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    About Pyramid Brewing Co.

    Born in the Pacific Northwest, Pyramid Brewing Co. crafts some of the PNW's favorite brews from its year-round ales and lagers to the seasonal and Brewer's Reserve series. In 1984, Pyramid discovered a new way of crafting beer, bringing together adventure, friends and bold new flavors and innovation. Today, Pyramid shares this spirit through its craft beers, and at its breweries and alehouses in Seattle and Portland.



    About Portland Brewing Company

    Celebrating thirty-one years of passionate brewing in the Rose City, Portland Brewing looks ahead to a future of unwavering obsession over what our civilized world simply can't live without: great beer. Founded in 1986, the brewery is one of Portland's craft brewing pioneers and remains committed to the city for which it is named.



    POSITION SUMMARY

    Oversee and manage all brewing processes for the Seattle Pyramid Brewery in Seattle, WA, on a 15 bbl 2 vessel brew system with 4 fermenters and 4 bright tanks. Duties include raw material selection, recipe formulation, production, and quality. This position is responsible for brewery budgeting/financial planning, capacity modeling, and production of a consistently quality product. Additionally, you'll be a primary brand spokesperson and will establish an energetic, knowledgeable presence with current and prospective customers through representation at off-site events, brewery tours, and other on-site events.



    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES



    Research and Development:
    Awareness of industry trends and new offerings from competition
    Maintain and leverage relationships with hop producers
    Research and explore new ingredients including new hop varieties
    Participate in Craft Business Unit discussions and tastings by phone, and occasional travel
    Lead the development of new products by creating new recipes for innovation beers and coordinated test brews. Provide operational and qualitative input for recipe development. Keep recipes updated and adjusted to meet quantitative and qualitative goals. Create product definitions and recipes, descriptions, standard costs and revision controls.


    Work closely with Portland Head Brewer and the Pyramid Brand Manager to maintain and communicate brewing calendar:
    Support R&D for new product development
    Support small batch needs for the trade and Seattle Alehouse as needed
    Support brews for festivals as needed
    Coordinate with Portland Head Brewer and PMID Brand Manager to maximize utilization of both Seattle brew system and the Portland small pilot system


    Represent Pyramid Brewing:
    Seattle media point of contact (with coordination from brand team)
    Engage consumers in the Alehouse via beer dinners, festivals and other sampling events
    Strong connectivity to the Seattle Alehouse GM and AGM
    Promote Pyramid and NAB at outside events
    Washington Brewers Guild


    Oversee production in the Seattle brewery including:
    Test for and maintain quality standards
    Adherence to all OSHA, regulatory and compliance requirements including TTB filing
    Maintaining accurate inventory of ingredients and FG in ERP system
    Entering transactions in ERP system
    Monitor fermentations and all stages of beer production including packaging
    Manage shipping and receiving of all ingredients and FG
    Adherence to waste water requirements. Establish proper outlet for spent yeast/grain
    Create and be accountable for annual operating budget
    Develop efficiencies to support Triple Bottom Line
    Weekly 1:1 meeting with Portland Brewery Manager and quarterly Continuous Performance Management conversations
    Responsible for comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures with full documentation for brewing and cellar operations including malt handling, wort production, fermentation, yeast handling, liquid transfer, fining, colloidal stabilization, filtration, carbonation, keg cleaning/coding/filing. Develop and revise documentation for:
    Equipment operations
    Cleaning and sanitization procedures
    Safety procedures
    Quality assurance program
    Maintain brewery including:
    Basic PMs and repairs on production equipment
    Point of contact for contracted services (example: boiler inspection and repairs)
    Manage pest control service for brewery
    Maintain cleanliness, housekeeping and sanitation
    Proper storage of chemicals
    Make capex recommendations for brewery improvements


    EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/SKILLS

    Education:

    Short course in brewing from an accredited brewing science school or equivalent experience is required.
    Bachelor's degree in Brewing or related science field and/or Certificate from an accredited brewing science school preferred.
    Certified forklift operator.

    Experience:

    A minimum of 5 years of brewing experience required
    Thorough knowledge of brewing science
    Skills:

    Advanced understanding of brewing science
    Knowledge of raw materials and their effects on wort and beer
    Proven mechanical aptitude
    Knowledge of safe chemical handling, safe work operations, safety policies and procedures
    Ability to relate well and articulate messages clearly to people at all levels of the organization and the external community
    Ability to sell ideas to peers and senior leaders and interact well with them
    Ability to make presentations to large and small groups and act as brand spokesperson
    Ability to build relationships with external and internal partners and perform responsibilities in line with corporate values
    Solid organizational and written communication skills
    Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office
    Flexibility to work evenings, holidays, and weekends as business needs require

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

    Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, to permit the employee to function in crowded physical conditions, climb stairs on a regular basis, stretch and reach on a regular basis, and stand for long periods of time on concrete floors. The brewery environment includes exposure to moderate to high noise levels and exposure to cleaning chemicals. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Please click on this link to apply. http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc01/ats/c...&cws=1&rid=398 Background check and drug test required (we don't care that you smoked pot that one time - but keep it to pot only, please).

    North American Breweries is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Vet
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