Barquentine Brewing Company is looking for a dependable, hardworking Part-Time Assistant Brewer / Beertender to join our team. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys craft beer, isn’t afraid of physical work, and wants to learn more about the brewing process while also spending a couple of shifts each week serving customers in our taproom.
We’re a neighborhood brewery with a laid-back, community-focused atmosphere. We brew a wide variety of beers, with a particular love for Belgian-style beers, along with IPAs, lagers, barrel-aged beers and other rotating styles.
What You’ll Do
Brewing & Cellar Work
Working alongside our Head Brewer, you’ll typically spend two shifts per week assisting with day-to-day brewery operations, including:
● Assisting with all aspects of beer production, from raw ingredients to draft
● Cleaning and sanitizing tanks, kegs, hoses and brewing equipment
● Cleaning and maintaining brewery work areas
● Receiving and organizing brewing ingredients and supplies
● Performing other brewery tasks as needed
Prior professional brewing experience is preferred. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about brewing, has a strong work ethic and is eager to learn.
Beertending
This position will also include approximately two to three taproom shifts per week, including responsibilities such as:
● Greeting customers and providing friendly, knowledgeable service
● Pouring and serving beer
● Operating the POS system and handling customer transactions
● Maintaining a clean, organized bar and taproom
● Opening and/or closing the taproom as scheduled
● Helping create the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere we’re known for
What We’re Looking For
Our ideal candidate:
● Has a genuine interest in craft beer and the brewing process
● Is dependable, punctual and comfortable working independently
● Enjoys both behind-the-scenes production work and interacting with customers
● Is willing to learn and take direction
● Pays attention to cleanliness and detail
● Can safely lift and move 50+ pounds on a regular basis
● Is comfortable working in a brewery environment that can be wet, hot, cold and physically demanding
● Is available for a combination of weekday brewery hours and taproom shifts, including some evenings and weekends
● Is at least 21 years old
Schedule
This is a part-time position combining brewery hours based on production needs with approximately two to three beertending shifts per week. Some flexibility in scheduling is helpful.
Compensation
Assistant Brewer: $22-25 per hour based on experience
Beertending Shifts: $13.50 per hour plus tips
Why Work at Barquentine?
We’re a small brewery, which means you’ll have an opportunity to learn and participate in many different parts of the business rather than being limited to one task. For someone interested in learning the craft of brewing, this is a chance to gain practical, hands-on experience while being part of a friendly neighborhood brewery and taproom.
To apply: Please send us a resume along with a short note telling us about yourself, your interest in craft beer and brewing, and why you think you’d be a good fit for Barquentine Brewing Company.
Barquentine Brewing Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $13.50 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 24.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person