Job description
OVERVIEW OF ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the lead distiller in day-to-day operation of the distillery
- Assist in all aspects of daily operations – granary, mashing, fermentation, distillation, barrel filling, warehousing, bottling, shipping/receiving
- Quality assurance of raw distillate and finished products
- Washing gear, general cleaning and maintenance of the distillery
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of all distillation processes and procedures
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with team members, taste or smell high proof alcohol. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to a damp, wet environment with hot liquids, airborne particles, chemicals and moving machinery. The noise level in the work environment can be very loud.
This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Positive disposition, good with people (co-workers and visitors)
- Interest in craft distilling
- Be willing to work weekends
- Comfortable working around potentially hazardous conditions
Education
Requires high school diploma. College degree preferred.
Experience
Experience in brewing, distilling, fermentation, engineering, chemistry, liquid packaging/bottling, or chemical analysis preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Memphis, TN 38103 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Memphis, TN 38103: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person