What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Cellar Tech & Keg Washer position at Alvarado Street Brewery?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $18 - $20 per hour
OVERALL
This is an entry level position for those interested in beginning a career in the brewing industry and working in a production focused brewery. This entry cellar tech position requires a high attention to detail and quick ability to learn cellaring practices from senior cellar people. This is a full-time, hourly position that has potential to grow into other opportunities within the brewery. The position works out of our Dayton Street production facility and will report to the Director of Brewery Operations with direction from our Cellar Manager, and Head Brewer, as well as receive input from the cellar team.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Follow all SOPs and guidelines for cleaning, maintaining, and storing brewery cooperage.
- Depalletizing and organization of returned used kegs.
- Maintenance and cleaning of the general keg washing and storage areas.
- Operating of a walkie stacker for storing and removing pallets of cans from walk in refrigerator.
- Assist with packaging operations : keg filling, canning, bottling, and packaging equipment cleaning procedures.
- Assist with production as needed.
- Communicates regularly, efficiently, and effectively with all supervisors and team members.
- Take guidance from Lead and Senior Cellar members on job duties for the day and other related duties as assigned.
- Learn SOPs for higher level cellar operations from senior cellar staff members.
- Identifies and communicates problems with equipment, malfunctions, or breakdown in process.
- Completes all necessary and assigned paperwork accurately and on time.
- Arrives to each shift on time with a positive attitude.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
PERKS / BENEFITS
ABOUT ALVARADO STREET BREWERY
Alvarado Street Brewery was founded by father-son duo John and J.C. Hill in March of 2014. What started as a neighborhood brewery restaurant in Downtown Monterey has evolved into four locations dedicated to serving Monterey countys locals and visitors alike. Our production brewery & tasting room opened in the Spreckels Junction area of Salinas in 2016. In early 2018 we opened our R&D pilot brewery and bistro in Carmel-by-the-Sea, known as the Stro. Most recently in November of 2022, we opened Alvarado on Main, an art deco styled restaurant and bar in the center of Oldtown Salinas.
We are committed first and foremost to the community we serve. Beer is a common thread that brings people together of all backgrounds and walks of life, and we welcome everyone through our doors. As an employer, we strive to ensure an equitable working environment thats centered on inclusion and diversity. As a community partner, we engage with local nonprofits and environmentally focused organizations to be a great steward of the beautiful area we call home.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, gender, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, citizenship, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, military or veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, gender transitioning / transitioned, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $18 - $20
