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Cellar Person I- Morning shift (5:00am-1:30pm)

CompanyAleSmith Brewing Company
LocationSan Diego
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 16, 2026
About The Company
Forged in 1995, AleSmith has been recognized by consumers and critics alike as one of the world’s foremost craft brewing companies behind accolades that include medals won at prestigious national and international beer competitions. AleSmith was acknowledged by the RateBeer community as the 6th Best Brewery in the World in 2018. AleSmith’s range of acclaimed beers, which includes Speedway Stout, Nut Brown Ale, and San Diego Pale Ale .394 is distributed in 28 U.S. states and 8 countries. The brewery is celebrating its 29th year in business and occupies a 109,942 square-foot facility with a state-of- the-art brewery in the heart of San Diego County. If you would like to join a team dedicated to creating the world’s highest quality beer, please take a look at our current openings. Our company values integrity, respect, 5-star customer service, and excellence in all we do. We’re pleased to offer medical benefits to employees who work more than 20 hours per week, paid holidays, 401k matching, paid time off, and generous perks. We’re always interested in adding talented individuals to the AleSmith family!
About the Role

Description

AleSmith Brewing Company is dedicated to creating the world’s highest quality beer, while promoting an understanding and appreciation of craft beer and its styles and traditions to those we faithfully call our customers.


Job purpose

Under the general direction of the Brewery Manager, the Cellar Person I will be responsible for following Company safety procedures, policies, and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to produce high quality beer to Company standards. Responsible for helping to keep brewery and equipment clean and sanitized. Will maintain a clean and organized facility. Will also assist in repair of and preventative maintenance of brewery and cellar equipment.


Duties and responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

· Assists with brewery and cellar operations including day-to-day process issues, recipe management, operating policies, procedures, release parameters, and safety policies.

· Ensure the cleanliness and sterilization of tanks, screens, inflow pipes, production areas, and equipment, using hoses, brushes, scrapers, or chemical solutions.

· Responsible for following comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures with full documentation for brewing and cellar operations including raw material handling, production, fermentation, yeast handling, liquid transfer, fining, colloidal stabilization, separation, carbonation, and pasteurization.

· Maintain detailed records of raw materials, quality checks and production stage timings.

· Maintain accurate records.

· Participate in continuing education related to brewing, brewery operations, and safety and regulatory requirements.

· Cellar duties include separation, pasteurization, preparing raw material for casks, cleaning and sanitizing equipment.

· Report on functionality and maintenance of brewery equipment, CIP equipment, water delivery equipment, and sewer related systems to management.

· Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Good verbal and written communication skills are required.

· Must be available to work both morning and evening shifts as needed.

· Must be at least 21 years of age.

· Must work well in a team.


Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Brewing education and/or equivalent work experience preferred.


AleSmith Brewing Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical disability, mental disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Key Skills
Brewery OperationsCellar OperationsSanitizationEquipment MaintenanceDocumentationRaw Material HandlingFermentationYeast HandlingLiquid TransferCarbonationPasteurizationCommunication SkillsTeamwork
Categories
Food & BeverageManufacturingTrades
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Cellar Person I is responsible for executing brewing and cellar operations following SOPs to produce high-quality beer. This includes maintaining facility cleanliness, sanitizing equipment, and performing preventative maintenance on brewery systems.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$19 - $21
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
43
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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