Job FunctionsRepresenting Artisanal Brewing Ventures at events, festivals, and tastingsEducating customers about the company's beers and brandSetting up, breaking down, and cleaning pouring stations at event sitesPouring beers and handing out promotional materialsDiscussing beer characteristics with customersSupporting sales staff as neededAttending brewery training events to stay current with offerings
Job RequirementsMust be 21 years of age, or olderHigh school graduate – college degree is preferredValid state driver's license required and must be maintained throughout employment period with Artisanal Brewing VenturesAbility to lift at least 31.5 lbs. From ground level to a shelf 50 inches from the floorAbility to move 165 lbs. Of kegged beer from one location to another by sliding it on the floor
SkillsCraft beer industry passion and appreciation of the culture that goes with itExcellent communication skills, particularly public speakingOutgoing, energetic, confident personalityAbility to work nights and weekends, along with a flexible work schedule with noticeCertified Cicerone or Certified Beer Server is considered a plusProfessional image and demeanor at all timesPositive attitude towards the company and alcohol beverage industryAdherence to safety policies and procedures of the worksite
Life at Artisanal Brewing Ventures
Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) is a Charlotte, NC based umbrella company of like-minded, best-in-class breweries including Southern Tier Brewing and Victory Brewing. Breweries under the ABV umbrella maintain independence with actively involved founders and a brewery focused Executive Management Team. ABV is an east coast focused family of breweries and currently ranks 13th in total annual production among craft breweries.
About Southern Tier Brewing Company
In 2002, Phin and Sara DeMink founded Southern Tier Brewing Company in Lakewood, New York with the vision of reviving the practice of small batch brewing to a region rich in brewing tradition. Following several expansions from 2009 through 2013, Southern Tier now ships over 100,000 barrels annually to 33 states to meet growing demand for Southern Tier's diverse portfolio of innovative beers that embody the spirit of American craft brewing. To learn more about STBC, visit www.stbcbeer.com
About Victory Brewing Company
Headquartered in Downingtown, PA, Victory Brewing Company is a craft brewery founded by Bill Covaleski and Ron Barchet. In 1996, Victory opened its doors to serve full-flavored, innovative beers melding European ingredients and technology with American creativity. By 2014 Victory outgrew the original Downingtown brewery and opened a second brewery in Parkesburg, PA. Victory operates three taprooms; the original Downingtown site, Victory at Magnolia in Kennett Square and Parkesburg featuring self-guided brewery tours. Victory products are distributed to nine countries, 35 states across the US, plus Washington, DC and Puerto Rico. To learn more about VBC, visit www.victorybeer.com
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Competitive Compensation2. Exceptional Health Benefits No Waiting Period to Enroll3. Immediate 401K Match & Vesting4. Paid Family Leave5. Flexible Schedules & Generous Paid Time Off6. Ample Product Discounts7. Opportunities for Growth Across 5 Successful Brands8. Adherence to Safety Policies and Procedures of the Worksite9. Supportive Corporate Teams that Manage Back Office Work1e. Collaborative Work Environmentf. Emphasis on Innovation and Creativityg. Recognition for Outstanding Performance