What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brewer- Canton position at Trillium?
Brewer
Position Summary:
Trillium is looking for an experienced Brewer to join our Production team. This is an amazing opportunity to join a rapidly expanding, family-run brewery and bring your expertise into the world of craft beer! This position will report directly to the Production Manager at our Canton location.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee wort production from milling to knock-out
- CIP brewing vessels, HX, pumps, hoses, etc.
- Follow recipes and make independent process decisions if necessary, alerting Head Brewer of any process, ingredient, or equipment analogy
- Document and record data from all brewing, fermentation, and packaging as well as all related cleaning, sanitizing, and equipment maintenance.
- Modify existing/write new brewery SOPs and implement/train staff on resulting process improvements as appropriate
- Maintain an adequate supply of ingredients and other brewery supplies to ensure adherence to production schedule, alerting Head Brewer of low inventories
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment including routine cleaning of brewing and cellar equipment
- Knowledge of Trillium brewing parameters
- Perform routine maintenance of brewing equipment
- Adherence to documentation practices and log books as required
- Participation in regular sensory and tasting panels as necessary
- Flexibility to work in cellar when needed
- Support wild beer program as needed
- Evaluation of raw materials and communicate inconsistencies
- Comply with all production safety SOPs (standard operating procedures) and OSHA safety standards
- Maintain overall cleanliness of brewery and production floor
Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Desired Qualifications & Abilities
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of two-year experience as a Brewer at a medium sized production brewery or packaging brewpub
- Minimum of two-year experience as a Cellarman at a medium sized production brewery or packaging brewpub
- Centrifuge Operation Experience a plus
- Experience with Orchestrated Beer, Beer30 or similar brewing operations management software
- IBD, Siebel or similar brewing degree a plus
- Krones brewing experience a plus
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Have a passion for quality beer and workmanship
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to take on tasks outside the scope of the Brewer position
- Ability and desire to work a flexible schedule
- Sufficient computer literacy, writing, and math skills necessary to accurately document brewing operations
- Forklift operation experience preferred
- Ability to work in a clean and organized manner
- Ability to frequently lift up to 60lbs to shoulder height
- Ability to stand for prolonged amount of time
- Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Ability to tolerate being exposed to wet and/or cold conditions
- Ability to safely work near moving mechanical parts
- Ability to safely handle hazardous chemicals in accordance with strict safety protocols
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits with no wait period
- Short term disability and life insurance
- 401k plan with generous match with no wait period
- Tenure Bonus Eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Reimbursement Program
- MBTA Pass discount
- PPE Reimbursement
- Trillium Comp Card
- Trillium discounts
- Philanthropy program
- Employee gym