Organization: Crannóg Ales http://www.crannogales.com
Location: Sorrento, near Kamloops, British Columbia
Brewery Assistant
temporary full-time
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”.
