Job Overview
Copper Rose Distillery is seeking an Assistant Distiller. Working closely with the Master Distiller, this position will support spirit production, packaging, sanitation, inventory and general distillery operations.
Core Responsibilities
- Assist with spirit production activities including raw material handling, batching, transfers, proofing, filtration, blending, and packaging.
- Support bottling, labeling, case packing, palletizing, and finished goods preparation.
- Clean and sanitize tanks, hoses, pumps, filters, still components, and production areas to maintain strong housekeeping and food-safe operating conditions.
- Complete production logs, batch records, cleaning records, and other SOP or compliance documentation accurately and on time.
- Quality control including in-process checks, sample collection, and batch consistency monitoring.
- Monitor equipment during operation and report maintenance needs, process deviations, or safety concerns promptly.
- Shipping and receiving.
Experience and Education
- Minimum 1 year experience in a distillery, brewery, winery, or a beverage production setting.
- Post secondary degree or diploma in chemistry, food science, brewing, distilling, or food processing.
- Familiarity with lab procedures, QC testing, or technical process work.
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort with pumps, valves, hoses, tanks, and stills.
- Forklift license is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
This role offers valuable experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment with opportunities for growth within the company. Candidates should be committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency throughout their work.
Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
