OVERVIEW OF ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the master distiller in day-to-day operation of the distillery
- Assist in all aspects of daily operations – granary, mashing, fermentation, distillation, barreling, warehousing, bottling, shipping/receiving
- Quality assurance of raw distillate and finished products
- Washing gear, general cleaning and maintenance of the distillery
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of all distillation processes and procedures
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a damp, wet environment with hot liquids, airborne particles, chemicals and moving machinery. The noise level in the work environment can be very loud.
This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Positive disposition, good with people (co-workers and visitors)
- Interest in craft distilling
- Be willing to work weekends
- Comfortable working around potentially hazardous conditions
Education
Requires high school diploma. College degree preferred.
Experience
Experience in brewing (extensive home brewing counts) desired. Experience in fermentation, fractional distillation, liquid packaging/bottling and/or chemical analysis a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
Work Location: In person