What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brewer position at Pinthouse?
Position Summary:
Support brewery functions and needs as defined by the Head Brewer. The ideal candidate will possess a love of Pinthouse beer and a desire for upward growth and new challenges in a fast-growing brewpub.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Operation of 15bbl direct fire brewhouse
- Cellar functions
- Beer transfers
- Dry-Hopping
- FV CIP
- Carbonation
- SV CIP
- Maintain all brewlogs and transfer logs with excel spreadsheets
- Cleaning and filling kegs
- Safe handling of brewery chemicals for CIP
- Safely use a ladder or forklift and man basket for dry hopping and/or tank cleaning and breakdown
- Milling and grain inventory maintenance
- Brewery cleaning and maintenance as directed by the Head Brewer.
- Support brewery staff as directed by the Head Brewer
- Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Managerial Duties:
- N/A
Required Qualifications:
- Previous experience or education in the brewing industry
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Maintain flexible hours
- Ability to attend and work outside events and tasting room operations
- Ability to speak in front of groups or tours
Preferred Qualifications:
- Education in Fermented Science or Related Field
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Ability to work independently and in a team with minimal direct supervision
- Self-Starter and motivated to continually learn and grow as a member of the craft beer industry
Materials, Machines, and Equipment Used:
- Forklift
- Scissor Lift
- Semi-Automated Keg Washer
- General Brewery Equipment and Chemicals
Physical Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Performance duties of this job include regularly being required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk, hear, and smell.
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and lift and/or move up to 185 lbs.
- Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb
- Must be able to critically assess beer quality in moderation and safely as directed by the Head Brewer
- Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
- Primarily work will be done at Round Rock brewpub, with occasional travel between other Pinthouse locations and company office.
Compensation and Benefits:
- $50,000 - $60,000
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- 401k Matching
- PPE Reimbursment
- Meal perks
- Shift Beers Weekly Beer Allotment
- Conference & Collaboration Travel Rewards
- Annual Bonus Opportunities
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000