Now Hiring: Beertender

 

Wild Mind Artisan Ales is looking for a part-time (30+ hours / week) Beertender to work in the Tasting Room in Minneapolis, MN. Our South Minneapolis Tasting Room is open 7 days a week and offers beer on tap and to-go.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking, and knowledgeable person  to join our team to present our carefully crafted wild ales to new and returning customers alike. Candidate will need to be able to work nights and weekends and will ideally have some experience in the beer industry or in bar operations and be willing to learn about mixed-fermentation beer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work regular shifts in our taproom

  • Clean and prepare the taproom before opening and clean and close up brewery at the end of the night

  • Greet guests and be attentive to their needs/requests

  • Record transactions using our point-of-sale system and maintain responsibility for cash drawers, inventory, and recordkeeping during shift

  • Properly handle intoxicated guests in a safe and positive way

  • Fill 64oz and 750ml growlers and flip-top bottles according to Wild Mind policy

  • Enforce all applicable alcohol laws and rules (including ensuring that beer is only served to those over 21 years of age, and that it is served responsibly)

  • Comply with and enforce all health, safety, and personal hygiene policies and standards

  • Adhere to and enforce all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations
     

Qualifications:

  • Must be 21+ years of age when applying

  • Previous cash handling experience required

  • Evening, holiday, and weekend availability required

  • Opening, running, closing shift availability required

  • Working knowledge safe, responsible alcohol service required

  • Previous professional service industry or hospitality experience preferred

  • Knowledge of craft beer, the brewing process, and the local craft beer scene preferred

  • Must be a Cicerone Certified Beer Server or obtain certification within 3 months of employment

  • Dedication to learning, improving, and contributing to a dynamic and growing team required

  • Able to handle multiple tasks at one time efficiently and with an upbeat, friendly attitude

  • Commitment to following company policies and procedures required

  • Strong communication, collaboration, planning, self-management, and teamwork skills required

  • Ability to understand and follow written and spoken English directions required

  • Ability to understand and follow written and spoken direction in a language other than English desired

  • Able to stand, walk, and be on your feet for prolonged periods of time

  • Able to safely navigate the tasting room, service cooler, and brewery, including crowded spaces

  • Able to regularly twist, turn, kneel, climb, stoop, bend, crawl, lift and carry supplies and equipment weighing up to 55 pounds using appropriate techniques and tools

  • Able to maneuver packages of any weight above 75 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance

  • Able to move 165-pounds, using appropriate techniques and tools

To apply, please send your resume to hello@wildmindales.com  with the subject line “Beertender.”

Wild Mind Artisan Ales is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age, veteran status, or sexual orientation.