What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beertender position at Topa Topa Brewing Company?
Topa Topa Brewing Co. Beertender
Please Note:
*Applicants must be available to work all taproom locations. Santa Barbara, Ojai, Downtown Ventura, Ventura, Camarillo
*Must be available on weekends, Sunday availability is non-negotiable
Who We Are:
Founded in Ventura, California in 2015, we believe that people should drink great beer! And we love that we get to craft great beer amongst a landscape and community that inspires us. Our team is made up of talented and passionate folks who share our values: quality, craftsmanship, and community spirit. This means we use the freshest ingredients, we work with the most skilled brewers around, and we thrive on uplifting and unifying our community. As we continue to grow, we’re eager to find amazing folks to contribute their talents to our evolving products, culture, and community.
Who We Are Looking For:
A self-motivated, hard working, dedicated individual to join our Taprooms! The beertender position is responsible for maintaining excellent customer service standards, taproom cleanliness, engaging with customers in a positive and upbeat manner, and completing tasks as assigned. This position reports to the Regional Taproom Manager.
The ideal candidate will be a passionate advocate for Independent Craft Beer and live within the Ventura and Santa Barbara County area.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for maintaining excellent customer service throughout shift
- Responsible for engaging with customers in a positive and upbeat manner
- Responsible for maintaining taproom cleanliness
- Responsible for consistently scanning the room to make sure all customers are taken care of, the taproom is clean, and nothing out of the ordinary is taking place
- Responsible for maintaining self-education on Topa Topa Brewing Co. brands and brewery knowledge and the craft beer industry in general
- Responsible for pouring the perfect pint and taster every time
- Responsible for reporting any suspicious or illegal behavior to supervisor or manager immediately
- Responsible for checking ID’s of all people who look under 40 years old
- Responsible for understanding and being able to answer basic questions about general beer knowledge
- Responsible for setting up/breaking down events as delegated by Supervisor, including private events
Required:
- Must complete RBS certification, Beer Server Certification, and Food Handlers Certification within one month of date of hire and maintain certifications
- Must be able and willing to work weekends and holidays
- After a conditional offer of employment is offered, must be willing to submit to a standard background check
- Applicants must be available to work all taproom locations. Santa Barbara, Ojai, Downtown Ventura, Ventura, Camarillo
- Must be available to work Sundays
Pay:
16.50/hr tips, all credit card tips are paid out on each paycheck bi-weekly as a separate line item. In house tip records are kept and accessible at any point via GoogleDocs and all cash tips are disbursed at the end of the night.