Job Description

Brewer Step Progressions – Fort Collins & Asheville

Brewing has levels of progression available for current Brewing department Coworkers to advance their skills and contributions by learning new equipment and completing projects and initiatives. 

Essential Duties:

• Responsible for material addition per recipe (malt, hops, spices, yeast etc…) and routinely monitors inventory levels
• Monitors all process parameters: Sensory, flow rates and volumes, process times and temperatures, pH levels, density measures, and other parameter settings to complete the milling, mashing, lautering, wort boiling processes, cooling, yeast pitching, fermentation temperatures, clarity, microbiological stabilization, and bottle conditioning
• Conducts and ensures daily cleaning of all work areas within brewing (5S)
• Performs routine preventative and troubleshooting maintenance on process manufacturing equipment
• Engages in quality assurance activities and improvement project/processes to improve the overall efficiency
• Adheres to OSHA and NBB safety regulations; handles all chemicals in a safe manner
• Communicates effectively

Education/ Experience/Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Entry level brewing knowledge with aptitude to learn brewing science
• Basic knowledge and understanding in the areas of math, physics, chemistry, microbiology, computer skills and mechanical skills
• Entry level working knowledge of equipment with multiple logic functions and capabilities requiring specialized training
• Ability to coordinate with coworkers, prioritize plan daily work
• Ability to recognize a problem, assist in troubleshooting, develop alternative plans, meet deadlines, and communicate as needed
• Solid interpersonal skills and communication abilities
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures policies, SOGs, and/or regulations 

Hourly Wage Range $18.50 – $21.50

Progressions:

Brewing Specialist: Is an intermediate level position with demonstrated thorough knowledge of the brewing process.  Hourly Wage Range $20.00 – $24.00

Senior Brewer: Is an expert level position with demonstrated ability to lead projects and improvement activities, as well as applies developed analytical ability.  Hourly Wage Range $23.50 – $28.00

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 56.5 lbs. and carry objects of this weight up to 100 feet. 
• Ability to push/pull weights up to 50 lbs. and maintain the grip strength required to adjust valves, containers and hose nozzles.  
• Ability to demonstrate their ability to climb, kneel, crawl, twist, squat and reach overhead. 
• The position requires frequent, constant standing.  

Wage information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is New Belgium’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position.  The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, or other position-related reasons. 

All Full time Coworkers at New Belgium enjoy the following benefits after one calendar month of employment: Medical & Dental Insurance (options available for dependents), Basic Term Life and AD&D Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, PTO, 401k Match, Paid Caregiver Leave, and Profit Sharing. Certain positions with ‘On Call’ responsibilities may be eligible for phone/data reimbursement. Details will be shared and questions answered during our interview process.

New Belgium welcomes all. We are committed to building an environment that is diverse, equitable and inclusive within our own walls and amidst the entire craft beer community.

New Belgium strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender identity and expression (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender individual), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

How to Apply

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 40,000 - 60,000.

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