Location: District Distillery Ltd. – 20 Rowland Crescent, St. Albert, AB

Job Type: Casual

Compensation: Starting at $20.00 per hour

Schedule: Variable hours, including weekday and weekend shifts

Overview

District Distillery is a locally owned craft distillery in St. Albert, Alberta. We are looking for a dependable, hands-on individual to join our production team as a Casual Distiller.

This position involves operating distillation equipment, bottling spirits, and supporting day-to-day production activities. The ideal candidate is hands-on, demonstrates strong practical problem-solving skills, and can confidently manage their responsibilities with minimal supervision following training.

This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours. Scheduling will depend on operational needs, with the potential for additional hours as production demands grow.

Previous distilling experience is an asset but is not required. We value a strong work ethic, practical problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

- Operate and monitor distillation equipment in accordance with established production procedures.
- Assist with bottling, packaging, and preparing finished products for distribution.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production setting.
- Identify and troubleshoot routine equipment or operational issues within the scope of training, escalating concerns when necessary.
- Assist with monitoring inventory levels and restocking production materials.
- Follow established quality control, production, and workplace safety standards.
- Complete other production-related tasks as required.





What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in distilling, manufacturing, production, or a similar hands-on environment is an asset but not required.
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence working with equipment and tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take initiative when faced with routine challenges.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions within established procedures once trained.
- Reliable, punctual, and attentive to detail.
- Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and production procedures.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Schedule Requirements
- Casual employment with variable hours and no guaranteed minimum number of shifts.
- Shift opportunities may include:
- Day shifts: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Evening shifts: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Availability for weekday and weekend shifts is an asset.
- Scheduling will be based on operational requirements, with the potential for increased hours as production needs expand.

How to Apply If you are dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and are interested in learning about craft distilling, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience, interest in the position, and what you would bring to the role.

We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Casual Distiller (St. Albert)
🏢 District Distillery
📍 St. Albert