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  • Octopi Brewing Co - Head Brewer Madison, WI

    Octopi Brewing Co is looking for a Head Brewer and Assistant Brewers - Located in Madison, WI

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    Professional Skills
    • Brewing. First and foremost, you must be able to confidently brew in our 50-barrel 3-vessel brewery. As our HB, you will be solely responsible for the complete brewing process. From ensuring the availability and quality of the raw materials, to the proper preparation of upcoming brews, to scheduling brewing staff, to brewing, to following up and monitoring production brews. You will be accountable for the beer.
    • Packaging. You must have significant experience in the operation of our 30-head automatic bottle filling line (or similar equipment). As our HB, you will be completely responsible for the packaging process (kegs and bottles). From ensuring the availability and quality of the packaging materials, to the daily maintenance and repair of packaging equipment, to the scheduling of packaging personnel, to the daily operation of the packaging lines, to the delivery of the finished product to the warehouse. You will be accountable for the finished product.
    • Quality. Octopi is all about making the best beer that we can. Quality finished beer production is the most important part of your job as our HB. Beer produced by Octopi is consistent, free from defects, true to style (as we or the customer defines it) and of the highest quality. You will be accountable for the quality of the finished product.
    • Business. You must be well versed in the business aspects of beer production. You will be accountable for production budgets and production schedules.


    Leadership
    • Leadership by example. You will be managing the bulk of the Octopi production team, both brewing and packaging. We want you to lead them by example. You should model teamwork, collaboration, communication, honesty and community. You must believe that your team’s successes are your own achievements.
    • Development. You will be responsible for training, guiding and growing the production team to become educated, efficient and well-rounded brewery professionals. Under a watchful eye, you will empower them, feed their desire for advancement and enable their creative genius.
    • Accountability. You will be accountable for every aspect of the production process.
    • Safety. You will be responsible to ensure a safe working environment for all production personnel.
    • Ambassador. You will be the face of the Octopi’s production team, both internally and externally. You will be an important part of Octopi’s commercial agenda by representing Octopi with passion and professionalism. You will be expected to: manage brewery tours, participate in events and festivals, and enter our beers in beer award contests, among many other activities.

    Cultural Fit
    • Community. At Octopi we think of ourselves as a community. We are open, informal and laid back, but also hard working and respectful of others. You should be as well.
    • Creative. At Octopi, we pride ourselves in making dozens of different styles of beers as a contract brewer. As HB, you will be directly responsible for recipe creation and formulation of customer’s needs; you will be expected to participate in this creative process with customers and management team.



    BASIC REQUIREMENTS
    • Degree in Brewing Science or Technology
    • 6-10 years of progressive experience in a brewing environment (must include significant packaging experience)
    • 2-3 years supervisory or management experience
    • Highly proficient in MS Office products
    • Must be able to lift 55lbs and move 165lbs, as needed



    Qualified and interested individuals should please submit their letter of intention, salary requirements and resume to info@octopibrewing.com

    We offer competitive compensation, including bonus potential and paid health plan coverage.
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