Brewer (Shift Brewer) La Cumbre Brewing Co. Experience Required

La Cumbre Brewing Co. seeks Shift Brewers

Shift Brewer

This is a hands-on brewing position that does require brewing experience as you would be responsible for producing beer from raw ingredients through fermentation, clarification, finishing, and packaging while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Main responsibilities:

· Handle and mill grain and produce wort to desired specs.

· Manage fermentation, yeast handling/pitching, filtration, and beer transfers.

· Monitor finished beer and bright beer.

· Follow recipes, SOPs, and brewery standards.

· Clean and sanitize brewing equipment and work areas.

· Maintain accurate brewing and production records.

· Communicate with QA/QC, packaging, tasting room, and restaurant teams.

· Troubleshoot basic brewing/manufacturing issues.

· Continue learning about brewing techniques and beer styles.

· Participate in festivals and promotional events when needed.

· Adapt to new procedures as the brewery grows.

· Perform cellar duties. Transfers, kegging etc.

What they’re looking for:

· Previous brewing experience; formal brewing education is a plus.

· Strong communication and teamwork skills.

· Organized, detail-oriented, and accurate with paperwork.

· Basic math/algebra and troubleshooting skills.

· Knowledge or strong desire to learn about brewing and beer styles.

· Ability to follow safety procedures and work with chemicals.

Physical requirements:

· Lift 55 lbs to shoulder height and 110 lbs to waist height.

· Move up to 150 lbs along the floor.

· Frequently climb stairs, ramps, and ladders.

· Work in confined spaces, loud environments, and wet conditions.

Benefits

· $21.00 / hour and up depending on experience

· 401 (K) Match after one year of employment

· PTO

· Health insurance after 90 and an average of 38 hours per week

· Paid Holiday (3 per year)

· Holiday pay (if worked)

· Merchandise, beer discounts and other beer perks

In short: This is a production brewer role requiring brewing experience, attention to detail, physical strength, teamwork, and a strong interest in craft beer. You’ll be involved in nearly every stage of making beer, from grain and wort production through fermentation, finishing, and quality control.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Level of production brewing experience (min 2 years required)?

Understanding of the process from grain to glass?

Experience:

• Brewing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21