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In this role, you will take assist in running our brewing processes and managing related warehouse operations. As a Brewing Technician, you will be directly responsible for assisting the brewing ...

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How much do brewing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for brewing assistant in the United States is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Brewing Assistants?

Brewing Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the brewing process in breweries. They help with tasks such as cleaning and sanitizing equipment, assisting with ingredient preparation, monitoring fermentation, and packaging finished products. Their role is crucial to maintaining the quality and consistency of the beer. Brewing Assistants often work under the supervision of head brewers and gain hands-on experience that can lead to more advanced brewing positions.

What is the difference between Brewing Assistant vs Brewer?

AspectBrewing AssistantBrewer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications preferredRelevant brewing certifications or experience often required
Work EnvironmentAssist in brewing, cleaning, and packaging in brewery settingsLead brewing process, recipe development, and quality control
Job ResponsibilitiesSupport brewing operations, maintain equipment, perform cleaningOversee brewing, adjust recipes, ensure product quality

The Brewing Assistant typically supports the brewing process with basic tasks and maintenance, while the Brewer takes on more advanced responsibilities like recipe creation and process oversight. Both roles are essential in a brewery, but the Brewer usually has more experience and technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Brewing Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Brewing Assistant, you need foundational knowledge of brewing processes, attention to detail, and a willingness to perform physically demanding tasks, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant brewing coursework. Familiarity with brewing equipment, cleaning systems, and basic lab testing tools is important, and some employers may value certifications like the Cicerone or IBD qualifications. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help you excel in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring consistent product quality, maintaining safety standards, and supporting overall brewery operations.

What are some common challenges Brewing Assistants face during the brewing process, and how can they effectively address them?

Brewing Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict cleanliness standards to prevent contamination, accurately measuring ingredients, and operating or troubleshooting brewing equipment. Addressing these issues requires strong attention to detail, good communication with lead brewers and team members, and a willingness to ask questions or seek guidance when unfamiliar situations arise. Proactively learning standard operating procedures and staying organized can help Brewing Assistants navigate these challenges while contributing to consistent, high-quality brews.
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Infographic showing various Brewing Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,596 per year, or $19 per hour.
Server Assistant | Southern Tier Brewing - Pittsburgh, PA

Server Assistant | Southern Tier Brewing - Pittsburgh, PA

Southern Tier Brewing Company

Pittsburgh, PA

Part-time

Posted 15 hours ago


Job description

Join our passionate community brought together by our love for great beer, cider, and the process that makes it all happen. Quality is our thing, and so is staying curious-always learning, tweaking, and pushing to get better at what we do. We're fired up by the people who enjoy our pours and the teams that make it all possible. If you're into collaboration, craft, and being part of a tight-knit crew, we'd love to raise a glass with you.

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE OFFER

Artisanal Brewing Ventures (ABV) is a top 10 regional craft alcohol company in the US, made up of 5 long standing, successful craft brands (75+ combined years!): Victory Brewing, Bold Rock Cider, Sixpoint Brewery, Southern Tier Brewing & Southern Tier Distilling. We have locations in 5 states (NY, PA, OH, VA, NC) including taprooms, production facilities, & our corporate headquarters.

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Referral Program

  • Flexible Schedules & Ample Product Discounts

  • Opportunities for Growth Across 5 Successful Brands

WHAT WE DO

At Southern Tier, some of the best moments happen with a great beer in hand. That idea-and our commitment to brewing beers that live up to those moments-led us to team up with Artisanal Brewing Ventures back in 2014. Since then, our brewers have been able to focus on what they do best, while Southern Tier has reached more craft beer fans in new places. Beyond that, sharing resources like marketing, administration, and accounting has created valuable business efficiencies. Access to carefully selected ingredients and the collaborative opportunities that come with scaling have made the Southern Tier-ABV partnership a true match made in craft beer heaven.

Server Assistant

The Server Assistant provides table service to taproom guests by delivering orders to the table and ensuring that guests have a pleasant dining experience by maintaining table cleanliness. As a Tableside Brand Ambassador, you will serve as the face of our brand in the taproom, engaging with guests to educate them about our products while delivering an outstanding hospitality experience.

Reports to: General Manager or Front of House Manager on duty

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Maintain a clean taproom by clearing empty glasses, plates, silverware, and other items from a table to ensure a pleasurable dining experience and efficient turnover of tables for new guests
  • Visually inspect all food leaving expo, ensuring proper plating, sauce application, and presentation; and return any incorrect or improperly cooked orders to the kitchen for correction
  • Deliver food, beverages, condiments, and other requested items to guests
  • Maintains appropriate levels of inventory/product for the bar, changing kegs when required
  • Assist with other tasks such as cleaning the dining area, restocking server stations, and rolling silverware
  • Assist guests and servers/bartenders with other hospitality functions as needed
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Must be at least 18 years of age* (17 allowed in certain counties)
  • Previous experience as a server assistant, utility, or food runner preferred
  • Must maintain a positive attitude while working with a sense of urgency
  • Must be able to multitask
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Contribute to overall taproom and kitchen cleanliness
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking
  • Must be able to lift, balance, and carry trays of food weighing up to 25 pounds
  • Must be able to lift, move, and carry kegs weighing up to 60 pounds
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including frequent bending, stooping and reaching

Disclaimer

This Job Description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list or comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

Artisanal Brewing Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Disclaimer

This Job Description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties.

Artisanal Brewing Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer.