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Trillium

Brewer

Canton, MA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Minimum of two-year experience as a Cellarman at a medium sized production brewery or packaging brewpub * Centrifuge Operation Experience a plus * Experience with Orchestrated Beer, Beer30 or similar ...

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How much do cellarman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cellarman in the United States is $14.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Cellarman on a daily basis?

As a Cellarman, your daily tasks usually involve operating and cleaning fermentation tanks, monitoring product quality, transferring liquids between vessels, and performing routine maintenance on cellar equipment. You may also record production data, assist with bottling or packaging, and ensure that all hygiene and safety standards are maintained. Collaboration with brewers, winemakers, and quality control teams is common, and the work can be physically demanding. These responsibilities are vital for maintaining the consistency and quality of the final beverage product.

What does a Cellarman do?

A Cellarman is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of a brewery or cellar, ensuring the quality and consistency of beer. Their duties include cleaning and sanitizing tanks and equipment, transferring beer between vessels, monitoring fermentation, and assisting with kegging or packaging. They also help maintain inventory and ensure proper storage conditions. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to sanitation standards, and a strong understanding of brewing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cellarman position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cellarman, you need a solid understanding of brewery or winery processes, hygiene standards, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with equipment like fermentation tanks, pumps, and cleaning systems, as well as certifications such as forklift operation, can be important. Attention to detail, teamwork, and dependability are key soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production in beverage manufacturing environments.

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Cellarman / Brewer's Assistant

PRIMAL BREWERY HUNTERSVILLE

Huntersville, NC

$16 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as a Cellarman / Brewer’s Assistant at Primal Brewery Huntersville!

Are you passionate about craft beer and eager to be part of a dynamic brewing team? Primal Brewery in Huntersville, NC, is looking for a dedicated and hard-working Cellarman / Brewer’s Assistant to help us craft exceptional brews while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of brewing, we’d love to hear from you!

About Primal Brewery

At Primal Brewery, we’re more than just a brewery – we’re a community. Located in Huntersville, NC, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, integrity, safety, and camaraderie. We believe in creating an environment where every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute their best work. If you share our passion for brewing and our dedication to excellence, you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Do

As a Cellarman / Brewer’s Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our brewing operations. Here’s a glimpse of your responsibilities:

Cellar Operations
  • Operate cellar equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Clean, sanitize, and transfer vessels; package products into cans and kegs.
  • Wash kegs using automated equipment and maintain clean yeast disposal and grain areas.
  • Follow strict SOPs to meet quality standards and assist with process improvements.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report low stock to supervisors.
  • Complete production paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Provide creative input on new product recipes as requested.
  • Uphold brewery safety and security procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with management and staff, arriving on time with a positive attitude.
  • Assist other departments (Brewing, Packaging, Maintenance, QC/Lab) as needed.
Warehouse & Logistics
  • Organize and rotate finished goods in cold storage using FIFO principles.
  • Label cans and prepare packaged products.
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely.
What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone with a strong work ethic, an eagerness to learn, and a passion for brewing. Here’s what you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Strong basic math skills (weights, volumes, and proportions).
  • Ability to learn, retain, and apply written/verbal instructions and SOPs.
Preferred Experience
  • At least 1 year of experience in a commercial brewery environment.
  • Familiarity with operating a centrifuge is a major plus.
  • Forklift experience or certification is a bonus.
Soft Skills
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and results-driven mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills and a good sense of humor.
  • Highly organized with strong time management and multitasking abilities.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment.
  • A team player who’s ready to wear multiple hats.
Physical Demands & Work Environment

This role requires physical agility and the ability to perform tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, and reaching. You must be able to frequently lift and move up to 60 pounds and safely maneuver kegs weighing up to 165 pounds. Flexibility to work various shifts (day, swing, float, and night) is essential to meet production demands.

Why Join Primal Brewery?

At Primal Brewery, we take pride in our craft and our team. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where camaraderie and levity are just as important as quality and safety. If you’re passionate about brewing and looking for a role where you can grow and contribute to a thriving brewery, this is the opportunity for you.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your brewing career, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at Primal Brewery Huntersville and help us create beers that bring people together. Apply today and let’s craft something amazing together!


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