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Stowe Cider is always interested in hearing from people with a passion for craft cider, working hard, and delivering an exceptional experience to guests. While we may not always have open positions, we enjoy getting to know folks with interesting backgrounds and skillsets. Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in joining our team to careers@stowecider.com.


OPEN POSITIONS:

  • Position Summary:


    The Level 1 Cellar Worker is responsible for participating in the day-to-day cellar operations, cellar sanitation, and basic cider production. This position has a strong focus on sanitation, attention to detail, and organization.

    Responsibilities:

    • Sanitation

      • Perform CIP procedures on all beverage processing equipment

      • Sanitation of all cellar tools and equipment

      • Completion of daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning assignments

    • Cellar Operations & Cider Production

      • Follow cellar standard operating procedures

      • Operate cellar equipment

      • Receive bulk cider deliveries

      • Perform cider adjustments/additions based on standard specifications

      • Coordinate with the packaging crew and release cider to packaging

      • Basic in-house lab testing

      • Warehouse transfers and racking

      • Tank cycling

      • Fermentation checks and status documentation

      • Cider blending

      • Carbonation and CO2 volume testing

      • Complete adjunct scaling utilizing appropriate formulas

      • Cross-flow and bag filter operation and cleaning

      • Maintain up-to-date records and documentation

      • Be an active participant in the creative process of new cider flavors 

      • Participate in scheduled cider evaluations and staff tastings

      • Contribute to improvements and processes required to gain efficiency and quality assurance in the cellar department

      • Navigate workflow to ensure successful completion of daily assignments, utilizing efficient time management, multitasking, and completion of side work during down time and while waiting for idle steps in process

    • Cellar/Warehouse & Equipment

    • Maintain forklift certification & operate forklift

    • Maintain clean, orderly, and safe cellar and warehouse space

    • Basic cellar equipment maintenance and repair

    • Adhere to all company, state, and industry safety procedures and practices

    • Occasional building & grounds maintenance

    • Cross-training on various production roles and supporting the business as needed

    Qualifications: 

    • Ability to problem-solve

    • Attention to detail and complete follow-through

    • Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining composure

    • Ability to work independently as well as a team member

    Technical Skills:

    • Manufacturing experience - craft beverage manufacturing experience is a plus

    • Ability to read and write emails, complete forms, and effectively communicate through company communication softwares

    Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

    • Ability to stand for extended periods

    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

    • Ability to handle and use pressurized gasses

    • Ability to operate cellar equipment and forklift

    • Ability to climb ladders

    • Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate with others in person and via email

    Wage Range: $18 - $20 per hour

  • Job Summary:

    Stowe Cider is seeking temporary part-time Events Staff team members to assist with on-site live music shows and various private events. This is an ideal opportunity for seasonal workers, students, and locals who are passionate about executing incredible events.

    Responsibilities:

    • Set-up and breakdown of events

    • Bartending/Serving

    • Maintaining cleanliness throughout the event

    • Ensure the highest quality customer experience possible

    • Efficiently perform in a fast-paced environment

    • Enthusiastically promote and fulfill the company’s mission statement and core values

    Requirements:

    • Experience bartending/serving is ideal

    • Will be required to attend training sessions at Stowe Cider in Stowe, VT

    • Passion for and knowledge of cider, cider production, and hospitality

    • Self-motivated and ability to work independently and remotely

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

    • Comfort with public speaking

    • Navigate independent travel and driving

    • Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities

    • Can lift and move items up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time

    • Ability to work nights and weekends

    • Proficiency with data entry, inventory management, and cash register/POS operations

    Pay & Benefits:

    • $20/hr + tips

    • Mileage reimbursement for travel to events/demos/tastings

    • Free merchandise

    • Free cider

    • Opportunity to grow with a young and successful company

  • Job Summary:

    Come join our team! We are looking for someone to represent Stowe Cider in a fun, positive, and energetic style at events, demos, and tastings. We are seeking someone who can showcase our brand and help others learn about our product.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Represent Stowe Cider at local and out of state events, demos and tastings

    Event duties might include:

    • Set-up and break-down of event space

    • Serving/bartending during events

    • Greeting/checking in guests

    • Maintaining cleanliness

    • Pouring cider samples at off-site tasting events

    • Representing our brand at off-site events

    • Ensure the highest quality customer experience possible

    • Efficiently perform in a fast-paced environment

    • Enthusiastically promote and fulfill the company’s mission statement and core values

    • Learn - and be able to articulate - detailed information about our ciders, our partners, and our goals

    Desired Qualifications & Abilities:

    • Will be required to attend training sessions at Stowe Cider in Stowe, VT

    • Passion for and knowledge of cider, cider production, and hospitality

    • Self-motivated and ability to work independently and remotely

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

    • Comfort with public speaking

    • Navigate independent travel and driving

    • Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities

    • Can lift and move items up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time

    • Ability to work nights and weekends

    • Proficiency with data entry, inventory management, and cash register/POS operations

    Pay & Benefits:

    • $20/hr

    • Mileage reimbursement for travel to events/demos/tastings

    • Free merchandise

    • Free cider

    • Opportunity to grow with a young and successful company

    Hours:

    • Scheduling is flexible and based on booked events as well as your availability.

 

Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in joining our team to careers@stowecider.com.