
Guest Experience Manager - The Sazerac House - New Orleans, LA
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $84,626.00 - $126,939.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
Sazerac House is a premier destination dedicated to delivering unparalleled experiences that celebrate the rich heritage and vibrant future of the Sazerac brand portfolio. As an immersive venue, it serves as a hub for enthusiasts and visitors to engage deeply with the craftsmanship, stories, and culture behind some of the most beloved spirits in the industry. The establishment prides itself on creating an environment where guests can enjoy interactive storytelling, thoughtfully curated events, and premium tasting experiences, all while connecting authentically with the brand's legacy and innovation.
This position, Guest Experience Manager, is a key leadership role within Sazerac H... Show More
This position, Guest Experience Manager, is a key leadership role within Sazerac H... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- at least 21 years of age
- proven ability to manage motivate and develop a high-performing team
- ability and willingness to work non-traditional hours (nights/weekends)
- excellent oral and written communication skills
- strong presentation skills and ability to be innovative and think outside the box
- ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
- demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- ability to project a professional image
- experience in the alcohol beverage industry or consumer packaged goods (CPG)
- in-person job attendance required
- ability to lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds without assistance
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- proven ability to manage motivate and develop a high-performing team
- excellent oral and written communication skills
- strong presentation skills and ability to be innovative and think outside the box such as brand storytelling engaging messaging premium events
- ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
- demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- ability to project a professional image
- experience in the alcohol beverage industry or consumer packaged goods (CPG)
- bachelor's degree preferred
- hospitality industry experience preferred
- experience consulting managing and organizing VIP guest visits preferred
- additional experience in the alcohol beverage industry or CPG preferred
Job Duties
- Foster a high-performance inclusive culture grounded in empathy integrity and collaboration
- lead mentor and inspire the Experience and Events teams including Ambassadors Assistants and Associates
- champion professional development by mentoring team members and encouraging ownership and pride in their work
- promote creativity and personal growth through thoughtful leadership and role modeling of company values
- design and implement training programs to ensure excellence in guest interactions and service delivery
- evaluate individual and team performance providing regular coaching and feedback
- develop a staffing plan that effectively supports a team structure with a significant number of part-time employees
- proactively address guest concerns and resolve issues promptly and professionally
- lead the development and implementation of strategies to elevate the guest experience including interactive storytelling special events and programming enhancements
- collaborate with vendors clients and internal partners to meet operational needs and ensure seamless delivery of daily tour and tasting programs and special events
- engage guests in meaningful ways to encourage sharing of contact information for future communication
- correct or complete reservation data to ensure consistent and accurate outreach
- ensure a welcoming and hazard-free visitor arrival experience
- provide or arrange first aid support as needed complete incident reports when required
- proactively suggest safety improvements for guests and staff
- actively contribute as a member of the Sazerac House Leadership Team
- support and align with cross-departmental goals and initiatives to drive business synergy
- use data and business intelligence to create strategies that exceed KPIs and operational goals
- promote the values and mission of Sazerac House in all guest-facing and internal operations
- ensure Sazerac brands are authentically and meaningfully woven into the guest experience
- maintain professionalism and consistency in interactions with guests staff and stakeholders
- conduct PDS performance development system reviews with direct reports
- use PDS as a tool for skill evaluation coaching performance measurement and development planning
- encourage annual identification of a primary development area in partnership with each team member
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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