Location: Naperville,IL, USA
Job Summary:
This position is primarily responsible for producing wort and maintaining brewing equipment and facility.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
* Complete brewing process in a safe and efficient manner. This includes, but is not limited to, milling, mashing, and lautering, wort boiling, cooling and transferring to Storage vessels.
* Repair brewery equipment with assistance from other Brewhouse employees.
* Completion of daily cleaning and maintenance checklists
* Aid with yeast propagation following Company's process.
* Maintain cleanliness of all areas in the brew house.
* Work with Lab Technician to ensure our product meets our standards of the highest quality.
* Maintaining the use of standard operating procedures unless otherwise instructed.
* Communicate regularly and efficiently with Granite City staff.
* Maintain inventory as needed. Report any low levels of inventory to your supervisor when necessary.
* Arrive to each shift on time with a positive attitude.
* Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and on time.
* Perform others duties as assigned.
Requirements:
* Strong planning and project management skills with the ability to work well under pressure and to manage multiple projects with excellent attention to detail.
* Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
* Passion and commitment for brewing.
* Able to lift heavy objects (empty kegs, 50 pound malt bags, etc.) above five feet in height
* Frequently
* Standing for extended periods
* Able to enter and exit brewery vessels for cleaning and inspection
* Work in environments of 32 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit
* Able to understand MSDS and handle chemicals utilized in the brewery
* Able to multi-task and work both unsupervised and as part of a team
Educational Requirements:
* High School Degree or Equivalent
* Brewing experience preferred , but not required
* Valid Driver's License
* Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicles Records background check
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays