Pondaseta Brewing Co - Keg Washer / Cellar Assistant
Job Summary:
The Keg Washer / Assistant Cellar Person is the primary person responsible for cleaning and preparing kegs before packaging fresh beer, and tasks related to packaging, cleaning and organizing in the production environment. This is an entry level position and training will be provided.
Responsibilities and Duties
· Work safely
· General cleaning and maintenance of workspace
· Daily tank monitoring
· Assisting Dry hopping/other additions
· Beer carbonation
· Fermentation tank and brite tank CIP
· Yeast management
· Follow QC/QA cellar protocols
· Adherence to documentation practices
· Canning line assistance (set up, QC, QA, pack-out, finished good handling) · Keg washing/filling
Abilities/Qualities
· Ability to take and understand both verbal and written directions · Punctual
· Have a passion for quality beer and workmanship
· Good spatial understanding and dexterity
· Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces · Attention to detail
· Critical Thinking/Problem Solver
· Self-motivated
· Strong sense of cleanliness
· Organized
· Ability to handle constructive feedback.
· Physically capable of performing daily brewery work; standing most of the day, crouching, lifting 55LBs +, maneuver 160lbs regularly
Initiative
· Documentation is critical, including process deviations, and the resulting decisions, actions and expectations of outcomes.
· Timely and reciprocal communication is expected.
· Fosters a culture of education, internal collaboration, and continuous process improvement.
Flexibility
· Willingness to do tasks outside the scope of the position
· Contribute ideas to ensure company's long term success
· Accessible for remote communication in off hours
Qualifications
· Certified Beer Server / Cicerone preferred
· General beer knowledge required
· High School Diploma or GED is required.
Compensation/Benefits
· Part time - with potential to grow into a full time position.
· Hourly pay rate starting at $12/hour, raises based on completing training and competency. · Free beer, merchandise discounts
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to “jobs@pondaseta.com” with "Kegwasher" in the subject line, or apply at www.pondaseta.com/jobs
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- What is your favorite craft beer?
Ability to Relocate:
- Amarillo, TX 79119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person