Brewer

Position: Brewer I
** SALARY**: $23.70/hour + shift premiums, bonus eligible
** SHIFT**:
Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts every 4 weeks)
Shifts may include:
* 6:00AM – 2:00PM
* 9:00AM – 5:00PM
* 11:00AM – 7:00PM
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* LOCATION:

** Goose Island Barrel House
** COMPANY:
**** ROLE

SUMMARY:

** The Brewer position at Goose Island is responsible for the day-to-day operations in the Barrel Warehouse. This includes but is not limited to the transfer of beer from vessel to vessels, barrel filling, and emptying, daily sanitation items as well as the cleaning of vessels. This is an entry-level, full-time position at the Goose Island Barrel House and is a perfect position for someone with some brewing experience looking to take the next step in their brewing career.
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* JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

** Safety is our number one priority and is led by our employees:
* Helps fellow brewers work toward and champions a safety-first culture
* Responsible for the safety of oneself and others, required to audit area/tasks for safety compliance and communicate with EHS manager to ensure compliance to company and OSHA policies

Quality is the name of the game, and we champion quality throughout all brewing operations:
* Responsible for producing quality beer which adheres to our specs and schedule
* Ensure proper CIP (Clean in Place) and sanitation practices to maintain general area cleanliness and prevent contamination issues

Operations is the meat of the job for the brewer:
* Adheres to all schedules, adjusts when needed, and follows all process controls for wort and beer production
* Promptly reports deviations from product specifications or SOPs and makes sure all daily paperwork is completed properly
* Troubleshoot issues, find root causes, implement effective solutions, and escalates problems when needed
* Maintains cleanliness and order throughout the brewery while adhering to existing SOPs and sanitation requirements
* Daily interaction with other operations departments including lab, packaging, and maintenance

People are our biggest resource:
* Must be comfortable working within a team and independently with minimal supervision
* Attendance at all applicable brewing, safety, environmental, taste panel, sensory meetings, and training
* Seeks opportunities for personal and professional development
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* JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

*** High school diploma or equivalent required.
* 1 – 3 years of experience in a brewing environment, certification from recognized brewing school preferred.
* Forklift and scissor lift experience is preferred.
* Excellent written, and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to multi-task and stay focused on several topics with multiple projects at one time.
* High level of organizational and coaching skills.
* Ability to demonstrate a creative aptitude for the innovation of beer.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Must be able to lift 55 pounds, frequently bend and maneuver around tight/confined spaces, stand for the duration of the shift (8-12 hours), and perform strenuous work in a non-temperature-controlled environment
** WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
** At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, Anheuser-Busch has delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities.

We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.
** 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
* Free Beer!
** WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
** Anheuser-Busch is here for the times that matter. The moments where we celebrate, defy challenges, dream of the brighter future we are building today– and all the moments in…