Armor Brewing Co
Location
Allen, TX | United States
Job description
Note: PRIOR BREWING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED for this role
We are looking for an experienced brewer to join our team. We are located on 9 Prestige Circle, Allen, TX 75002. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, hard-working, and is passionate about beer!
We operate both a 30bbl steam-fired Prospero and 4bbl direct fire PKW brewhouses to service a large brewpub and distribution. I've included a basic outline of Brewer duties below, but you know what the job entails if you're reading this.
Armor Brewing Company is a veteran-owned and veteran-brewed, award-winning brew pub in the Dallas area. Armor Brewing is a great company to work for and will offer tremendous opportunities for growth in the near future. Check out ArmorBeer.com for more details on the brewery as well as our sister company ArmorCoffee.com.
This role will report to the Head Brewer and target a hire date is ASAP.
Armor Brewing Company Job Description
- Brewer Wort Production
-Ensure accuracy of grain, hop, yeast, and specialty ingredient inventories Coordinate orders of grain, hops, yeast, etc.. to ensure all products can be brewed and released on schedule.
-Produce high quality wort by ensuring consistency with recipes, hitting targets for gravity, IBU, SRM, etc.. and monitoring batches of beer throughout the production process
-Make point-of-problem decisions when brew days go awry, including final in the moment calls of whether to tweak recipes, add sugars, or adjust target volumes
-Seek out and participate in collaborative projects with other breweries, non-profits, etc.. to maximize leverage for the Armor Brand Fermentation and Conditioning
-Coordinate with Head Brewer to check gravity, pH, aroma, flavor, etc. on every tank daily to monitor fermentation progress and overall product quality
-Collect QA/QC samples from tanks and perform microbiological testing as needed
-Condition beers using various techniques including dry-hopping, puree additions, etc.
-Advise Head Brewer on status of beers for cold crashing based on gravity and QA/QC checks Transfers, Packaging
-Perform CIP on fermenters, brites, brinks, barrels, etc.. as needed and directed by Head Brewer
-Follow SOPs for tank transfers, minimizing oxidation and spoilage of beers in the process
-Maintain quality and cleanliness of cooperage (kegs, barrels, etc..)
-Aid in packaging of can and draft beer as well as distribution cooler organization
-Continually monitor and seek to improve canning techniques to increase efficiency of packaging days and mitigate the risk of oxidation, over carbonation, spoilage, etc.. in canned beer Other General Duties
-Maintain high levels of cleanliness and organization in production area
-Ensure proper records are kept for TABC, TTB, Ekos, ETC…
-Aid in general maintenance tasks (scrubbing tanks, rebuilding pumps, boiler maintenance, etc…)
-Maintain taproom draft line cleanliness with Head Brewer and Tap Room Manager Distribution
-Maintain positive relationships with distributors of our product
-Aid Head Brewer with pick-ups of beer by distributors -Ensure proper invoicing for all beer leaving the building through distribution channels Additional
-Maintain a professional manner while at and/or representing Armor Brewing Company
-Occasionally lift up to 55lbs and work in a loud, hot, cold, and/or wet environment
-Work occasional nights/weekends on an as needed basis
-As with any production job, this description should not be considered all-encompassing and daily tasks will vary with the needs of the production team.
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you!
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$16 per hour
