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SALARY: $25.75/hr
WORK LOCATION: San Diego, CA (Miramar)
COMPANY:
At Cutwater Spirits, we are explorers, charting the course with adventure in mind. We meticulously distill our award-winning portfolio of spirits including whiskeys, vodka, gin, rums, tequilas and liqueurs and incorporate them into our canned lineup. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re looking for passionate people like you to join our journey of working hard while having fun. Are you ready to join our dauntless crew here in San Diego and beyond?
ROLE SUMMARY:
The Distiller is responsible for daily production including mashes, fermentations, distillations, dilutions, barreling, proofing, and the production of non-alcoholic. They are responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall sanitization of distilling equipment and piping. The Distiller also manages daily record keeping of production activities as required by State, Federal and other certifying agencies.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Produce high quality spirits using a variety of stills.
Produce wort and wash for distillation.
Produce non-alcoholic mixers and RTE cocktails.
Clean and sanitize distilling equipment.
Implement daily SOPs.
Complete daily distilling/quality logs and documentation.
Ensure distilling and filtration quality standards are met.
Manage distilling and CIP timing to ensure shortest cycle times.
Properly use of PPE and safety protocols for distilling and cleaning.
Coordinate with QA staff on product checks.
Maintain a clean and organized distillery and food grade facility.
Ensure compliance with Food Safety Systems, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Standard Operating Procedures.
Proof and blend spirits to specifications.
Prepare botanicals for gin distillation.
Document production volumes and track raw materials receipt and usage for government mandated reporting.
Verify by instrumentation the proof/% alcohol, color, clarity, sugar content, preservatives, temperatures and pH on distilled products.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
2+ year experience in a production brewery or distillery (or beverage manufacturing plant).
Working knowledge of the brewing/distilling process.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record
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 team of passionate team members that think and act like owners!
Great Perks including product samples!
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For more than 160 years, Anheuser-Busch has been woven into the cultural fabric of the United States, carrying on a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. Today, we own and operate more than 120 facilities and have more than 19,000 colleagues across the United States. We are home to several of America’s most recognizable beer brands, including Budweiser, Bud Light, Michelob ULTRA and Stella Artois, as well as a number of regional brands that provide beer drinkers with a choice of the best-tasting craft beers in the industry. From responsible drinking and emergency drinking water programs to industry-leading sustainability efforts, we are guided by our unwavering commitment to supporting the communities we call home. We are a company that believes our people are our greatest asset. We believe in the spirit of ownership because our employees take results personally and want to build something great together. We value talented employees who aren’t afraid to be bold, resourceful, and committed. At Anheuser-Busch, it’s not about what you studied or where you worked, it’s about what you can do. If you see yourself working for a company that allows you to excel at the pace of your talent, then a career at Anheuser-Busch may be for you. As America’s leading brewer, we are committed to finding innovative ways to continually improve. It's this kind of thinking that creates a unique work environment by rewarding talent, celebrating diversity and encouraging forward thinking. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
