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This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume operation featuring a restaurant, winery, distillery, cidery, private events, and outdoor waterfront experiences ...

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume operation featuring a restaurant, winery, distillery, cidery, private events, and outdoor waterfront experiences ...

Custodian

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... Cidery, and Trump Hotels Other employee programs such as TicketsatWork, Red Wing Shoes Discounts, Shoes for Crews, Discount Gym Membership at Planet Fitness, employee referral program, monthly ...

Custodian

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Generous employee discounts at Trump Winery, Trump Cidery, and Trump Hotels * Other employee programs such as TicketsatWork, Red Wing Shoes Discounts, Shoes for Crews, Discount Gym Membership at ...

... Cidery, and Trump Hotel Other employee programs such as TicketsatWork, Red Wing Shoes Discounts, Shoes for Crews, Discount Gym Membership at Planet Fitness, employee referral program, monthly ...

Grounds Mechanic

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... Cidery, and Trump Hotel Other employee programs such as TicketsatWork, Red Wing Shoes Discounts, Shoes for Crews, Discount Gym Membership at Planet Fitness, employee referral program, monthly ...

Generous employee discounts at Trump Winery, Trump Cidery, and Trump Hotel * Other employee programs such as TicketsatWork, Red Wing Shoes Discounts, Shoes for Crews, Discount Gym Membership at ...

... Cidery, and Trump Hotel Other employee programs such as TicketsatWork, Red Wing Shoes Discounts, Shoes for Crews, Discount Gym Membership at Planet Fitness, employee referral program, monthly ...

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How much do cidery jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cidery in the United States is $21.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a cidery, and how can new employees overcome them?

Working in a cidery often involves a mix of physical labor, attention to detail, and knowledge of fermentation processes. Common challenges include managing the cleanliness of equipment, ensuring consistency in batches, and adapting to seasonal fluctuations in production. New employees can overcome these challenges by actively seeking guidance from experienced team members, staying organized with production schedules, and committing to ongoing learning about cider-making techniques. Collaboration and communication within the team are key to maintaining quality and safety standards.

What is a cidery?

A cidery is a facility or business where cider is produced. Cider is an alcoholic beverage made primarily from the fermentation of apple juice, although other fruits can sometimes be used. Cideries are similar to breweries or wineries, but they specialize in crafting different styles of cider, ranging from sweet to dry and still to sparkling. Many cideries also offer tours, tastings, and direct sales to customers.

What is the difference between Cidery vs Cider Maker?

AspectCideryCider Maker
CredentialsBusiness licenses, cider production knowledgeBrewing certifications, fermentation skills
Work EnvironmentOperating cider production facilities, tasting roomsFermentation tanks, production lines, tasting areas
Industry UsageBusiness or facility that produces and sells ciderIndividual involved in the cider brewing process

The main difference is that a Cidery refers to the business or facility where cider is produced and sold, while a Cider Maker is an individual responsible for the actual brewing and fermentation process within that facility.

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

To thrive as a cidery professional, you need expertise in fermentation, beverage production, and quality control, often supported by a background in food science or brewing. Familiarity with fermentation tanks, bottling equipment, sanitation protocols, and relevant certifications like HACCP or Cicerone is typical. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure consistently high-quality cider production, adherence to safety standards, and smooth collaboration throughout the production process.
What are the most commonly searched types of Cidery jobs? The most popular types of Cidery jobs are:
Sr. Cidery Ambassador (Angry Orchard Cidery)

Sr. Cidery Ambassador (Angry Orchard Cidery)

Boston Beer Corporation

Walden, NY

$18.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

We are currently hiring a part-time Senior Cidery Ambassador at the Angry Orchard Cidery in Walden, NY.

The Senior Cidery Ambassador assists with daily operations; with a focus on guest experiences and bookings. This position specializes in private events and is responsible for managing the administration and coordination of private site bookings as well as public, private, and VIP tours and promotion. 

What You'll Brew:

  • Support daily operations of experiences and rentals department including administration in booking software and inquiry platforms, calendars, responding to private events and tours requests in a timely manner, and day-of event management  
  • General management of menu selections and BEO, site set-up, quotes, contracts, payments, event and tour sales, and coordination with other department stake-holders
  • Servest as Event Manager On-duty (EMOD) as needed for day-of private events and tours  
  • Focus on supporting the Experience and Rentals manager to grow the business with marketing, tours, and selling strategies  
  • Support Tour and Taproom events, new program launches and actively participates during our busiest times
  • General open and closing duties (cash drawer, guest check in, tour center)
  • Support tour center and serve as lead during shift: delegating tasks, managing floor  
  • Maintain safe working environment for all Cidery employees and communicate maintenance needs
  • Educate drinkers on our facility, cider, and our R&D with specialty tours, experiences and events
  • Aid in the education and training of new employees and the continuing education of Cidery Ambassadors  
  • Responsible for the overall upkeep of the tour center, tasting room, gift shop, and outdoor spaces
  • Work with the team to setup up displays, promotions, and announcements  
  • Document and report incidents  
  • Manage overall customer service and respond to general tour request phone calls and voicemails
  • Trouble shoot issues that occur during shift including technological, POS, draft and other problems that may occur
  • Participation in off-site events including festivals, community events and other promotions as needed
  • Must be available and onsite for weekends, evenings, special events, and holiday shifts
  • Act as a role model to other Cidery Ambassadors at all times. 

Working conditions:  

  • Work in a function Cidery - on a functioning farm
  • High-volume, energetic atmosphere
  • Understanding of potential risks associated with Cidery, and outdoor elements
  • Outdoor exposure to heat/cold, treehouse, and wooded walking paths
  • Must be able to work as a team, but also independently
  • Must exhibit judgement in line with company values at all times, especially during peak attendance 

What Ingredients You'll Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Administration, food and beverage experience 

Physical requirements:  

  • Legally allowed to consume alcohol
  • Lift 35lbs
  • Appropriate hygiene
  • Positive attitude 
     

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in event sales and hospitality 

Pay: In accordance with pay transparency laws the pay rate for this role if hired is $18.50 per hour. However, it's important to note that where the person hired starts in this range is dependent on their related experience, skillset and location.

Some Perks: 

Our people are our most important "ingredient." We hire the best talent; and we reward, develop, and retain them too. In addition to a generous 401k and more, Part Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:

  • Health and wellness program 
  • Free Financial Coaching
  • BBC Coworker Relief Fund
  • Commuter Benefits

*Talk to your recruiter about eligibility

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Ordinance and the CA Fair Chance Act.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact jobs@bostonbeer.com for assistance.

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