Job Summary: Under direction of the brewers, this worker will assist in the brewhouse and keg room and with customers in a 10HL on-farm organic brewery. She or he will assist in daily brewery operations as well as doing sales and basic administrative tasks. Work is varied, rewarding and team-oriented in this innovative brewery with strong dedication to organic practices, quality brewing and social justice.
Position is full-time May 1 – September 30. (closing date negotiable)
Application Deadline: March 23
Hours: 5 days/week in the brewery
Wage: $12.50/hour
Location: Sorrento BC (Lodgings on-site available at very reasonable rate)
Capabilities
This is a physically challenging position. Worker must be able to lift 50 lbs, work 8 hour days at physical labour involving lifting, bending, and so on. Outdoor work will be done in all weather.
Primary responsibilities:
Fill & clean party pigs & growlers
Admin assistance – take orders, reception, assist with tours and sales
Learn to brew on a hands-on manual system, manage fermentation, transfers to finishing tanks, fill kegs, clean kegs
Performance indicators:
work is completed on time
sanitation levels maintained or exceeded
paperwork is accurate, legible and filed properly
records and communication maintained well
a happy and fun workplace
Specific skills:
Must have some brewery experience
basic understanding of fermentation, food packaging and food safety, sanitation & cleanliness
ability to work quickly while maintaining high standards
creative problem-solving
enjoy working hard
computer literate: experienced with Word, Excel (or equivalents), database &/or accounting experience would be an asset
enjoy rural environment
Attributes:
interested in working in a cooperative & consultative environment
meticulous, detail oriented
high level of communication skills and experience with group process
able to track multiple projects and still stay focussed
able to stay focussed and interested in repetitive jobs
creative, imaginative and yet logical!
patient
good with public
Contact:
Rebecca Kneen or Brian MacIsaac
Crannóg Ales
706 Elson Road, Sorrento BC V0E 2W1
250-675-6847
e: crannog@crannogales.com
Please send resumé with 2 relevant references by snail mail or email to the address above, attention “Job Posting”.