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Job Specifics
District Brewing Company is looking for an experienced brewer to help grow our brewing efforts. This position at District Brewing Co. includes working within all areas of the brewery including brewing, packaging, and maintenance.
As part of the brewing team you will work with the Production Manager, and general manager to develop and achieve our company goals. A thorough understanding of all aspects of beer production, including grain handling, yeast management, filtration, packaging and QA/QC is required.This position reports directly to the Brewmaster.
Responsibilities
- Operate a 50 HL 3-vessel system, a Spadoni 5m2 DE filter, a 6-head Meheen bottle filler, a 5-head CASK canning line, a DME 4-head Keg station, Fizz Wizz carbonation units, electric and propane forklifts
- With the Production Manager, ensure that Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to and improved upon whenever possible
- Work with management team on production planning and forecasting
- Maintain brewing, cellaring, packaging and other related documentation in an organized and complete manner
- Maintain brewing areas to ensure operations comply with Quality, Sanitation and Safety standards
- Identify areas for enhanced operations processes and drive continuous improvement of culture throughout the production team
- With the Production Manager, develop and review quality reports and statistics to ensure consistent, quality finished products
Engage our family of contract brewers throughout the production process
Qualifications
- 1 year of professional brewing experience
- Degree in Brewing Science or related field; advanced degree preferred
- Ability to lift and move 50L kegs on your own, preferred
- Forklift certification preferred but not required
- High level of attention to detail and strong communication skills