend Distillery is hiring multiple team members for their production team to support and work in Pinckney Bend Distilling. These are career opportunities for individuals with strong manufacturing, food service and/or hospitality skills in a fast-paced production environment with a focus on customer engagement. The scope of work is to ensure daily operations across multiple areas of bottling, processing, distilling, guest services and warehousing with a focus on producing high-quality, on-time and cost-efficient products. Team Members must have excellent interpersonal skills with these roles being parts of a high performing team.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  • Maintaining continuous distilling, batching, bottling, and packaging operations across multiple buildings and departments.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement across the operation, take a proactive approach in creating and maintaining safe work conditions.
  • Monitor and operate equipment, clean, and sanitize equipment and production areas and maintain Sanitation and Safety Standards
  • Verify accuracy of materials against process orders, regulations, and standards
  • Perform tasks as assigned
  • Physical Ability requirements may include frequent standing, climbing, ascending/descending stairs, ladders, stepstools, walking, bending, stooping, twisting with the ability to lift, push and carry at least 50 pounds
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and collaborative approach to problem-solving
  • Provide product education and information to tasting room and gift shop visitors as needed
  • Ability to work occasional Saturdays, occasional overtime, and events
  • Accurately handle cash, merchandise, and other inventory items

MUST QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong Math Skills
  • Ability to perceive quality of work, read material, and review documents
  • Ability to receive and follow instruction
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience in production, manufacturing or hospitality fields or equivalent type work
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues, identify proper resources, perform quality checks, conduct daily sanitation
  • Must possess good people skills and be a team player
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High accountability with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Can work with minimum supervision once trained
  • Friendly and welcoming attitude
  • Have or be willing to obtain a Hep A and other County Food Safety Vaccination Requirements

 

Preferred Qualifications

    • Associates Degree or Higher
    • Computer skills including Microsoft Suite, Database Software, Whiskey Systems, or similar type inventory software
    • Forklift certification/experience
    • Retail Sales Experience, POS knowledge a plus
    • Bartending experience
    • Elevated levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
    • Growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience

Starting Salary based on experience. Benefits include PTO, Paternity Leave, Medical insurance, IRA, and company discount

Artisan Spirits is committed to equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Artisan Spirits to provide a full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status.

Please email resumes, cover letters and salary requirements to tara@pinckneybend.com

Stout Cask Whiskey Experience

The long wait is almost over! We are so excited to release the 375ml of our Stout Cask Whiskey, we decided it needed a pre-release event on March 12th, 2022. We’re glad you agree. Space is limited, so make sure you reserve your time frame for this one-of-a-kind tasting immediately.

The Stout Whiskey Tasting Experience

    • Enjoy a 45-minute tasting in our rarely seen barrel warehouse. We’ll guide you through the whiskey’s journey to bottle. Enjoy a sample of Corn Whiskey, Rested Whiskey, Stout Beer from 2nd Shift Brewery, and Stout Cask Whiskey served in souvenir glass.
    • Receive a commemorative T-shirt celebrating Stout Whiskey moving into a larger 375ml bottle with a new design.
    • A signed bottle of our 375ml Stout Cask Whiskey. Plus the ability to buy up to 6 more bottles the same day.

The Specifics:
Please check in at the gift shop 15 minutes before your time slot in the designated area. Time slots will be limited to 20 per person. You will be escorted through our Stillhouse to the barrel house. Additional bottles of Stout available to purchase after your experience in the stillhouse only. Other tasting experiences and gift shop available.

The Boring Stuff:

This is a presale event only, tickets must be purchased in advance, online only. The stout cask whikey will not be released in the tasting room until later in March. Presale no-shows will have until April 30th to collect their shirts and signed bottles. No refunds. Handicap access available upon request. Barrel House temperature fluctuates, so be prepared for both warm and cool conditions. 21+ only, we will check IDs upon check-in.

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Pinckney Bend is TEN! – Anniversay Party & Open House

Saturday November 6, 2021
11am to 9pm
1101 Miller Street, New Haven MO 63068
We can barely believe it ourselves, but 10 years ago this November we legally sold (wink) our first bottle of American Gin. To celebrate that fact, we want to have a party. Why? Because well we’re very good at throwing parties and, quite frankly, we want to have some fun.
There will be cocktails, open house tours of Still House 2, good music, food trucks and more! Astral Glass will also be hosting their “Glasses for the Masses” event! Check out our full day of activities on our properties as there is sure to be something for everyone.
OPEN HOUSE TOURS 12 to 6
Come down and see production areas of Pinckney Bend normally closed to the public
COCKTAILS $5
Our all-time favorites will be available for you all day! From the famous to the infamous! We may even see the ever-popular commemorative ‘mug deal’ back (limited amounts as always).
As always, enjoy responsibly!
MUSIC 11 TO 9!
Join us under the tent for some of our local favorites!
12pm to 3pm – @Friends of Aaron – large piece Jazz & Standards
3:30 to 6:30pm – @Woodshine – Bluegrass with a rock Twist
7pm to 9pm – @Wild Horse Creek – 3 part harmonies, dynamic acoustic instrumentation and a heck of a show!
GAMES
Game of Fire – our favorite interactive art installation on the lawn! Try your hand at hitting the target to set off a spectacular show!
Mobile Axe Throwing – 12 to 5 from Columbia Axe attack and 2 on-site Axe-perts!
Bags – several cornhole sets available
Giant Connect4 – as seen on our patio!
FOOD TRUCKS
Lang-A-Tang BBQ
Kettle Korn By Jim & Gerry Adkins
More Coming Soon!
VENDORS
Craig’s Creation – Wood, Fabric, yarn and more! Creating one-of-a-kind products that are unique and affordable!
STL Lampworkers – Glass beads, pendants, sculptures and more!
Astral Glass – Glasses for the Masses
The “rule” stuffs:
Our tasting room will not be open for ‘normal’ business, but patio samplers, cocktails and gift shop will be open. Open house tours will require on-site sign up and limited to groups of 20. Masks/hairnets may be required inside some of our production areas for FDA.. No outside coolers permitted on the patio or under the tent, but we encourage you to grab a drink from one of our amazing downtown New Haven business – Seek Cocktails & Coffee, Northstar Coffee, Paddle Stop Brewery & More!
Parking Info: TBA!
21&Up will be carded and provided with bracelets

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How To Buy Tonic

You can buy our tonic (and other non liquor items) online at https://www.pinckneybendshop.com

Now you may be asking yourself a few questions:
1. How much is it? our 32oz Bottle is $24 before tax
2. How much is shipping? It is a flat rate of $17.50 per package – no matter if it’s 2 bottle or 6.
3. Is there a discount? If you buy 6 bottles, we can offer you our 10% Half Case Discount
4. When do I get it? We are processing orders Monday – Friday 8am to 4pm
5. Will you do this all the time? Probably not but we can do it now so use it to your advantage!
6. How long does it stay good? Best By date is TWO YEARS from bottling. Once open keep it in the fridge.

BUY ONLINE

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