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Cider Maker – The Unfiltered Lab (Production Graduate Track)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

16 PTO days
Paid holidays
sick days
bereavement
Paid parental leave
401(k) with 4% Company Match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
short-term disability
Annual PPE stipend
Company holiday party
Cider allowance

Job Description

Downeast Cider is a prominent craft cider producer located in the dynamic Boston Harbor Shipyard in East Boston, Massachusetts. Known for its commitment to creating high-quality, unfiltered cider, Downeast Cider thrives on a world-class brand backed by a dedicated world-class team. The company emphasizes a culture of value creation not only for its customers but also for its employees, offering fulfilling work and competitive compensation. The East Boston facility serves as a vital hub for production where innovation meets tradition in the cider-making process. Downeast Cider’s mission highlights the importance of safety, discipline, and technical mastery in producing exceptional, natural... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly
  • ability to work in hot, cold, damp, and confined spaces
  • adherence to safety protocols
  • willingness to learn technical tasks and SOPs
  • reliable team player showing punctuality and clear communication
  • capacity to handle a fast-paced production environment and feedback
  • ability to manage data and conduct lab tests

Job Qualifications

  • Degree in food science, chemistry, biology, or related field is a plus but not required
  • ability to work 6am-2pm or 12pm-8pm shifts
  • ability to perform physically demanding work
  • effective communication skills for giving and receiving feedback
  • previous cellar or brewery experience is a bonus
  • knowledge of pasteurization or heat exchange is a bonus
  • proficiency in Google Sheets and ERP systems is a bonus

Job Duties

  • Rehydrate and pitch yeast/nutrients
  • monitor gravities and temperatures
  • schedule rackings, fermentations, and fining of cider
  • deaerate and carbonate finished product to exact specifications
  • taste and blend ciders to develop palate for consistency and innovation
  • offload raw juice and manage ingredient storage
  • conduct sanitary transfers using pumps and hoses
  • operate specialized equipment including centrifuge and pasteurization systems
  • perform rigorous clean-in-place procedures on tanks and vessels
  • maintain and manage meticulous data in enterprise resource planning systems
  • conduct lab procedures such as titrations and cell counts to ensure product stability
  • adhere to all sanitation and quality control processes without exception

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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