Tasting Room Team Member

Position summary:

Reuben's Brews is looking for a Taproom Team Member with an unrelenting passion for sharing craft beer, handcrafted food, and authentic events. The applicant who joins our team will be responsible for delighting our guests with exemplary service that matches the quality of our offerings.

About us:

Reuben's Brews is a family brewery that opened in 2012. We brew from the glass backwards: designing each beer with intention, unbound by constraints. We know making the extra effort is worth it. We are the most decorated brewery in Washington, have two brewhouses, two Tasting Rooms, and two private event spaces, and we distribute our beer predominantly in the Pacific Northwest. In 2023 we brewed 27,000 BBLs.

The role:

This role is responsible for the following:

• Provide excellent service - be a trusted guide for all who enter our Tasting Rooms whether for our beer, food, events, atmosphere, or company
• Increase sales through great customer service
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized environment
• Prepare for and execute events (public and private)
• Follow all SOPs, and recommend updates as needed
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve the guest experience

Requirements:

• MAST Permit Class 12
• Food Worker Card / Food Handler Permit
• Physical demands of the role include but are not limited to: Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; Often lift or move full 1/2BBL kegs.

In addition to these minimum requirements, we expect the successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

• A glass backwards mentality – taking unique, solution-focused approaches to problems
• A proven track record of making it happen – infectiously enthusiastic and can-do attitude – a thirst to learn, to teach others, and an obsessive commitment to our brewery’s success is an absolute must
• A focus on pouring delight for both internal and external customers, partners, and the Reuben’s team
• A drive for success as one team – a team-focused approach to achieve results
An innate drive to help people feel welcome and included

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business demands. Roles and responsibilities may evolve over the years reflecting the growth and maturity of the brewery.

Our team is the heart of Reuben’s Brews. We offer a competitive wages and benefits package, career development opportunities, and the exciting opportunity to help us craft a wonderful future.

All offers are also now contingent upon COVID-19 vaccination. We have determined that requiring vaccines for all staff is the best way for us to help protect your safety and the safety of our communities. Candidates seeking employment with Reuben’s will be required to: (1) be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and its variants by their start date unless a medical or religious exemption has been approved and a reasonable accommodation has been granted; and (2) submit proof of vaccination prior to their start date. The preceding is a condition of employment with Reuben’s Brews.

Details:

• Must be over 21
• This position is in-person
• Wages are $17.25 per hour plus tips