Head Brewer - Keepsake Brewery (In Planning) - Mt Holly, North Carolina

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Head Brewer - Keepsake Brewery (In Planning) - Mt Holly, North Carolina


Keepsake Brewery Overview

• Keepsake Brewery will be a family owned and operated, 15-barrel production brewery that will work to make world class beer, create a singular and familial community space, provide meaningful career opportunities and be an industry leader in employee pay and benefits and environmental sustainability.
• The brewery will focus on the continual refinement of a select number of pleasant, timeless beers, including Continental European Lagers and lower gravity Belgian and California Style Ales.
• With a focus on utilizing global best practices in production, service, and sustainability, Keepsake will provide unmatched standards of quality and customer experience.
• Keepsake will occupy a 4,000 sq. ft production space and tasting room on a bucolic acre in Mt Holly, North Carolina, and will self-distribute its beer throughout the Charlotte metro area.
• Keepsake Brewery is on pace to begin production in the Summer/Fall of 2022.

Head Brewer Role

• Keepsake Brewery is looking for a talented, knowledgeable, experienced, quality focused Head Brewer.
• The Head Brewer will perform duties including but not limited to:
  • Raw materials, brewing supplies, and chemicals inventory management.
  • Production scheduling.
  • Development and refinement of all recipes.
  • Wort production.
  • Fermentation management.
  • Packaging.
  • Brewery cleaning and maintenance.
  • Laboratory analysis.
  • Authorship and management of production SOP's.
  • Hop contract management.
  • Coordination of spent grain, compost, and wastewater disposal.
• The Head Brewer will manage the Keepsake Brewery production team and will be responsible for hiring and training production team members.

Pay, Benefits, and Relocation

• Vested ownership stake in Keepsake Brewery.
• Salary range: $50,000 - $60,000.
• Eligibility to participate in the Company-sponsored health care plan.
• Unlimited Paid time off.
• Reimbursement of all costs related to the moving and storing of furnishings and other household goods, and travel costs for you and your family.
• Keepsake intends to offer 401k matching and a childcare credit to full time employees no later than its third year in operation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience as a Head Brewer at a production brewery.
• Experience hiring and training production team members.
• Strong communication skills.
• Clean driving record.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to bobby@keepsakebeer.com.