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Cider Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Tractor Driver

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$18.50 - $21.75/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. Tractor Driver is a key part of the guest experience at our farm, safely transporting guests via tractor-pulled train and trailer ...

Job Type Part-time Description Position Overview Blake Farms is hiring a Haunt Manager to lead creative direction, season planning, and on-the-ground execution for our four fall haunted attractions:

Warehouse Associate

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description Job Summary This position requires a professional responsible for fulfilling the logistics behind receiving, processing, and storing inventory according to ...

U-Pick Attendant

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. U-Pick Attendant is the face of our u-pick experience, guiding guests through one of the most beloved and hands-on activities our ...

U-Pick Attendant

South Lyon, MI ยท On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. U-Pick Attendant is the face of our u-pick experience, guiding guests through one of the most beloved and hands-on activities our ...

Greeter

Almont, MI ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description Job Summary The Greeter/Host is the welcoming face of our Tasting Rooms. As the first point of contact for guests, you will be responsible for greeting and ...

Warehouse Associate

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description Job Summary This position requires a professional responsible for fulfilling the logistics behind receiving, processing, and storing inventory according to ...

Cafe Team Member

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$11.50 - $15.75/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. Cafe Team Member is an essential part of our walk-up food service destinations on the farm. This role is responsible for preparing ...

Bartender

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$10.10/hr

Job Type Temporary Description Job Summary The Bartender will be passionate about creating memorable guest experiences through high-quality service and expertly crafted beverages. You'll be ...

U-Pick Attendant

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. U-Pick Attendant is the face of our u-pick experience, guiding guests through one of the most beloved and hands-on activities our ...

Tractor Driver

South Lyon, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. Tractor Driver is a key part of the guest experience at our farm, safely transporting guests via tractor-pulled train and trailer ...

Bartender

Armada, MI ยท On-site

$10.10/hr

Job Type Temporary Description Job Summary The Bartender will be passionate about creating memorable guest experiences through high-quality service and expertly crafted beverages. You'll be ...

Dishwasher

Almont, MI ยท On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Washing dishes at a professional level is different than in your own kitchen. Many restaurants and facilities have large, commercial-quality washers able to wash several trays of dishes quickly.

Retail Associate

South Lyon, MI ยท On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. Retail Sales Associate is responsible for ensuring the quality of products and services that we as a company represent. In this ...

Retail Associate

MI ยท On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Job Type Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. Retail Sales Associate is responsible for ensuring the quality of products and services that we as a company represent. In this critical ...

Retail Associate

Almont, MI ยท On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description The Blake's Orchard Inc. Retail Sales Associate is responsible for ensuring the quality of products and services that we as a company represent. In this ...

Line Cook

Almont, MI ยท On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and motivated Line Cook to join our fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. This role is ideal for someone with prior ...

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Cider information

What skills and qualifications are needed for a cider?

To thrive as a Cider Maker, you need expertise in fermentation science, a good understanding of apple varieties, and experience in beverage production, often supported by relevant agricultural or brewing qualifications. Familiarity with equipment such as fermenters, hydrometers, and laboratory testing tools, as well as certifications in food safety and quality control, is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong problem-solving skills set outstanding Cider Makers apart. These competencies ensure consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and innovative cider offerings in a competitive market.

What does a cider maker do?

A typical day for a Cider Maker involves overseeing the fermentation process, monitoring product quality through regular lab testing, and managing the blending, filtering, and packaging of cider. You may also collaborate closely with orchard managers, marketing teams, and sales staff to align production with demand. Troubleshooting equipment, implementing new recipes, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations are also regular responsibilities. This dynamic work environment offers a blend of hands-on production tasks and opportunities for creativity and innovation.

What is a cider?

A Cider job typically involves working in the production, distribution, or sales of cider, a fermented apple beverage. Roles can range from orchard management and fermentation to quality control and marketing. Responsibilities may include sourcing apples, monitoring fermentation, bottling, and promoting products. Depending on the position, knowledge of brewing, agriculture, or sales may be required.

What is a cider maker job description?

A cider maker is responsible for producing cider by selecting and preparing apples or other fruit, fermenting the juice, and monitoring the process to ensure quality. They often operate brewing equipment, maintain cleanliness, and may need knowledge of fermentation science and food safety standards. The role typically requires attention to detail and may involve working in a production facility or orchard environment.
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$18.50 - $21.75/hr

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Job description

Job Type
Part-time, Temporary
Description
The Blake's Orchard Inc. Tractor Driver is a key part of the guest experience at our farm, safely transporting guests via tractor-pulled train and trailer rides to our u-pick fields and throughout the property. This role combines skilled equipment operation with genuine hospitality - Tractor Drivers serve as knowledgeable guides and friendly ambassadors for the farm, engaging guests with information about our u-pick offerings, crops, and the farm itself. Whether shuttling families out to the fields or leading a scenic tour of the property, the Tractor Driver ensures every ride is safe, enjoyable, and memorable.
Responsibilities and Duties

  • Safely operate farm tractors with attached train cars or passenger trailers, transporting guests to and from u-pick fields and designated tour routes
  • Conduct pre-shift and post-shift inspections of the tractor and all attached equipment, reporting any mechanical concerns or maintenance needs to a supervisor
  • Follow all established routes, speed guidelines, and operational procedures always
  • Exercise sound judgment in all driving conditions, including uneven terrain, inclines, and high-traffic areas of the farm
  • Ensure the tractor and trailer are properly hitched and all safety mechanisms are functioning before each ride
  • Ensure all guests are safely seated and secure before departing on any ride
  • Communicate safety guidelines to guests at the start of each ride, including rules for remaining seated, keeping limbs inside the trailer, and behavior during the ride
  • Monitor passenger behavior throughout the ride and address any safety concerns promptly and professionally
  • Assist guests with boarding and exiting the trailer, with particular attention to children, elderly guests, and those with mobility needs
  • Respond calmly and effectively to any on-ride incidents or emergencies, following established safety protocols
  • Welcome guests aboard and provide a friendly, engaging introduction to the ride experience
  • Narrate tours of the farm fields as applicable, sharing information about the crops, growing seasons, and the farm's history and operations
  • Answer guest questions about the u-pick process, current crop availability, field locations, pricing, and picking guidelines
  • Share general knowledge about the farm's offerings, upcoming events, and seasonal activities to enhance the guest experience
  • Maintain an enthusiastic and approachable demeanor throughout every ride and guest interaction
  • Keep the tractor and trailer clean and presentable throughout each shift
  • Assist with fueling, basic cleaning, and end-of-day storage of tractor equipment as directed
  • Report any damage, wear, or safety concerns related to equipment or the ride path to a supervisor
  • Support other farm operations team members with related tasks during downtime between rides
Education, Skills & Knowledge
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Comfortable operating large, slow-moving vehicles and equipment in an outdoor, guest-facing environment
  • Strong situational awareness and commitment to safety always
  • Friendly, personable communication style with the ability to engage guests of all ages
  • Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons
  • Physically able to assist guests boarding and exiting trailers, and to perform equipment inspections
  • Reliable, responsible, and punctual

Working Conditions
This is a seasonal, outdoor position. Tractor Drivers work in all weather conditions typical of the spring, summer, and fall seasons and should be prepared for exposure to sun, heat, dust, and seasonal elements throughout their shift. Weekend availability is strongly preferred, as tractor and train rides are among the most popular guest activities during peak periods. Scheduling is based on operational needs and crop seasons, with the highest demand occurring on weekends and during special events and the fall harvest season.
Be a team player and adhere to the Blake Family Mission Statement "Growing Good Times and Memories for Every Generation" and embody our core values:
W- Whatever it takes
H- Help each other be successful
A- Accountable to one another
T- Treat customers like guests in our homes and employees like family
Additional Duties:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisors.
The Blake's family of companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.