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Assistant Distiller - District Distilling Co


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District Distilling Company (DDC) is seeking a motivated and hard-working individual to assist its Head Distiller in distilling, blending and aging operations in an award-winning craft distillery in one of the most dynamic markets in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

·       Assist in all aspects of distillery operations including but not limited to production, blending, aging, and bottling of distilled spirits.

·       Assist with equipment and facility maintenance.

·       Perform general warehousing such as moving barrels, palletizing cases, etc.

·       Maintain safe and clean distillery, including compliance with all applicable laws, codes, and standards. 

·       Work with sales team and distributors to execute tastings and other offsite promotional events, as well as onsite private and promotional events.

 

Qualifications:

·       1-3 years of distillery, brewery, or winery experience with working knowledge of all aspects of distillery (brewery or winery) operations; candidates with a sufficient combination of work and relevant educational experience will be considered.

·       Understanding of general principles of fermentation and distillation

·       Must be able to lift +50lbs repeatedly throughout the workday.

·       Must be able to work nights and weekends when needed.

·       Experience in producing, blending, and aging multiple types of distilled spirits preferred.

·       Technical experience in pipe fitting, welding, process engineering, chemical or mechanical knowledge is preferred.

·       Background in chemistry and/or food service, is preferred. 

·       Professional degree or certification course in distilling, or related field, is preferred.

·       Sensory tasting experience preferred.

·       Integrity and a demonstrated commitment to the highest ethical standards.

·       Patience, thoughtfulness and empathy required.

·       Ability to work in a team environment, or on a self-directed basis, as needed. 

·       At least 21 years of age. 

Salary based upon previous work experience and expertise.

Interesting candidates should send a cover letter and resume to: zsheldon@district-distilling.com

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