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Assistant Distiller, Tenth Ward Distilling Company (Frederick, MD)
Responsibilities:
The Assistant Distiller is responsible for the assisting in the production of our current core spirits, seasonal and limited releases, and canned cocktails.
Tenth Ward operates a 1,000L pot still and 1,000 gallon mash tun. We are in the process of purchasing more fermenters to increase our whiskey production and are on track to purchase an additional pot still dedicated just for whiskey.
This is a full-time position. Expectation is that the distiller is available from 12-8 M-F, occasionally earlier in the day and occasional weekends to overlap and tag off with the Head Distiller. Must be available to support occasional evening and weekend events when needed.
Duties:
Distillation of spirits including but not limited to: Weekly status updates with supervisor, brewing, still operation, proofing, bottling & labeling, and sanitation of equipment and production space.
Reporting: Take inventory. Maintaining accurate operation logs.
Front of House: Available for specific events to provide knowledge about product, and about company history.
Professional Development: Stay up to date with current industry standards and best practices, grow understanding of current industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in the distilling and/or brewing industry
- Proficient in running basic distillation procedures
- Innovation using creativity to build recipes
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
- Familiar with basic troubleshooting for operation equipment
- Attention to detail supporting product quality controls and brand standard
- Customer service skills and effective communication to support customer engagement and brand promotion
Work environment:
Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs on a consistent basis, with weight up to 75 lbs occasionally. May involve exposure to cold, hot and humidity. Frequently used equipment is Forklift.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
To apply:
Email resume and cover letter to monica@tenthwarddistilling.com.
