Stormalong Cider is an award winning craft cider producer that is looking for a dedicated Cider Maker to join our Production Team in Leominster, MA. Founded in 2014, Stormalong Cider is committed to quality, making delicious ciders with the highest quality, whole ingredients we can find. Our motto is “Respect the Apple” which we take to heart by growing and sourcing unique Heirloom cider apples used to  craft cutting edge cider. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, flexible, reliable and will be excited to expand their skill set in all aspects of cider making. Experience in cider making, wine making, brewing, and/or beverage production is preferred.

Responsible for the daily execution of all cider making related tasks, including raw material management, apple & fruit processing, fermentation, aging, cold processing, blending and packaging.

Maintaining pumps, hoses, and other hardware/equipment.

Maintaining a sanitary environment, which includes but is not limited to cleaning floors, walls, tanks, machinery, and sinks.

Execution of blending and recipe execution.

Work in tandem with the Operations Manager and CEO in research and development in the creation of new recipes and styles.

Inventory management of all tanks and in-process cider.

Inventory management of fermentation materials and packaging goods, with communication on reorder needs to Operations Manager and establishment of reorder levels.

Receiving, storage and organization of unfinished goods onsite in coordination with Operations Manager.

Loading and unloading of trucks for incoming and outgoing orders. 

Ongoing, consistent and accurate data input and management of EKOS Cider Making production software (training provided).  

Other duties as assigned/needed.

Optional participation in events as a representative of Stormalong Cider.

Disciplined, with an emphasis on detail, safety, and accurate record keeping.

Able to multitask and adjust to changing priorities.

Able to work both independently and within a team setting.

Receptive to direction and constructive feedback.

Ability to troubleshoot equipment and communicate issues to management.

1+ years of hands-on cider making or beverage production experience 

In-depth knowledge of cider apples is a plus!

Capable of lifting 55+ lbs multiple times during a shift

Able to work in hot, cold, and wet environments

Able to stand on concrete floors for the duration of the shift (8 hours)

Capable of using a pallet jack to move kegs and other heavy loads

Occasional forklift operation is required (training provided if necessary)

Flexibility in schedule as needed 

Must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a motor vehicle

Must be at least 21 years of age

Company provided short term disability

A voice in cider making direction and initiatives.

Stormalong Cider, founded in 2014, is a Massachusetts-based craft cider company producing a wide range of ciders focused on apple quality and character. Using a blend of culinary and rare heirloom varieties, Stormalong ferments and ages its ciders with traditional and modern techniques showcasing the unique characteristics of these diverse apples. Fascinated and inspired by America’s robust hard cider lineage, Stormalong aims to showcase the diversity, flavor and quality of cider made with the right apples. For more information visit www.stormalong.com or follow Stormalong on Instagram @stormalongcider.

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