Assistant Distiller & Production 

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QUALIFICATIONS

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• 1 - 2 years of production experience. 

• Understanding of brewing & distillation.

• A genuine interest in small-batch distilling, botanicals, sourcing local ingredients, and consistently producing only the highest quality products.

• Understanding of distilling and brewing science, and a working knowledge of the equipment and systems that go along with it with an emphasis on practical brewing/distilling techniques aimed at quality, consistency, and flavour.

• Super-organized and clean.

• Hard-working

• Self-motivated and great at problem-solving. Must be comfortable independently starting, managing, and finishing projects.

• Eagle eye on overall quality from grain to finished product. 

• Compliant with in-house and all national and industry safety regulations.

• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds and be on your feet most of the time.

• Drive and passion to continually cultivate your craft through experience, research, and education.

• Drivers License

• Proserve License

• Can operate forklift (or willing to learn).

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DUTIES

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• Maintaining and coordinating daily operations at the distillery with Distiller and operations staff.

• Working as a team member to facilitate a streamlined, creative, and functional atmosphere.

• Milling, mashing, distilling.

• Ensuring the distillery is squeaky clean, organized, and looking its best at all times. 

• Completing all daily cleaning duties (mopping, sweeping, cleaning the pot, etc).

• Hand Sanitizer production.

• Updating distillery log as needed (must be able to use spreadsheets). 

• Maintaining inventory.

• Interacting with the public, assisting with walk-in & curbside pickup sales.

• Assisting the team with deliveries and picking up supplies as needed. 

• General maintenance around the distillery. If you’re good at fixing stuff, that’s a huge bonus!

• Daily bottleshop cashout, restock, etc. 

 

DETAILS

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Afternoon & evening shifts, roughly from 2 pm to 8 pm Tuesday to Friday, and 12 - 6 pm on Saturdays each week. Immediate start. 

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APPLY​

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Send a resume and cover letter to jobs@strathconaspirits.ca. Please use "Assistant Distiller" in the subject line.