Full-time Brewer & Cellar Operator
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UNION Craft Brewing was created around the idea that great beer has the power to unite diverse communities and invigorate neighborhoods and cities. Beer Unites! is not just a tagline, it’s the underlying philosophy of everything we believe in as a business. Good beer brings good people together for good times—and good works
Reports Directly to Head Brewer/Production Operations Manager
Responsibilities:
- Raw materials receiving, storage, and handling
- Operating brewhouse equipment for safe and efficient wort production
- Yeast management, harvesting and pitching
- Monitoring and attending to fermentations
- Tank transfers via centrifuge
- Performing cleaning and sanitizing-in-place on all necessary equipment
- Sanitary additions to fermenters
- Thorough completion of brewery records
- Sensory panel participation
- Basic utilities operation (boiler, glycol chiller, water, compressed air, electrical)
- Equipment maintenance and condition-monitoring
- Assisting as needed with special projects (e.g. barrels and mixed fermentation, hand-bottling etc.)
- Assist with packaging as needed
- Displaying a high level of awareness at all times regarding:
- Quality
- Sanitation and cleanliness
- Safety
- Communicating directly with Head Brewer/Production Operations Manager or other appropriate person:
- Confirming all daily tasks have been completed
- Relaying any quality, safety or maintenance issues to be addressed
- Have a general understanding or willingness to learn the basic principles of:
- Food-production safety and sanitation, including chemical safety
- Fluid flow, process gasses, sanitary procedures, preventative maintenance
- Attendance at festivals, beer tastings, and other promotional or special events, as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- 2 years experience in production brewing or similar field
- Regularly lift up to 55lbs and maneuver 165lbs and more.
- Comfortably work at heights, in cramped spaces and awkward positions, and in hot and cold environments for extended periods of time
- Ability to work in an environment with high noise levels
- Ability to safely utilize scissor lift and forklift as needed (training provided, if necessary)
- Ability/willingness to work in a wet environment and handle hazardous materials appropriately
- Ability to stand, walk and work for extended periods
- Ability to communicate effectively within a team setting
- Ability to work unsupervised as needed
**UNION Craft Brewing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and promote an inclusive environment. UCB prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding; race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and any other characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws. We have a ZERO TOLERANCE policy for workplace harassment.
Please submit a cover letter telling us why you want to join the UNION Craft Brewing Team. Don’t forget to attach your resume. Send to HR@unioncraftbrewing.com
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