Jobs
Reports To
CEO
Job Type
Full Time (Salaried with Commission)
Job Overview
Cerebral Brewing is looking to add a talented and motivated Colorado Sales Manager to our team to further the growth of our nationally recognized and award-winning brand. The primary purpose of this position is to run a profitable sales program in alignment with Cerebral’s brand values. This includes setting and executing the overall sales strategy and overseeing all in-state wholesale (including self-distribution and distributor partners). This role will work closely with other functions of the business, including Operations and Marketing.
Job Responsibilities
- Establish overall sales strategy, including product placement, current market presence & new opportunities, competitive landscape, and pricing & margin strategies across entire self-distribution and distributor footprint
- Train and develop the self-distribution delivery team with an emphasis on coaching and account touches as well as accounts receivable and keg shell pickups
- Manage in-state distributor relationships with a focus on market presence and chain placements
- Train, schedule and oversee Brand Ambassadors that will assist with on- and off-premise account activations throughout the market
- Provide feedback to Director of Operations regarding production volume, draft and package forecasting, inventory allocations and sales volume
- Regularly visit top customers and respond to quality issues
- Oversee inventory in the market – confirm that Cerebral product is fresh and in proper rotation
- Keep thorough, up-to-date notes and data in the CRM – including account contact info, new and closed accounts, and potential leads
- Execute On and Off-Premise promotions and periodic special events with the goal of generating brand awareness, in collaboration with Marketing & Events Manager
Qualifications
- Natural self-starter with a propensity for strategic thinking
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Colorado craft beer industry and emerging trends
- Experience in opportunity and problem recognition, analysis, and solution planning as it relates to leading a sales team
- Minimum of 3 years of Management success and experience with a combined total of 5 years of Alcohol/Beverage Sales experience
- An inherent sense of urgency and ability to drive action in a timely fashion
- Ability to take initiative and work with a limited amount of direction; ability to work both independently and within a team collaboratively to accomplish goals
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Flexible schedule: available to work evenings/nights as needed
- Position requires computer proficiency – proficient in Microsoft office suite, Google suite, mobile apps, and CRM
Salary & Benefits
- $65,000 – $75,000+ – Adjusted based on experience and past performance. Range is inclusive of incentive compensation based on meeting comprehensive sales goals
- Two weeks of paid time off to start – increases with tenure
- Competitive health care, vision and dental coverage; mostly covered by the company
- Monthly taproom allowance
- Monthly health/wellness stipend
- 401(k) with up to a 100% employer match on the first 3% of salary and 50% match on the next 2% with immediate vesting
- Company cell phone plan
- Charitable donation matching
- Paid continuing education
To apply please submit your cover letter and resume below.
Cerebral Brewing is an award-winning craft brewery located in the heart of the Bluebird district of Denver and the Arts District of Aurora, Colorado. Our goal is to combine scientific methodology with an artistic viewpoint to create extremely drinkable beers spanning a broad spectrum of styles – including Foeder-Fermented Lagers, New England-inspired IPAs and Barrel Aged Stouts.
Cerebral Brewing is looking to add a talented and experienced Social Media Specialist to our Marketing team to further the growth of our nationally recognized and award-winning brand.
Reports to:
Marketing & Events Manager
Job Type:
Part-Time (~20 hours per week)
Job Overview:
As Cerebral Brewing’s Social Media Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the brewery’s social media channels and digital presence. You will be expected to collaborate with the Marketing & Events Manager to execute a results-driven content strategy to promote brewery events, products and other promotions in a way that is engaging to our consumers.
Responsibilities:
- Execute/schedule social media postings across all platforms
- Collaborate with Marketing & Events Manager to create a social media calendar
- Responsible for copywriting for all social media posts
- Ability to create engaging and on-brand photo and video content for Cerebral Brewing social media platforms in a plus
- Attend taproom and off-site events to capture content and facilitate live-postings
- Monitor social media trends, industry competitors and publications to stay up to date on social media and content best practices
- Interact with users and respond to messages, inquiries, and comments
- Review analytics and create reports on key social media metrics
- Assist Marketing & Events Manager in the development or planning of other marketing strategies as appropriate
Requirements:
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- 1-3 years of experience in social media marketing for CPG or beverage brands
- Strong photography and/or videography experience a plus
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premier Pro, Lightroom) or equivalent digital media editing tools
- Knowledge of social media best practices and trends
- Direct experience with social media scheduling platforms (i.e. Sprout)
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Self starter with proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environment
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members throughout the brewery
- Availability to work occasional nights and weekends
Compensation & Benefits:
- $24-26/hour
- Monthly take home beer/merch allowance
- 401k with up to 4% match
- Charitable donation matching
- Possibility for paid continuing education
The above-listed job requirements are not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Marketing & Events Manager may assign other job-related duties as necessary.
Cerebral Brewing is an equal employment opportunity employer and implements policies and practices that do not discriminate against applicants and employees. We encourage BIPOC candidates to apply as well as those who feel that they may not have met all of our requirements. A good fit is not always in the details of the resume – please apply even if you don’t feel 100% qualified.
To apply please submit your cover letter and resume below.
Reports to
Logistics Manager
Job Type
Part Time (Hourly)
Job Overview
Cerebral Brewing is looking for a motivated part time Logistics Driver. This individual will transport beer and materials between our two locations. This is a fast-paced position that involves lifting, lowering, and carrying kegs and cases. Qualified candidates must have a valid Driver License issued within the state of CO. Experience driving a 16’ box truck is a plus. This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, flexible, and enjoys working autonomously with little direction.
Responsibilities
- Operate company vehicles in accordance with company safety policies & procedures, while maintaining overall cleanliness and organization of the vehicle
- Physically load and unload box truck and/or delivery van while dealing with obstacles such as curbs, docks, tight parking lots, etc
- Verify truck or van is loaded accurately before leaving with deliveries for the day
- Unload / stock product in the taproom coldbox, post inventory transfers in brewery management software
- Pickup raw materials and kegs from off-site suppliers and storage locations as needed
- This position will be cross trained on sales deliveries for occasional coverage as needed, which involves delivering to wholesale accounts in a customer-facing role
- Hours = 12-16 hours per week, Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays
Qualifications
- Must be able to represent Cerebral Brewing in a professional and responsible manner
- Excellent oral and communication skills, as well as driving and route mapping skills
- One year of experience driving a van or truck preferred
- Forklift experience is a plus
- Valid driver’s license with a history of no suspensions or at fault accidents within the last three years, no DUI/DWI within the past seven years
Physical Requirements
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move 25lb cases and lift and/or move 165lb kegs
- Frequent maneuvering in and out of delivery vehicles
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Compensation & Benefits
- $20 / hr – adjusted based on experience and performance
- 401k with up to 4% match
- Monthly health/wellness allowance
- Possibility for paid continuing education
Cerebral Brewing is an equal employment opportunity employer and implements policies and practices that do not discriminate against applicants and employees.
We encourage BIPOC candidates to apply as well as those who feel that they may not have met all of our requirements. A good fit is not always in the details of the resume – please apply even if you don’t feel 100% qualified.
To apply please submit your cover letter and resume below.
Reports To:
Head Brewer
Job Type:
Part Time (Hourly)
Job Overview:
Cerebral Brewing is looking to add a talented and motivated Keg Washer to our team to further the growth of our nationally recognized and award winning brand. The Keg Washer is responsible for maintaining a clean keg supply for the production team. This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, flexible, and enjoys working autonomously with little direction.
Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and sanitizing of kegs and packaging equipment using industry best practices
- Physically move empty keg shells from the back to the keg washing area
- Properly titrate the keg detergent reservoir prior to washing
- Safely operate our Premier 2 head keg washer – follow SOPs and wear PPE
- Submit an EOD report covering the day’s total kegs washed and any mechanical / maintenance issues that may have arisen during the shift
- Hours = 8 to 24 hours per week
Qualifications:
- We are a small team of dedicated beer professionals – a positive attitude is a must
- Close attention to detail
- Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining safety and quality standards
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple processes at one time
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members throughout the brewery
- Maintain and manage safe working practices, including chemical handling, use of PPE, etc
- Mechanical aptitude with tools and equipment
- Regular, consistent availability to work THREE (8) hour shifts, weekend availability
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move 30lb empty kegs and 165lb full kegs
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods, stoop, crawl, twist, turn, lift, kneel and climb ladders/stairs
- Ability to operate a forklift, scissor lift and pallet jack (forklift training available)
Compensation and Benefits:
- $19.00/hr
- Monthly take home beer/merch allowance
- 401k with up to 4% match
Cerebral Brewing is an equal employment opportunity employer and implements policies and practices that do not discriminate against applicants and employees.
We encourage BIPOC candidates to apply as well as those who feel that they may not have met all of our requirements. A good fit is not always in the details of the resume – please apply even if you don’t feel 100% qualified.
To apply please submit your cover letter and resume below.
Reports to
General Manager
Job Type
Part-Time (<20 hours per week)
Job Overview
As a bartender at our Aurora Arts taproom, you will be responsible for ensuring that customers have an enjoyable experience. You will be expected to serve customers promptly, engage in conversation, be knowledgeable about our products and keep the bar area clean and well-stocked.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Customer service – Provide excellent customer service to all patrons, including greeting customers, making recommendations, engaging in friendly conversation, and ensuring a positive experience for everyone who walks through the door
- Product knowledge – Maintain a strong understanding of our beers and other products, including flavor profiles, brewing processes, and ingredients, to provide accurate information and recommendations to customers
- Company ambassador – Represent our brand and Company values in all customer interactions. This includes creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all
- Conflict management – Handle difficult situations and attempt to de-escalate when possible
- Inventory – Monitor all inventory levels and restock fridge, change kegs and replace merchandise as needed
- Opening, mid-shift and closing duties – Follow all SOPs including, but not limited to, tasks such as setting up and breaking down the bar area, cleaning equipment, monitoring bathrooms, maintaining cleanliness and restocking supplies
- Order management – Accurately input orders into the point-of-sale system and, for cash transactions, receive cash from guests and make any change needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Able to lift 50lbs
- Abide by all State, Federal and Local requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages
- Able to work at least two shifts on two days per week on Friday, Saturday or Sunday
Compensation & Benefits
- $15.79 / hr + tips
- Monthly Stipend for Cerebral Beer and Merch
- Monthly wellness allowance
- 401(k) with up to 4% match
- Possibility for paid continuing education (i.e., TIPS certification)
The above-listed job requirements are not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. The bartender’s supervisor may assign other job-related duties.
We encourage BIPOC candidates to apply as well as those who feel that they may not have met all of our requirements. A good fit is not always in the details of the resume – please apply even if you don’t feel 100% qualified.
Cerebral Brewing is an equal employment opportunity employer and implements policies and practices that do not discriminate against applicants and employees.
To apply please submit your cover letter and resume below.
Join the Team
If you’re a self starter with a positive attitude interested in joining our small team, please apply below! All of our employees receive a monthly take home beer/merch allowance, a monthly health & wellness stipend, charitable donation matching, paid continuing education opportunities, and up to a 4% match for 401k contributions. When you apply, be sure to tell us why you’re interested in Cerebral specifically.
Please also complete our optional demographic survey. We are committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in our workplace, which involves measuring the diversity of our hiring pool. This survey is 100% anonymous, optional and not associated with your application in any way. We greatly appreciate your response in aiding us in our inclusion efforts!