Come Join Alaskan Brewing Company for Some Fun in the Midnight Sun, Summer 2024!
Position: Seasonal Retail Associate
Special Requirement: Must be 21+
Starting Wage: $17.00/hr plus end of season bonus
Hours: Full and Part time positions available, seasonal, April through mid-October
Benefits: Limited housing available! Seasonal availability bonus, uniform allowance for Brew Crew gear, employee discounts, beer benefits, and employee events throughout the summer!
Apply: alaskanbeer.com/careers
A Little About Us:
Alaskan Brewing Company is an award-winning craft brewery located in Juneau, Alaska. At Alaskan Brewing, our vision is to be a leader in the Craft Brewing Industry, focused on quality, community, and innovation. Alaskan Brewing Company remains locally owned and operated with the same core group of original investors, plus employee-investors and an employee stock ownership plan. Our core values are ethical, excellence, rooted in Alaska; with a continuing priority of making our workplace safe, fun, challenging, innovative and environmentally proactive.
Our Alaskan Tasting Room is located in Lemon Creek and offer beer flights at the hospitality bar and guided tastings to visitors, as well as merchandise and beer sales. Visitors love sampling the beer while seeing our Brew Crew at work behind the scenes!
The Alaskan Depot is in the heart of downtown Juneau, and caters to locals and tourists looking for Alaskan beer gear, merchandise and gifts. Hoodies, t-shirts, pint glasses, artwork and more – you’ll find it at the Depot!
Retail Associates are assigned to a supervisor and designated store; however, they may be required to perform additional shifts at another location.
The Position:
The Seasonal Retail Associate’s primary responsibility is customer service at our various locations, including standard retail responsibilities and beer-tending. General tasks and responsibilities include:
Welcoming and engaging customers while in the retail locations
Participating with customers throughout their experience
Operating cash register and POS system
Maintaining merchandise stock, cleanliness, and organization
Maintaining merchandise displays
Maintaining general cleanliness of facilities
Beer-tending at hospitality bar and tasting room
Conducting guided tastings as needed
Reporting to the Retail Supervisor, this person works as part of a retail team, directly with customers, to ensure that each one is treated with an authentically Alaskan quality of service. Skills and knowledge needed to be successful in this position include:
Passion for people
Knowledge of merchandise inventory and features (training provided)
Knowledge of Alaskan Brewing Company history, beers, and craft beverages (training provided)
Ability to operate cash register and POS system (training provided)
TAPs certification within 30 days of beginning employment (training, time, and certification paid for by Alaskan Brewing Company)
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to perform time-sensitive, fast-paced, physically demanding activity
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
The Lifestyle:
Live. Life. Alaskan. The Alaskan Brew Crew have a passion for our beer, the outdoors, and living life Alaskan. We are hikers, bikers, wildlife watchers, boaters, anglers, photographers, skiers, snowboarders, rock-climbers, foragers, beach goers, dog-walkers and all-around enthusiasts who enjoy taking our brews on adventures. We are also cooks, musicians, artists, volunteers, and stewards of the land we live on, deeply rooted in our community. Join the Alaskan Brew Crew and start to live life Alaskan.
If you are interested in Living Life Alaskan, please apply at alaskanbeer.com/careers.