Brewer

Brewers are responsible for day-to-day operations in the Brewhouse and Cellar, including wort and beer production, barrel aging, dry hopping and sanitation. This position is for our newly-opened Aurora Arts location but may require occasional shifts at our Congress Park location. Responsibilities: • Manage all quality related record keeping and compliance documentation • Assessment, organization, management, and inventory of raw materials • Production of specified wort with attention to detail and world-class manufacturing techniques • Filling, emptying, and sampling barrels as needed for special projects • Collaboration and creative ideation of new products and modification of existing projects • Low-oxygen transfers, carbonation monitoring, and True-to-Brand assessment • Packaging of brite and still beer in kegs, bottles, and cans • Cleaning of FVs, BTs, and Brewhouse using industry best practices Qualifications: • We are a small team of dedicated beer professionals - a positive attitude is a must • Minimum 2 years of relevant brewing experience • Brewing-related certification or degree preferred • Close attention to detail • Mechanical aptitude and ability to problem solve on the fly • Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining safety and quality standards • Self-motivated with good time management skills • Ability to manage multiple processes at one time • Ability to effectively communicate with team members throughout the brewery • Availability to work nights and weekends • Maintain and manage safe working practices, including chemical handling, use of PPE, etc Physical Requirements: • Ability to frequently lift and/or move 55lb bags of grain and move 165lb kegs • Ability to stand for prolonged periods, stoop, crawl, twist, turn, lift, kneel and climb ladders/stairs • Ability to operate a forklift, scissor lift and pallet jack (forklift training available) Compensation and Benefits: • $21-23/hr - adjusted based on experience and performance • 3% match for SimpleIRA contributions • Paid time off (10 days years 1-4, 15 days after 5 years) • 60% health care coverage, vision, dental • Paid continuing education • Quarterly take home beer/merch allowance • Monthly health/wellness and beer allowance • Charitable donation matching To apply please submit your cover letter and resume. Please also complete our optional demographic survey. We are committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in our workplace, which involves measuring the diversity of our hiring pool. This survey is 100% anonymous, optional and not associated with your application in any way. We greatly appreciate your response in aiding us in our inclusion efforts! Cerebral Brewing is an equal employment opportunity employer and implements policies and practices that do not discriminate against applicants and employees.