Are you looking for a change? Black Husky Brewing, voted Milwaukee’s Best Taproom by Shepherd Express and Milwaukee Magazine, and Milwaukee’s Best Pet Friendly Establishment by Shepherd Express, is seeking a Taproom Manager and Events Coordinator. Located in the Riverwest neighborhood, we are community-supported and driven. This is a full-time position with benefits. Email your cover letter and resume to Toni@BlackHuskyBrewing.com.
Position Summary:
The Taproom Manager/Event Coordinator will be responsible for the daily operations of the Taproom as directed by Ownership. The Taproom Manager/Event Coordinator will be responsible for managing Taproom staff and activities as well as on-site/off-site events, and social media.
This is an active position that requires an individual that can show initiative, work independently, be self-directed, can multitask, be flexible and thrive within the culture of Black Husky Brewing. Weekends, evenings and some holidays are required.
Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
Taproom Responsibilities:
• Beertending activities including serving and interacting with customers, pouring beer, cleaning/opening/closing taproom
• Managing Beertenders, including scheduling staff, approving timesheets, assigning tasks, communicating with staff regarding events, new beers, daily updates
• Identify areas/opportunities for increased customer experience
• Identify areas/opportunities for increased revenue
• Update and manage beer line up in coordination with Brewer including maintaining Untappd app and menus
• Social media including website, Facebook, Instagram and signage in taproom
• Point of Sales, cash drawer and cash order management
• Supply management: order/stock taproom soda/snacks, janitorial supplies
• Merchandise management: orders/stock t-shirts, hats, etc.
• Maintain Shopify online store and fulfill Shopify orders
• Respond to customers issues
• Maintain clean and safe environment, report safety issues in a timely manner
Event Coordination Responsibilities:
• Work with management to generate event ideas
• Assist with event details to include sourcing/scheduling of food trucks, bands and vendors
• Responsible for obtaining permits to include City of Milwaukee Special Event, Temporary Change of Plan, Noise Variance, etc.
• Social media including website, Facebook and Instagram
Skills and Experience:
• Have a sense of urgency
• Supervisory experience in a retail setting, taproom highly preferred
• Ability to show leadership
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Be a self-starter
• Have timely communication skills
• Have exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Be proficient in the use of Outlook, Excel, Word and other related software
• Be proficient in social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram
• Possess good math skills especially as it relates to cash handling and credit card processing
• Follow good safety practices
• Sit, stand, walk, for extended periods of time
• Be able to lift 60 pounds and move kegs over 175 pounds with dolly or pallet jack
Position Summary:
The Taproom Manager/Event Coordinator will be responsible for the daily operations of the Taproom as directed by Ownership. The Taproom Manager/Event Coordinator will be responsible for managing Taproom staff and activities as well as on-site/off-site events, and social media.
This is an active position that requires an individual that can show initiative, work independently, be self-directed, can multitask, be flexible and thrive within the culture of Black Husky Brewing. Weekends, evenings and some holidays are required.
Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
Taproom Responsibilities:
• Beertending activities including serving and interacting with customers, pouring beer, cleaning/opening/closing taproom
• Managing Beertenders, including scheduling staff, approving timesheets, assigning tasks, communicating with staff regarding events, new beers, daily updates
• Identify areas/opportunities for increased customer experience
• Identify areas/opportunities for increased revenue
• Update and manage beer line up in coordination with Brewer including maintaining Untappd app and menus
• Social media including website, Facebook, Instagram and signage in taproom
• Point of Sales, cash drawer and cash order management
• Supply management: order/stock taproom soda/snacks, janitorial supplies
• Merchandise management: orders/stock t-shirts, hats, etc.
• Maintain Shopify online store and fulfill Shopify orders
• Respond to customers issues
• Maintain clean and safe environment, report safety issues in a timely manner
Event Coordination Responsibilities:
• Work with management to generate event ideas
• Assist with event details to include sourcing/scheduling of food trucks, bands and vendors
• Responsible for obtaining permits to include City of Milwaukee Special Event, Temporary Change of Plan, Noise Variance, etc.
• Social media including website, Facebook and Instagram
Skills and Experience:
• Have a sense of urgency
• Supervisory experience in a retail setting, taproom highly preferred
• Ability to show leadership
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision
• Be a self-starter
• Have timely communication skills
• Have exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Be proficient in the use of Outlook, Excel, Word and other related software
• Be proficient in social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram
• Possess good math skills especially as it relates to cash handling and credit card processing
• Follow good safety practices
• Sit, stand, walk, for extended periods of time
• Be able to lift 60 pounds and move kegs over 175 pounds with dolly or pallet jack