Soft Parade - Brewing Assistant
The Brewing Assistant is a part-time (24 hrs/wk) position whose primary responsibilities are cleaning, brewing, and organizing within the Cold Coffee Department of Dark Matter Coffee. There may be miscellaneous tasks involved with assisting other back-of-house departments. Ideal candidates would have interest or experience working in a kitchen/brewery environment.
The Brewing Assistant position is a part-time hourly position with a starting hourly rate of $17.00/hr.
After 90 days, employees are eligible for comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, STD/LTD, and voluntary life insurance. Additionally, we provide 401(k) options and financial planning support for all employees.
Brewing
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Using brewing equipment in the approved format to produce coffee cold products
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Using proper equipment to pump and transfer brewed coffee to storage vessels
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Execute Daily pars for production of iced coffee (retail/canning/wholesale keg count plus backups)
Cleanliness
- Adhere to cleaning schedules and procedures
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Pooling liquid, stains or other unsightly messes must be cleaned throughout the day
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Regular cleaning of all kegs brewing & packaging equipment, brite tanks and our workspace
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Taking pH readings of cleaning chemical tanks every kegwashing run, as well as weekly draining and replenishing of tanks
Safety
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Works diligently to foster a safe work space for self and co-workers
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Adheres to SOPs
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Appropriate safety attire is worn (steel toe boots, goggles, back braces, etc)
Maintenance
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Changing wear parts on kegs
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Helping baristas troubleshoot draft issues
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Miscellaneous part replacement delegated by the Brewing Manager
Quality Control
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Alert QC manager when anomalies occur with products
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Daily interaction with the production log (entering batch data, recording allocated kegs and account information, etc.)
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Taking can seam measurements at the beginning of every canning run