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  • Cellarman - Kern River Brewing Co - Kernville, CA

    Position
    Cellarman
    Reports to Owners, Director of Brewery Operations, and Executive Assistant

    Job Description
    Kern River Brewing Company is a small business seeking a skilled, enthusiastic and hardworking craft beer lover to join our team in the brewhouse in a cellarman capacity. The primary focus of this position is providing support to our award-winning brewing team through various cellaring, packaging and brewing activities. The position is extremely task driven and needs an individual who is able to multi-task and work well with the production team, suppliers and the KRBC team as a whole. Attention to detail and a positive attitude are of the utmost importance. This role will touch all areas of the brewhouse from production and cellaring through inventory and packaging.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Cleaning in Place (CIP) and sanitation of fermentation vessels and brite tanks
    • Packaging on a 6-head Meheen bottling line and 12 head Palmer Canning line
    • Troubleshooting equipment problems within the brewhouse
    • Proper handling of chemicals required for sanitization and cleaning of equipment
    • Dry hopping
    • Yeast management and harvesting
    • Beer transfers and carbonation
    • Assist in management of brewery waste including spent grain, yeast, trub and wastewater
    • Operate company trucks and forklifts to manage raw goods and finished beer inventory
    • Quality assurance
    • Assisting brewing team with brewing related issues and projects
    • Assisting other team members as needed – Packaging line, Brew house, keg washing, etc
    • Understanding and practicing all internal safety standards
    • Organization of all hop and grain storage areas
    • Maintain cleanliness of Brewhouse including sweeping, scrubbing floors and tanks, foaming tanks and canning/bottling lines, etc.
    • Represent KRBC responsibly on and off site

    EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:
    • Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
    • Valid driver’s license
    • Experience in a production environment preferred
    • Experience handling chemicals with an emphasis on cleaning and sanitizing protocols
    • Safely operate forklift and other machinery
    • Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude
    • Ability to work both independently and within a team with minimal supervision
    • Good troubleshooting skills
    • Good written and verbal communication skills
    • Good organizational skills
    • Works well under pressure and at a fast pace
    • Adhere to company policies
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
    • Ability to perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time
    • Must be able to frequently lift up to 50-100 pounds

    About KRBC
    River Brewing Company was established in Kernville in 2005. Currently operating two adjacent brewpubs with 7 bbl and 20 bbl brewhouses. Kernville is located at the southern edge of Sequoia National forest and is known as a place of adventure, offering a wide variety of outdoor activities. On any given day, the outdoor enthusiast enjoys activities ranging from the excitement of whitewater rafting, kayaking, downhill skiing, horseback riding, windsurfing, water-skiing, mountain biking and climbing. If a more relaxing day is preferred, people can enjoy fishing, hiking, camping, sailing, antiquing, and bird watching or simply kicking back at the brewery and taking in the spectacular views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

    Here at Kern River Brewing, we hold ourselves to the highest standards in our passion for beer and quality of product. If you feel like you are the right match for this position, please send a CV and cover letter to eric@kernriverbrewing.com.

    COMPENSATION
    • Based on experience
    • Health Insurance
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