Ever wondered what it’s like to get paid to talk to people and sample vodka?
Blue Ox Spirits Iowa’s #1 made and sold vodka is looking for outgoing, reliable people to join our tasting team. This is a fun, flexible side gig where you represent a local brand people already love.
You’ll work tastings at liquor stores, grocery stores, and occasional events, usually 2–3 hours at a time.
What You’ll Be Doing:
✔ Set up and run tastings (typically 2–3 hours)
✔ Talk with customers, answer questions, and share the Blue Ox story
✔ Create a positive, welcoming experience
✔ Track basic inventory and share quick feedback after tastings
Pay & Schedule:
💵 $20/hour
⏰ 8–20 hours per week depending on availability
📅 Most tastings are afternoons, evenings, and weekends
✔ Flexible scheduling - we work with your availability
This Is a Great Fit If You:
✅ Enjoy talking with people
✅ Are reliable and show up on time
✅ Want a flexible side gig (students welcome)
✅ Have customer service, retail, hospitality, fitness, or event experience (helpful, not required)
✅ Are 21+, can stand for a few hours, and have reliable transportation
Why Join Blue Ox?
We’re a locally owned Iowa brand with a loyal fanbase and a small, supportive tasting team. Many of our tasters stay with us long-term because the work is fun, flexible, and people genuinely enjoy the product.
No hard selling - just great conversations and good energy.
How to Apply:
Reply with:
Your name
Phone number
General availability
A short note about yourself
That’s it. We’ll follow up with next steps.
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