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The Lagunitas Brewing Company - Heineken

Assistant Brewer

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What they do

A Food Production Worker operates machinery used to prepare and cook food, and produces packaged food to sale to retail or wholesale customers.

$43,865 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

There's Always a Seat at Our BarThe Lagunitas Brewing Company began on a kitchen stove in Northern California in 1993 and has always looked to the future
  • whether supporting local communities by turning beer into money for the cause, or fueling stories, songs, and experiences with our IPA.
Wherever you go:
Beer Speaks, People Mumble.

What You'll Get
  • Benefits
  • Awesome family-friendly coverage for: medical, dental, vision, and parental leave
  • Time off
  • Combo of vacay, holidays and personal days
  • Retirement
  • Up to 4% match on 401K plan
  • BEER & Schwag
  • Four free cases of Lagunitas beverages a month & 50% off food and merch
  • Good Vibes
  • Employee happy hour, dog friendly campus, live music
  • Fitness Subscription
  • Access to virtual fitness and wellness aps
  • Pet Insurance
  • Keep your dogs and cats covered!
  • It's Friday, Ya'll
  • Have lunch on us!
Get paid every other Friday, starting at: $21.50/ hrThe GistThe Assistant Brewer is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing fermentation vessels while simultaneously managing ancillary aspects of wort production, cellar work and area cleanliness and tidiness along with other duties in and around the Brewing Department.

What You'll DoRinse, vent and CIP stainless steel unitanksProper use of PPE and participation in company chemical training and safety seminarsPerform chemical titrations and ATP swabs to ensure effective cleaningClean out-of-place (COP) man-ways, racking ports and tank top assembliesFollow company SOP's and respond to out of specification parametersHandling of all raw materials (calcium sulfate, calcium chloride, food grade acids, grain in bulk, totes and bags, sugar, whirlfloc, etc)Weigh out precise quantities of various raw materials and deliver into an identified sub-container and associated brewing vessel (specialty malt hopper, big bag station, hop dosing vessel or brewing vessel); communicate duties to Brewer on shiftMaintain the cleanliness and order of the cellars and brewhouses, including cleaning sinks & soaker tubs, outsides of brewing vessels, floors and walls, promptly sweeping up spilt grain and hops and proper storage of hoses, pump carts, clamps and other brewery equipmentManage and execute required daily yeast and cold trub removals (manual and with decanter centrifuge)Manage and execute required daily excess of yeast and cold trub (using fan press)Prepare, stage and execute daily requirement of dry hoppingResponsible for receiving in bulk chemicals into storage tanksOther duties as assignedWhat We're Lookin' ForWilling to work weekends and evenings as needed, acceptance of varying and flexible schedulesStrong interest in trends in production and flavors in the craft beer industry and the methods of their application in the Lagunitas brewhouseAbility to follow all company SOP's and work with little or no supervision once fully trainedPunctual, reliable and able to work both independently and within a teamExcellent organization, time management and problem-solving skills; works well under pressureMust be able to adapt to changes in the work environment and manage competing demandsKey RelationshipsReporting to the Lagunitas Brewing SupervisorSupporting Various Area's of Brewing TeamPhysical RequirementsComfortable lifting up to 55 poundsExtended periods of time standing, climbingComfortable working in closed spacesCome as You AreAt Lagunitas, we welcome people (and dogs) from all walks of life. Anyone, regardless of their race, creed, nation of origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, veteran status, marital status, or age, has a home here. Love, progress, and acceptance will always have a seat at our bar. PDN-a264f020-9b89-4df8-972b-214fd1521f9d