JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Drawdown Brewing Company is a small production brewery in Jamaica Plain.  We strive to bring quality craft beer to our neighborhood through a welcoming diverse environment. In staffing we are looking for enthusiastic people who are willing to learn, be part of a team environment and help our company grow. 

To apply for the position below: E-mail drawdownbrewco@gmail.com with your resume and a short paragraph about yourself.

Taproom Staff

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Taproom staff role is an integral part of day-to-day operations, as this position has directly interfaces with our customers and creates the taproom atmosphere. Staff will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, learning / knowing details about our beers, facilitating draft sales, opening and closing the taproom, managing sales of merchandise and to-go containers, and maintaining the cleanliness of the taproom. We are looking for individuals with a love of craft beer, an interest in the industry, and an eagerness care about their work.

Our ideal candidate is someone who can conduct themselves in a professional, friendly manner with good communication skills; someone who is motivated and has a passion for craft beer.  Extensive experience is not a requirement, but an eagerness to learn and become a member of a productive team is essential.

TIMELINE:  We are hiring for our seasonal expansion in hours to include weekdays / nights and occasional weekend shifts.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create a welcoming environment and provide an outstanding customer experience

  • Confirm each customer is of legal and monitor customer’s alcohol consumption

  • Perform all duties related to payment processing and account for final daily sales

  • Maintain cleanliness and order of the taproom throughout shift

  • Perform opening and closing duties

  • Be knowledgeable about the beer styles being served

  • Ensure safe work conditions by following safety policies and procedures

  • Represent DBC and our values to our guests

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Availability to work week days and nights

  • Ability to become TIPs certified, if not already

  • Interest in craft beer

  • Positive, engaging personality and professional demeanor

  • Strong task and time management abilities

  • Attention to detail, good communication skills

BONUS QUALITIES:

  • English and Spanish speakers

  • Craft beer knowledge

  • A natural ability to work well under pressure all while keeping a positive demeanor and staying on task

WORKING CONDITIONS:

This is a part-time position working in a bar environment. This position requires the employee to interact with the public in a friendly and welcoming manner and handle all customer interactions with professionalism.  This job requires a flexible weekly schedule including nights and weekends. The taproom is open Friday – Sunday, we are looking to expand these with the warmer weather.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods

  • Ability to navigate a crowded taproom

  • Ability to regularly lift/carry products weighing up to 50 pounds

COMPENSATION: $6.75 per hour + Tip Sharing

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • We welcome diversity of thought, culture, and background. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruit, employ, train, and compensate regardless of race, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, religion, national origin, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

  • We are eager to attract diverse talent to join, stay, do their best work and promote from within.

  • We are interested in finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you feel you do not meet every one of the qualifications listed.