JOB TITLE: Cellar Person

LOCATION: Brewery, Alexandria, VA

REPORTS TO: Shift Lead - Brewing

FLSA POSITION TYPE: Full Time, Hourly Rate Depending on Experience, Non-Exempt

BENEFITS: Health, Dental, & Vision. More details below.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Cellar Person position is primarily responsible for cellaring operations (racking, filtering, tank cleaning) and packaging operations (canning and kegging), and will also assist in the brewhouse (milling, brewing, maintaining brewhouse equipment) for a growing mid-sized brewery. This role is a full time position.

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL:

● Possess a team-first attitude and understand the need to be a self-starter

● Have basic mechanical skills and the ability to operate machinery, including packaging lines and forklifts

● Maintain organization, discipline, be detail oriented with the ability to multitask

● Excellent time management and organizational skills

● Willingness to assist with tasks outside key responsibilities

● Communicate efficiently with team and customers

● Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment

● Above all....truthfulness

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO):

● Transferring, filtering, and cellaring beer

● Cleaning, maintaining, and sanitizing tanks, equipment, and Brewery (CIP/SIP)

● Yeast harvest, pitching and health management

● Operating on a canning line

● Packaging beer into kegs

● Monitoring fermentations and running quality checks

● Cross-training on the brewhouse

● Contributing ideas and recipes for both our main system and our pilot system

● Maintaining accurate records

● Abiding by safety rules and regulations

● Possessing a willingness to learn, take direction, and work collaboratively

● Serving as a Brand Ambassador. As a representative, you’ll be expected to carry yourself in a professional manner at all times.

OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

● Ability to work at a fast pace and remain on feet for long periods

● Ability to frequently reach out with hands and arms as well as stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

● Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds employing traditional lifting methods

● Ability to be frequently exposed to wet conditions and work in extreme cold and heat

● Ability to safely handle chemicals

● Ability to work near moving mechanical parts

COMPENSATION:

● Compensation based on qualifications and experience

● Access to employee discounts on products and merchandise

REQUIREMENTS:

● Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent technical degree in related field, not required but preferred

● At least six months previous experience working in a brewery with an understanding of the physical requirements of this type of position

● Must be neat, organized and understand cleaning is paramount

BENEFITS:

● 401K w/matching after 1 year

● Vacation and Sick Leave

● Paternity/Maternity Leave

● Health, Dental, Vision coverage
● 100% base health insurance covered

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Brewing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person