Salary: $22/hr to $26/hr based on experience
WHO WE ARE:
We are a locally owned and operated company in Kenora ON, with locations in Warroad MN and Winnipeg MB, helping us close the loop around our communities on Lake of the Woods! Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is Ontario’s Northernmost brewery and is committed to sustainable practices, business growth and development, and building external and internal alliances to support local, fresh, and handcrafted goods and services. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company’s flagship location is in a repurposed, historic fire hall in downtown Kenora on the northern shores of Lake of the Woods with a Taproom & Eatery, Retail Store, Online Shop, and Commercial Sales – all under one roof.
If you are energetic, a self-starter, a people person, enthusiastic about craft beer, we invite you to join our team!
WHAT THE JOB ENTAILS:
The Packaging & Warehouse job is a full time permanent position with hours both on weekdays and weekends, however flexible availability can be accommodated. Opportunities for advancement and upward mobility exist in the Production department into other roles including Assistant Brewer and Brewer positions.
Responsibilities:
Reports to: Head Brewer
- Operates and maintains racking, growler and canning equipment and generating appropriate reports
- Tracks and compiles both ingredient and product inventory
- Build orders, receive shipments, generating associated S&R paperwork and coordinating with the appropriate departments
- Organize and maintain warehouse, cold room and cellar
- Assist in general production cleaning duties
- Operates and maintains filter equipment and performs process transfer tasks
- Assistance with, and as training and experience supports, performance of:
- Operating and maintains mill, boiler, air compressor, air dryer and CO2 equipment
- Performs, records, and acts on cellar process measurements of product parameters, maintaining and conducting tasks in the cellar
- Records utility parameter logs
- Assists in Quality Management Program and generating appropriate reports
- Perform general repair and maintenance
- Research, development and laboratory tasks
- Participates in product development
- Conducts administrative duties
- Other duties as required
Skills and Qualifications:
- Required to lift up to 65kg
- Perform organizational tasks and problem solving
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, team work and proactivity
Successful Candidate May Expect:
- Start date as soon as possible
Job Type & Location: Full-time and part-time positions are available at our new 20,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art brewing facility in Kenora Ontario.
If you are interested in this job opportunity, meet the above requirements, and are passionate about working for a cutting-edge business, please apply with a cover letter and resume – no phone calls, please. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacts. The job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Lake of the Woods Brewing Company is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Lake of the Woods Brewing Company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, religion, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, medical history, or any other status protected by the laws. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Lake of the Woods Brewing Company encourages applicants of all legal working age.
