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  • Five & 20 Spirits seeks Brewer/Assistant Distiller

    Company Description
    Robert Mazza, Inc. dba Five & 20 Spirits and Brewing is family owned wine and spirits company and is adding a micro brewery alongside it's Westfield, NY based winery and distillery. This position will involve working with both spirits and beer products made at Five & 20 - including those made from grains grown on the property. We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and hard working candidate that is capable of contributing to the development and growth of the Five & 20 brand and products. This position will have significant creative control in developing the portfolio of beers for the brand.

    Responsibilities
    The role will focus on brewing and mashing for both beer and spirits production but will also have a significant role and opportunity to learn and support distillation and packaging operations.
    • Mashing for distilled spirits production (including corn, rye, bourbon and other whiskey styles)
    • Brewing
    • Fermentation management
    • Cleaning and sanitation of brewing, distilling, and packaging equipment
    • Distillation of various spirits including whiskey, vodka, and brandy
    • Proofing, blending and barreling of spirits
    • Packaging of both distilled spirit products and beer

    Requirements
    • 1-2 years commercial brewing experience required, 3+ years commercial brewing experience preferred
    • Associates degree in applicable science or formal training at an accredited brewing school preferred
    • Flexible schedule and willingness to work various shifts as required (including first, second, third and weekends)
    • Strong mechanical skills
    • Strong organization and communication skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to work as part of a small, focused team while also capable of self starting and working independently and without supervision
    • Ability to bend, reach and lift 55 lbs
    • Appreciation and interest in craft spirits, beers (and wine)


    Compensation
    Commensurate with experience.

    Applicants should apply by email jobs@mazzawines.com.
    Last edited by Five&20; 10-09-2014, 05:54 AM.
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