Head Distiller Wanted for Established Colorado Distillery

[ColoradoWhiskey]

Head Distiller:

As an established Craft Distillery in Colorado, we are seeking an experienced Head Distiller to join our Colorado team.  We are committed to producing and delivering high-end-premium craft distilled spirits to our consumers by utilizing locally grown and locally sourced quality ingredients.  We do so in a responsible and sustainable manner by applying techniques that demonstrate low carbon and low environmental impacts on our surroundings.  We strive to present our guests with a genuine “craft” experience by surpassing industry standards for quality while providing value with total customer satisfaction in mind.  We pledge to learn from our customers as to what they desire in a high-end-premium spirit and utilize that information to further develop our products; not only to meet, but exceed their expectations.

As a qualified candidate, you should have experience in all phases of grain-to-bottle whiskey production.  We are looking for someone with 3-5 years experience creating various spirits, including Bourbon, Whiskey, Agave Spirits, Rum, Gin, Vodka and Flavored Vodka and RTD's.  You must be experienced in all aspects of distillery and warehouse operations in conjunction with overseeing a small team while performing multiple tasks within the production facility.  The Head Distiller must show attention to detail while being responsible for all of the daily distillery operations including milling, mashing, distilling, bottling, packaging, proofing, driving a forklift, equipment maintenance and cleaning.

Additionally, our Head Distiller will also be responsible for warehouse and distillery related administrative activities including record keeping, safety policies, inventory management, production scheduling, staff management and Quality Control program.

Applicants must be well organized, computer savvy, professional, self-motivated, self-confident, posses and act with high integrity.

Requirements:

Previous distillery experience is a must

• Able to work with and thrive within a small team environment
• Decisive and able to lead and teach staff
• Strong attention to detail
• Great attitude with the ability to bounce back from failures
• A creative mind who wants to expand and redefine spirits

Strongly desired:

Understanding of mechanical equipment in distillery environment

• Must be prepared to work longs days when needed
• Refined palate and nose

This is a Full Time position providing excellent pay (Salary range: $25,000 - $45,000 per year depending upon experience.  No additional benefits offered).

If you believe you are qualified and would be a valuable addition to our team, please submit your resume to ppage80038@gmail.com .  We provide competitive pay - dependent upon work experience and a satisfying work environment.  Relocation to Colorado will be considered.