Wood Bat Mill Tour Guide
- Location
- Oneonta, New York
- Date
- 20, March 2026
- Job Type
- Part time (Seasonal)
Company Overview
Leatherstocking Timber Products is a distinguished split mill dedicated to crafting the finest turning blanks and custom wood products. We specialize in producing high-quality, durable, and aesthetically appealing wood materials for contractors and woodworking enthusiasts alike. Join us in celebrating the beauty and resilience of expertly crafted wood.
Role Overview
We are seeking an energetic and engaging Wood Bat Mill Tour Guide to lead visitors through our manufacturing facility, showcasing our craftsmanship and dedication to quality. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your passion for woodworking, educate audiences about our processes, and promote our commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with leadership skills and a love for teaching others about the art of wood manufacturing.
What you will do
- Lead engaging tours of the wood mill, highlighting key processes such as cutting, shaping, and finishing wood products
- Educate visitors on the history, techniques, and craftsmanship involved in creating premium wood turning blanks
- Maintain a lively and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring all guests feel informed and inspired
- Answer questions from visitors with clarity and enthusiasm, adapting explanations for diverse audiences
- Manage tour schedules efficiently while ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times
- Assist in organizing special events or group visits to promote our brand and products
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing visitor needs promptly and professionally
Requirements
Skills
- Strong public speaking skills with the ability to captivate and educate groups of varying sizes
- Leadership qualities that inspire confidence and foster a positive visitor experience
- Excellent communication skills for clear explanations and engaging storytelling
- Experience in teaching or guiding tours within manufacturing or educational settings preferred
- Exceptional time management to keep tours on schedule while maintaining quality interactions
- Customer service orientation with a friendly, approachable demeanor
- Outgoing personality
- Public speaking
- Time management
- Verbal communication
Join us as a Wood Bat Mill Tour Guide and become a vital ambassador for our craftsmanship! Bring your passion for woodworking, your leadership talent, and your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge — all while helping visitors discover the artistry behind our premium wood products.
Job Type: Part Time
Pay: $17 – $18 per hour
- Experience
- 1+ Years Experience
- Salary
- $17-18 (Hourly)
- No of Vacancies: 2
- Deadline
- May 1, 2026
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Phone
+1 (607) 436-9082
Address
359 Delaware County Highway #11
Oneonta, NY 13820
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