COMPANY OVERVIEW :

New Riff Distilling, founded in 2014, is an independently owned Kentucky Bourbon Distillery. We're a new riff on an old tradition.

We focus on Bourbon and Rye Whiskey as well as offering one of the most robust single barrel programs in the industry. New Riff is located Newport, KY, on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

We're open for tours, tastings, experiences, and shopping. We are respectfully different from the Bourbon Distilleries that have come before us offering a unique take on America's Spirit.

Learn more at newriffdistilling.com

JOB SUMMARY :

New Riff is looking for a candidate that is able to learn new processes and procedures quickly, follow written standards of operation, work with minimal supervision, and demonstrates enthusiasm for their work with an engaging positive attitude.

An eye for detail as well as communication skills are necessary to successfully support our Single Barrel Selection program and maintain the high visual standards of our products.

The Part-Time Etch Assistant enables a consistent and high level of throughput through the custom graphics process. This position works closely with the Custom Graphics Coordinator to ensure that all etching units are operating safely, consistently, and efficiently.

This position executes its responsibilities to ensure that all customized materials are available when needed and completed in a timely manner.

This is a first shift position and will average between 20-32 hours per week depending on workload. Shifts will generally be scheduled between 8am and 4pm, Monday through Friday.

This is a part-time hourly position, starting at $15 / hr.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Etch bottles for applicable Single Barrel Selections and Gift Shop specialties
• Print custom side labels for all Single Barrel Selections
• Assist in etch machine maintenance and repairs when necessary.
• Maintain organized records for upcoming and completed etch jobs.
• Assists with warehouse, maintenance, and bottling line needs when necessary (including forklift).

QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE :

Required Education

High school degree or equivalent education

Preferred Qualifications / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities (Include professional or technical certifications if applicable)

• Considers safety in all work activities
• Attention to detail; maintain accurate records in a timely fashion
• Proven ability to work independently, yet thrives in a team environment, including the ability to productively motivate without direct line responsibility
• Enthusiastic; encourages & solicits input from others.
• Sense of urgency identify discrepancies, and fix situation
• Detail oriented, with the ability to stay focused under pressure.
• Design experience with Photoshop / CorelDraw

WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

The position is often on the production floor, and often requires heavy lifting, repetitive motion, and maneuvering bottles and cases.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT :

At New Riff Distilling diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals.

New Riff Distilling is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.

COMPETENCIES :

• Respect : We act with integrity and high regard for our professionalism and character. We can be counted on to do the right thing.
• Excellence : We hold our performance to the highest of standards, never resting on past achievements. We strive for success and undertake continuous learning and development.
• Accountability : We own our actions and claim responsibility for their results. We are authentic in our conduct.
• Action Oriented : Consistently maintains high levels of activity or productivity; sustains long working hours when necessary, works with vigor, effectiveness and determination over a sustained period.

taking prompt action to accomplish objectives.

EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION :

New Riff cares as much for our people as we do for our whiskey; in fact, we think the two are mutually inclusive. We believe we can only reach our goals by Doing Things Right, by improving as best we can our little corner of the world and uplifting the quality of life for all who work on it.

Last updated : 2024-06-21