Melvin Brewing Jobs
Melvin Brewing is located in Alpine, WY — about 40 miles south of Jackson Hole, gateway to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. Our brewery is located on the banks of the Palisades Reservoir and the Snake River, with two more rivers and vast wilderness all around. Year-round outdoor opportunities including fishing, hunting, mountain and road biking, and snow sports of all kinds.
We’re brewing beer from the future in one of the most beautiful, wild regions in the US and we’re looking for people who are up for the adventure!
Interested in working with us? Well you’ve come to the right place!
Below is a list of our current job openings. Pay is commensurate with experience and benefits are available for full-time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, IRA, and some pretty great beer!
Please read through carefully and respond via email to jobs@melvinbrewing.com.
IF YOUR BEER IS NOT MADNESS. IT’S NOT BEER!
Packaging Operator
Position Overview
Pure Madness Brewery Group, the largest brewery group in Wyoming, composed of Melvin Brewing Company and Roadhouse Brewing Company, is seeking Packaging Operators for both locations (Jackson Hole and Alpine, WY) to join our growing team. We are focused on strategically growing by continuing to develop quality products, highly visible brands, strong consumer retention, and high levels of employee satisfaction. Our distribution footprint is 20-states wide and we are seeing consistent, high reaching growth in our key markets.
The role of packaging operator is key to the success of our organization and requires great attention to detail, the ability to operate canning and kegging lines, and some maintenance and repair knowledge. This position is part of a larger whole, the Pure Madness Team, and is expected to work well across all departments and maintain high levels of effective communication with coworkers.
Operations:
- Operate and monitor packaging operations including canning, kegging and material supply staging.
- Adherence to the packaging schedule, ensuring output goals are achieved and any delays are managed.
- Preventative maintenance on equipment conducted according to the PM schedule.
Safety:
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized workspace.
- Follow SOPs for chemical use and mechanical equipment operation.
Culture:
- Operate as a member of high-performance team that values trust, respect and transparency.
- Follow the Pure Madness Production System.
Position Requirements:
- Must work well in a team environment.
- Must be comfortable lifting 50lbs regularly.
- Some schedule flexibility required.
- Experience in manufacturing and love for craft beer preferred, but no experience is necessary as we are willing to train the right candidates.
Compensation is above industry standard and includes health, dental, and vision benefits, 401K, ESOP eligibility and free beer! Relocation stipend provided for out of state hires.
If interested, please email your resume and CL to geo@puremadnessgroup.com for our Alpine Facility and Sean@Puremadnessgroup.com for our Roadhouse location in Jackson, Wyoming.
Pure Madness Brewery Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. PMBG does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
Packaging Operator
Position Overview
Roadhouse Brewing Co., a growing microbrewery with employee ownership located in Jackson Hole, WY, is seeking a motivated packaging operator to join our team. Roadhouse is focused on strategically growing by continuing to develop quality products, a highly visible brand, strong consumer retention, and a high level of employee satisfaction. We produce clean and sour beers in 12oz, 16oz and 500ml bottled sizes on a PS Angelus canning line with SKA depalletizer and Paktech off packer. We recently expanded our facility to a 15,000 BBL capacity and run a just-in-time manufacturing model balanced by healthy pars. This position would work closely with the Brewery Manager, Packaging Lead, and our packaging, brewing, and warehouse teams.
Responsibilities:
- Safe brewery practices;
- Cleaning and sanitizing;
- Canning, bottling, kegging;
- Equipment CIP;
- Warehousing and truck loading;
- Carry out the company’s vision by continuing to package a premium craft brand with quality at the front of mind;
- Healthy communication between all departments.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
- Flexible schedule for ever-changing packaging needs (overtime paid at time and 1/2 for any hours over 40 per week);
- A work ethic aligned with, and supportive of a high growth organization;
- A passion for our business and our products;
- Systematic, organized and process-based approaches to production;
- Mechanical aptitude necessary;
- Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. safely.
Experience is preferred. This job is based in the Teton Mountains of Jackson Hole, Wyoming,
Compensation is hourly based. Benefits include 50% health dental, and vision insurance coverage for year 1 and then 100% coverage after that, 401K, discounted ski pass, ESOP eligibility, affiliate discount programs, and free beer.
Roadhouse Brewing Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Roadhouse Brewing Company does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. Our inspiration is derived from the traditional Belgian and German brewing practices, as well as forward thinking American styles. We brew unusually complex beers that reveal themselves slowly and decisively.
Our DNA centers around our hometown, Jackson Hole. There’s a common thread that binds us… a desire to satisfy our primal adventurous spirit. To seek, to explore, to find, to engage.
This is the ethos we bring to every beer we craft and every team member who joins us.
To apply please email Sean@puremadnessgroup.com with resume and cover letter.
Dual Brewery Rep
Do you love craft beer and exceeding sales goals? Then read on….
Pure Madness Brewery Group is seeking an experienced, energetic and fun loving individual to join our sales team as a Brewery Rep in the Southern California market. Pure Madness is comprised of Melvin Brewing and Roadhouse Brewing.
JOB EXPECTATIONS: Achieve territory goals, clearly and passionately communicate beer styles, stories, and pricing. Work collaboratively with our distributor partners and retail customers. This position is responsible for setting up tastings, participating in beer festivals, working with distributor reps, upholding quality all in the name of growing and developing the brands. You will be the voice and face in everything you do!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Represent Pure Madness in the marketplace with an in depth understanding of both company’s identity and mission.
- Ability to meet or exceed specific sales goals aligned with company plan
- Maintain and build on and off premise customers (to know you is to love you)
- Manage and grow our distributor partner relationships (can you say preferred supplier?)
- Exceed customer service expectations, resolving problems, identifying trends, determining system improvements, implementing change;
- Participate at festivals, schedule tastings off premise to grow sales and build relationships and execute on premise promotions
- Defining competitor’s share, and competitor’s strengths and weaknesses.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years sales experience in the craft brewing, beverage industry, preferred.
- Ability to multitask and operate with a high level of organization;
- A work ethic aligned with, and supportive of a high growth industry;
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends;
- Professional communication.
- Basic math and computer skills;
- Self-motivated with a passion for craft beer;
- Possession of a credible ethical framework;
- Familiarity with the Southern California market a big plus.
COMPENSATION:
Compensation is salary based with commissions and includes health insurance coverage, ESOP, affiliate discount programs and free beer.
Roadhouse Brewing Company & Melvin Brewing are an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. We do not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Our DNA centers around our hometown, Jackson Hole. There’s a common thread that binds us… a desire to satisfy our primal adventurous spirit. To seek, to explore, to find to engage. This is the ethos we bring to every beer we craft and every team member who joins us.
Private Label Production Manager
Pure Madness Brewery Group, composed of Melvin Brewing Company and Roadhouse Brewing Company, is seeking a private label production manager for a strategic restaurant partner. This role will support the development of our organization by managing the production operations for a 10,000 BBL per year key partnership. This position will work closely with our production manager, director of operations, and brewmaster .
Our dynamic operation has two manufacturing breweries located 35 miles apart (Jackson Hole and Alpine, WY), and two unique brewpub locations. We are focused on strategically growing by continuing to develop quality products, highly visible brands, strong consumer retention, and high levels of employee satisfaction.
This is a hands-on leadership role that requires someone with the ability and desire to impact the organization’s growth and development. This position will join a high-performance culture driven by continuous improvement. This role will have a keen impact on partnerships that are core to our organization.
Position Mission: To support and build trust with key private label partners by providing on time, fresh beer at a minimum 95% fulfillment rate and to proactively provide above and beyond service at all levels of the organization. This includes new communication formats, weekly/monthly/quarterly meetings with concise/current/relevant content to appropriate account partners and Distributor partners.
Overview: This position exists to drive success with a core partnership arm of our organization. The success of this role is measured by order fulfillment rate, execution of partnership objectives and hitting key financial metrics. This position is responsible from production -> distribution, including sourcing COGS, submitting label approvals and logistical and scheduling oversight.
Key Results:
- Production Success in Metrics:
- Fulfilment at or above a rate of 95%
- Production Management
- Work with brewmaster and production managers to schedule packaging runs and ensure freight ships on time.
- Work with distribution partners to maintain 30 days inventory pars at each location.
- Source and order all packaging COGS with sufficient lead time for packaging.
- Timelines for new product launches met or exceeded.
- Partner satisfaction – consistent meetings and healthy communication.
- Growth Management:
- Work closely with internal and external teams to ensure existing distributors have appropriate stock for business surges, special events and quarterly releases.
- Work with the VP of Business Development to understand new market needs and coordinate with the Brewery Manager to manage those needs.
- Impactful Communication:
- Consistent meetings with partners and sales leaders.
- Consistent communication with production and brewing teams.
- Strong relationships built with all distribution partners.
- Create a new communication format for distributor partners.
- Administrative:
- Work with operations to create a new plan & communication format to deliver:
- Inventory, orders and shipments
- Work with operations to create a new plan & communication format to deliver:
Qualifications:
- Strategic and forward thinking;
- Experience in production or partnership management;
- 3+ years’ experience in production, preferably in manufacturing;
- Leadership skills including healthy communication and active team engagement;
- Understanding of the beer industry;
- Healthy and active communication;
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience;
- Experience with Orchestrated Beer or SAP software a plus.
Location:
This role may be based in Jackson Hole or Alpine, Wyoming. Some remote shifts available once training period ends.
Compensation:
Compensation is salary based. Benefits include health insurance coverage, dental insurance, vision insurance, ESOP eligibility, affiliate discount programs, health and wellness benefits, and free beer.
Pure Madness Brewery Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Roadhouse Brewing Company does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
To apply, please email jon@puremadnessgroup.com
Packaging Technician
Position Overview
The Packaging Technician supports overall business success through physical preparation of finished goods.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing materials and equipment for packaging runs
- Physically assisting with operation of canning line
- Logging and tracking material usage
- Cleaning equipment and maintaining organization of material storage
- Attend requisite meetings including safety breakouts, quarterly meetings, and daily shift meetings
Qualifications:
- Ability to follow instructions and prioritize to successfully complete multiple tasks
- Desire to employ a Safety-First approach
- Willingness to work flexible schedules to meet deadlines
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
- Full mobility and physical capability to safely and effectively work in a brewery including:
- Sitting or standing up to 10 hours per shift
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb
- Manual manipulation of small parts and all equipment necessary to the job
- Lifting up to 55 pounds to shoulder height repetitively
- Working in often hot/wet/cold/humid conditions
- Ability to walk up and down stairs throughout shift
If interested, please email your cover letter, resume and references to jobs@melvinbrewing.com.
Line Cook — Alpine Tap Room
Position Overview:
The Line Cook will be responsible for contributing to all aspects of daily food service operations. Responsibilities include food preparation, quality and safety controls, day-to-day operations and execution of service, all while following company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Participates in the preparation of food. Works to ensure consistency in quality, portions, and presentation, in a timely manner
- Working with team to accommodate changes, shifting priorities with seamless coordination and professionalism
- Maintains sanitation and safety standards at all times in work areas and during food handling, production, and storage (including food labeling) in accordance with applicable sanitation and safety regulations
- Accurate storing of kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment to ensure smooth and seamless service
- Exceeding operational standards, procedures, and protocols to ensure consistency and quality of service and delivered product
- Comprehensive daily cleaning of interior of the kitchen and all kitchen equipment
- Ensure cleanliness of facilities, and food staging areas, according to company and health department guidelines
- Passionately and continually seeks ways to improve the kitchen’s product, service and overall operations
- Contributes to the team by showing up to work on time with a positive attitude, clean clothes, and maintained hair, performing all duties as needed throughout shift
Qualifications:
- Energy, enthusiasm, confidence, self-motivation, and self-discipline
- Excellent oral communication skills
- Positive interpersonal skills
- Organized and able to efficiently multi-task, problem solve, and prioritize
- Food handler certification preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Requirements:
- Previous professional cooking experience
- Full mobility and physical capability to handle product safely and effectively including the ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, and lift up to 55 pounds
- Must speak English fluently and be able to write in basic English
If interested, please email your cover letter, resume and references to jobs@melvinbrewing.com.
The jobs above are the only positions currently being filled. However, we are always looking to collect resumes from qualified applicants who want to work for Melvin Brewing. If you are interested in applying for another position with us, please do and we will reach out if and when we are hiring!
