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  • Brewer Position at Great Lakes Brewing Co.

    Essential Functions and Duties
    This role will typically be a 2nd shift weekend role (Saturday & Sunday 11am-11pm, plus Monday and Friday shifts 3pm-11:30pm), managing day to day operations of the brewhouse and related support functions / raw materials (grains, hops, etc.) with prioritized focus on Safety, Quality, Productivity and Sanitation for assigned shift, ensuring appropriate follow-ups on prior shift carry-over items and detailed, clear communication to management team and next shift brewer.

    Tasks include but are not limited to:
    • Thorough & timely communication with shift supervisor, maintenance, lab & cellar personnel for effective and efficient shift execution
    • Participate in shift kick-off meetings and ensure effective shift change meetings with on-coming / off-going brewers
    • Document events and results of shift, communicating to all stakeholders in defined processes
    • Manage wort production in the 75 barrel brewhouse through all steps
    • Maintain quality parameters at all times, documenting all exceptions
    • CIP of 75 bbl brewhouse, documenting critical control points
    • Work with prescribed cleaning chemicals, based upon established usage, OSHA, and MSDS requirements
    • Maintain the cleanliness of the brewhouse and related areas
    • Data entry for 75 bbl brews in all applicable systems
    • Track inventory of malt and hops, communicating discrepancies in timely manner
    • Provide required samples for laboratory analyses
    • Clean and maintain brewing safety equipment
    • Monitor brewing equipment mechanical and operational integrity; document maintenance issues to appropriate personnel
    • Responsible for completion of all brewing reports
    • Attend and contribute to process and staff meetings
    • Proactive involvement with other responsibilities and project work, as assigned

    Education
    • Bachelor’s degree in science or technically related field of study

    Work Experience
    • Three years of work experience in brewing industry

    Required Qualifications
    • Ability to work independently and make data based decisions & judgment calls
    • Ability to operate in a team environment
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a faced pace environment
    • Ability to influence others in a positive and supportive manner
    • Experience with computer systems and able to function in Microsoft Office software suite
    • Willingness to work flexible and extended hours as needed
    • Ability to lift and/or move up to 55 pounds

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Understands and utilizes Appreciative Inquiry
    • Understands Lean principles with a focus on processes
    • In-depth knowledge of brewing raw materials, suppliers & industry
    • Five years of experience in brewing industry, preferably in brewing operations related roles
    • Understanding of cellar operation, with ability to assist cellar personnel in cellar operation and troubleshooting

    Licensure / Certification
    • Brewing or related certification from a recognized organization highly preferred

    Apply Online at: https://glbc.trackingtalent.com/opportunities/brewer-2
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