Distiller I Cutwater
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
Dreaming big is in our DNA. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. And more than ever its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet lifes moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion talent and curiosity and provide them with the teammates resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together when we combine your strengths with ours is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do
SHIFT: Full Time Tuesday-Saturday 8am-4:30PM (5/8s)
SALARY:$24.80/hr
WORK LOCATION:San Diego CA (Miramar)
COMPANY:
At Cutwater Spirits we are explorers charting the course with adventure in mind. We meticulously distill our award-winning portfolio of spirits including whiskeys vodka gin rums tequilas and liqueurs and incorporate them into our canned lineup. We believe our people are our greatest asset and were looking for passionate people like you to join our journey of working hard while having fun. Are you ready to join our dauntless crew here in San Diego and beyond
ROLE SUMMARY:
TheDistiller Iis responsible forassistingin thedaily production including mashes fermentations distillations dilutions barreling proofingand theproductionofnon-alcoholic mixers including Bloody Mary mix and ready-to-enjoy responsible formaintainingthe cleanliness and overall sanitization of distilling equipment and Iaids in thedaily record keeping of production activities as required by StateFederalandothercertifying position worksunder the loose general direction of theOperationsSupervisor. This position isessential forproductsmanufactured inthedistilleryand food grade production area.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assistin the production ofnon-alcoholicmixers and RTE cocktails.
- Clean and sanitize distilling equipment.
- Implement daily SOPs.
- Ensuredistilling andfiltrationquality standards are met.
- Managedistillingand CIP timing to ensure shortest cycle times.
- Properlyuse of PPE and safety protocols fordistilling and cleaning.
- Coordinate with QA staff on product checks.
- Maintain a clean and organizeddistillery and food grade facility.
- Ensure compliance with Food Safety Systems Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Assistin the proofingand blending ofspirits to specifications.
- Assistin the preparation ofbotanicals for gindistillation.
- Verify by instrumentation theproof/% alcohol color clarity sugar content preservativestemperaturesand pH ondistilledproducts.
- Communicate with various team members aboutqualityissues and enforcing all relevantquality procedures.
- Embrace andfulfillsthe core values and culture of Cutwater.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Understands and employs aSafety-Firstapproach.
- Ability tomaintaina Food Handlers Certification.
- Detail oriented and ability to multi-task.
- Ability to work independently as well asstrong teamorientation and ability to work with diversegroupof individuals.
- Mustsuccessfully use simple math multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers commonfractionsand decimals.
- Ability tooperatelaboratory instruments.
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Scheduling flexibility--ability to work a variety of shifts and availability on weekendsand nights/overnights.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Must be at least 21 years of age
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior experience in a productionbrewery/distillery (or beverage manufacturing plant) or equivalent education (Certificate in Brewing or Distilling and/or BS in related field).
- Working knowledge of the brewing/distilling process (preferred).
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have andmaintaina valid drivers license and safe driving record
BENEFITS:
- Health benefits including Medical Dental Vision Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts.
- Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection.
- Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution.
- Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners.
- Great Perks including product samples!
About Company
America's best-loved brewery and beers, creating stronger communities and meaningful moments for over 165 years. Bringing people together for a Future with More Cheers.