Fermenting Cellars Supervisor

Job Description

The Fermenting Cellars Supervisor will oversee the fermentation processes and quality control of our artisanal beverages. This role involves managing a dedicated team, ensuring all production targets are met, and upholding the highest standards of quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day fermentation operations, ensuring timely production.
• Provide guidance and support to cellar team members.
• Ensure quality assurance through routine sampling and testing.
• Maintain a clean and organized cellar environment.
• Report regularly on production metrics and safety compliance.
• Develop training materials and programs for new hires.
• Engage in problem-solving to quickly address production issues.
• Maintain records of processes, outcomes, and improvements.
• Stay updated on industry trends to bring innovation to our processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Brewing Science or related field
• Certification in Quality Management is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years in the food and beverage industry, especially in fermentation and brewing

Technical Skills

• Process Improvement
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Analytical Skills

Certifications

• Certified Master Brewer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Background in chemistry or microbiology: A solid understanding of the scientific principles underlying fermentation.
• Experience in new product development: Involvement in launching and developing new beverage products.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Paid parental leave
• Opportunities for professional development
• Social events and team-building activities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and the freedom to experiment with new ideas in our brewing process.
• Community Engagement: Our brewery actively participates in community events and supports local initiatives.
• Team Spirit: We foster a supportive and collaborative team environment that values everyone's input.