Career Opportunities
Brewer & Production Specialist
OVERVIEW
The Brewer and Production Specialist is a key role in our Beer production team. In this position, we are looking for an individual with a keen attention to detail and process to help work within an existing team with the shared goal to efficiently and consistently produce the highest quality beer that Tofino Brewing has become known for over the last 13 years. The position requires experience in the brewing industry and a team-focused approach to the wide array of tasks and responsibilities involved in a craft brewery. The position reports to the Production Manager/Head Brewer and offers a unique opportunity to work in a tight knit team that combines creative craft brewing ethos with larger scale production systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Wort production from Mill to Fermenter. Operate the brew system and all related equipment in a manner consistent with in-house SOPs to produce the highest quality beer in an efficient and consistent manner
- Cellaring (fining, dry hopping, carbing, kegging)
- Tank and brewhouse CIP and sanitation
- Fermentation monitoring and detailed record keeping
- Yeast management (cropping, repitching, cell counts and viability)
- Assist with set-up and operating Wild Goose filler, QC checks with CBox, general support of the Packaging team
- Creating and maintaining accurate Brewing, Packaging, Equipment maintenance log
- General brewery/facility maintenance and organization/cleaning as outlined by Head Brewer
ANCILLARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Warehouse and Inventory management
- Equipment maintenance, organization and cleanliness
- Keg washing
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years brewing experience
- Ability to follow and contribute to SOP's
- General knowledge of practices, methods, tools and equipment used in production brewing
- Mechanically inclined with excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings and evenings
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Positive client relationship building
REPORTING & COMMITMENTS
- Position reports to Head Brewer/Production Manager
- Monday - Friday, 8hrs/day, 40 hrs/wk
- 3 month review
COMPENSATION
- Base salary for Full Time (40hr/wk): $28-$30/hr based on experience
- 2 weeks vacation pay retained at 4%
- Medical and Dental benefits
- Housing available
Apply with resume and cover letter to info@tofinobrewingco.com
Production Assistant
OVERVIEW
The Production Assistant is a key role in our Beer production team. In this position, we are looking for an individual with a keen attention to detail and process to help work within an existing team with the shared goal to efficiently and consistently produce the highest quality beer that Tofino Brewing has become known for over the last 13 years. This is an entry level position and requires a proactive approach to learning/training and a team-focused approach to the wide array of tasks and responsibilities involved in a craft brewery. The position reports to the Production Manager/Head Brewer and offers a unique opportunity to work in a tight knit team that combines creative craft brewing ethos with larger scale production systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Warehouse and Inventory management
- Warehouse organization and cleanliness
- Equipment maintenance, organization and cleanliness
- Keg washing
- Tank and brewhouse CIP and sanitation
- Canning packout
- Assist with set-up and operating Wild Goose filler, QC checks with CBox, general support of the Packaging team
- Maintaining accurate Brewing, Packaging, Equipment maintenance log
- General brewery/facility maintenance and organization/cleaning as outlined by Head Brewer
ANCILLARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Local sales deliveries as dedicated by Director or Sales
- Front of House beer inventory requests
- Front of House Line cleaning
- Front of House/Bar shifts available if needed to bulk up hours
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to follow and contribute to SOP's
- General knowledge of practices, methods, tools and equipment used in production brewing
- Mechanically inclined with excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings and evenings
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Positive client relationship building
REPORTING & COMMITMENTS
- Position reports to Head Brewer/Production Manager
- Monday - Friday, 8hrs/day, 40 hrs/wk
- 3 month review
COMPENSATION
- Base salary for Full Time (40hr/wk): $24-26/hr
- 2 weeks vacation pay retained at 4%
- Medical and Dental benefits at 3 month review
Apply with resume and cover letter to info@tofinobrewingco.com