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  • Assistant Brewer / Cellar person wanted in Nelson, BC, Canada

    Nelson Brewing Co., British Columbia’s largest all-organic craft brewery, is seeking a full-time assistant brewer / cellar person. Located in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southern BC, Nelson is a vibrant town of about 10,000 residents on the shores of Kootenay Lake. We are close to Whitewater Ski Resort, and we try to provide a flexile work schedule to allow our employees to pursue their passions outside of work. Nelson Brewing Company is celebrating its 25th anniversary of making small batch organic craft beer. We are anticipating 30% growth in the next two years, and are in search of an experienced and/or certified brewer to join our team.

    Minimum qualifications:
    - Canadian citizen or permanent resident, or hold a Canadian work visa.
    - A minimum of one year of commercial brewing experience, a certificate in brewing, or a combination of these qualifications.
    - Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule including early morning and afternoon work shifts.
    - A passion for quality craft beer.
    - Ability to lift 55 lbs. to shoulder height, ability to stand for 8 hour shifts on concrete floors.

    Desired qualifications:
    - A degree in fermentation science
    - Experience working in a production brewery
    - Training in sensory perception/analysis
    - Forklift certification

    Responsibilities will include:
    - Raw material receiving, management and inventory
    - Wort production using a 40 hl steam brewhouse
    - Emptying mash tun, moving barrels of spent grain and coordinating with farmers
    - Managing cellar, including yeast harvesting and management, trubbing and fining fermenters, racking beer and cleaning and sanitizing tanks.
    - Filtering beer using a horizontal leaf DE filter
    - Carbonating beer
    - Cleaning the brew house, cellar and filter areas

    Compensation DOE, medical services plan and extended health benefits provided.

    To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to jerry@nelsonbrewing.com by October 14, 2016.
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    Last edited by Nelson Brewing; 09-27-2016, 01:06 PM.
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