Job Description

Cellar Hand - Shaketown Brewing - North Vancouver, B.C. -

Come join a growing brewery in North Vancouver and help us make more of the award-winning beer that people know and love.

The Cellar Hand position would assist our co-founder and Head Brewer with various tasks around our humble little microbrewery. This is an entry-level position with a solid opportunity for growth depending on the right fit. We are a small team and we wear a lot of hats, we expect the candidate to be resourceful and to have good problem solving skills.

Cellaring Position

Cleaning (hoses, fittings, and yeast kegs (brinks), fermenters, conditioning tanks, bright beer tanks and yeast tanks / kegs)

Operating keg cleaner to clean / sanitize beer kegs

Transferring of beer from fermenters to conditioning tanks, or from conditioning tanks to bright beer tanks using sanitary procedures

Harvesting yeast into yeast tanks or kegs using sanitary procedures

Carbonating beer to be made ready for packaging when needed

Packaging of beer whether it be assisting on the canning line, or filling kegs

Cleaning of draught beer lines

Cleaning of the brewhouse

General cleanup and organization of brewery space

Accurate inventory tracking and occasional use of delivery vehicle to move product

Qualifications:

Physically fit, being able to bend, squat, kneel, and the ability to lift (up to 60 KG)

Comfortable climbing ladders up to 16ft in height

Comfortable working safely with and around cleaning chemicals used in the brewery

Base knowledge of high school biology, chemistry and physics as brewing concepts could be explained and understood quicker with those having knowledge of the above

Good work ethic, observant, and a willingness to learn, if not familiar with brewing

Good ability to communicate in English

Have a valid Serving it Right number

Those applying should forward their resumes to david@shaketownbrewing.com or drop off at our brewery. Only those qualified will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person