Bow River Brewing is a privately owned and operated Craft Brewery in SE Calgary. We made our first beer in late 2018, had our Grand Opening in February 2019. We now boast award winning beers for production and distribution throughout Alberta. We are looking for a Part Time brewery assistant in our state of the art 35 hL brewery which can turn into a Full Time role early next year.

Part time work would include 9-5 on Mondays and possible other work on a flexible weekday (during the day) schedule with expectations for eight to twenty four hours per week through mid December, then off through the Holidays, Part time again in January and then starting full time.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

Cellaring:

- Cleaning tanks and transfer lines (CIP) (our brew system has semi automated CIP!)
- Cleaning and filling kegs & tanks
- Transferring beer between tanks.
- Housekeeping and deep cleaning

Brewing Assistance, Part-Time and/or Temporary

- Raw materials handling, milling, monitoring, packaging, general sanitation and brew house organization/cleanliness.
- Assisting with operating and cleaning of canning line
- Dutifully following best practice and safety requirements
- Attending brewery staff meetings as required
- Cleaning and sanitizing all equipment and work areas to maintain consistent beer quality
- Maintaining healthy communication with all team members
- Have a desire to learn current techniques, processes
- Have a mechanical aptitude and willingness to understand how things work, and how to fix them.

Other Job Requirements:

- 18 years of age or older and have, or be able to obtain, an Alberta Pro-Serve Certificate
- Valid SIN
- Be able to work on your feet for long periods of time.
- Be able to lift 65kg (kegs)



on a frequent basis.
- Possess or be able to obtain a forklift and skyjack license.
- Valid driver’s license
- Usual times are weekdays. However there may be rare occasion of weeknights/ weekends/ or holidays by arrangement.
- Alberta Pro-Serve certificate

Physical Requirements:

- Lift 55 lbs. from ground to shoulder high
- Lift 140 lbs. from ground to waist high
- Climb stairs, ramps and ladders
- Work safely with chemicals with appropriate safety accommodations

Experience is a plus but not required:

- Brewery, Brewing and/or Warehouse
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

License:

- Driver's License (Required)
- Proserv (Required)

Education:

- High School or equivalent required.

No criminal record

You must be a Calgary resident who is able to start work within two weeks of hiring approval

- If you are interested, please provide a letter and or resume with your response letting us know why you think you are the right person for the job.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $16.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Why are you interested in this job?
- Are you able to lift and move 138 lb kegs by yourself?
- Are you currently located in Calgary?
- What are the top four things you looking for in a job and an employer that would help you to find satisfaction in your work and employment?
- Have you answered the above questions (especially the ones about experience) honestly?

Education:

- Secondary School (required)

Experience:

- Brewing and or brewery/homebrewing: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Brewery Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Bow River Brewing
📍 Canada