Are you ready to take part in the crafting of Journeyman Distillery’s spirits? We’re looking for a Bottler to join our team and help bring our award-winning products to life! This is a critical role, where attention to detail, precision, and a strong work ethic are key to ensuring that every bottle meets Journeyman Distillery's high standards. From labeling to sealing, you’ll be part of the authentic process that Journeyman is known for. If you have a passion for whiskey, quality, and craftsmanship, we want you to be part of our team!
Basic Function: Primarily responsible for assisting with the bottling and packing of Journeyman Distillery spirits.
$20 daily Incentive Bonus- with a maximum $100 weekly is available, based on daily bottling goal being met
CORE VALUES
GRIT MAKES GREAT
We believe that no challenge is too big and we take pride in hard work.
Grit is our foundation - perseverance through adversity, strength in difficulty, and a relentless drive to succeed.
Challenges are opportunities in disguise and we welcome them with determination and resolve.
Nothing great happens by taking the easy route.
ALWAYS A JOURNEYMAN, NEVER A MASTER
'Good enough' isn't in our vocabulary.
We are committed to constant improvement and the pursuit of excellence in distilling, brewing, and hospitality.
Mastery is a moving target - and we embrace the grind, knowing the journey itself is what pushes us forward.
1st CUSTOMER
Exceptional service defines us - through every touchpoint, every day (362 a year), until the last second and beyond (59:59+).
This mindset extends to how we treat vendors, partners, and each other.
1st Customer is our culture - and our legacy
As storytellers and champions of Journeyman, we embody the values we stand for, through every interaction.
A LITTLE ABOUT OUR CULTURE:
Journeyman is an in-person work environment. We believe in face-to-face interaction, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Journeyman is a non-smoking workplace. We believe in productivity and in your good health.
Journeyman's purpose is to serve our guests. We are open 362 days per year, including the 3 major summer holidays.
Journeyman believes in a strong work ethic! We work hard, push forward, and are focused on growing something special!
At Journeyman Distillery, we believe hard work and dedication deserve to be rewarded. To that end, we provide a comprehensive benefits and incentives package.
Here’s a peek at what you will receive as a Journeyman employee:
Outstanding Growth Opportunity!
Paid Time Off – begins accruing on Day 1
401(k) with Employer Match available
Medical Insurance – 30+ hours/week
Dental, Vision, Life, Supplemental Insurance options – 20+ hours/week
Free Quarterly Bottle of Spirit (21+)
Loyalty Incentives (ask about our 5-Year Bottle Reward!)
Employee Discount
Monthly Founders' Tour with Bill and Johanna Welter
Annual Employee Putting Competition
Annual Employee Holiday Party
PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
Accurately measure and fill 750ML, 500ml, 375ml, 200ml and 50 ML bottle sizes with spirits using provided equipment and utensils.
Visually inspect product as well as identify inaccuracies, product flaws or presence of sediment in the spirits.
Safely operate bottle filling machine.
Safely hand-dip bottles in hot wax and move to drying station.
Apply labels to bottles in a very precise and consistent manner.
Record batch and bottle number neatly and legibly on bottle labels.
Build boxes for bottle/product storage.
Package and place boxes on pallet.
Must perform cleaning and production breakdown duties as assigned.
Requirements
PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND VISUAL SKILLS:
Must have ability to use hands in a precise and repetitive manner for periods of 8 -10 hours a day
Must have ability to perform moderate physical work; may be required to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally, up to 18 pounds frequently and performing such activities as bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping for up to 10 hours without sitting.
Must have ability to sit and focus on a single task for up to 10 hours.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Works primarily indoors in spirits production environment.
Potential exposure to sharp and rapid equipment movement hazards, sharp utensils, extremely hot wax, and dangerous chemicals/solvents if proper safety procedures are not followed.