Packaging & Cellar Assistant
Beer Zombies Brewing Co.
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Beer Zombies Brewing Co. / Tenaya Creek Brewery
Las Vegas
Who We Are
Beer Zombies Brewing Co. and Tenaya Creek Brewery are two established Nevada craft beer brands operating from one production facility in Las Vegas. Our focus is producing high-quality beer across multiple styles while continuing to grow two respected brands with strong local roots and national recognition.
We take quality seriously and value hard work, accountability, efficiency, and team mentality. We are looking for experienced production professionals who want to be part of a brewery that is building for the long term.
Position Overview
The Packaging & Cellar Assistant supports day-to-day brewery production operations with a primary focus on packaging, cellar work, sanitation, and overall production support. This role reports directly to brewery leadership and plays a key role in keeping beer quality high and operations running efficiently.
This is a hands-on production position for someone with prior brewery experience who understands urgency,
cleanliness, consistency, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Packaging Operations
- Set up, operate, clean, and break down canning line equipment
- Operate and maintain a Wild Goose canning line
- Assist with keg filling, keg washing, and packaging runs
- Monitor fill quality, seam checks, date coding, carbonation, and packaging standards
- Palletize finished goods and move product into cold storage
- Minimize product loss and material waste during runs
- Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues during packaging days
Cellar Operations
- Perform CIP procedures on tanks, hoses, pumps, and production equipment
- Assist with tank transfers, carbonation, dry hopping, and cellar prep
- Monitor tank pressures, temperatures, and basic quality checkpoints
- Maintain strong sanitation standards throughout all production areas
- Support yeast handling and fermentation tasks as assigned
Warehouse & General Brewery Duties
- Maintain organized cellar, packaging hall, warehouse, and cold storage areas
- Rotate inventory FIFO
- Receive materials and help stage production supplies
- Safely operate pallet jack and forklift when needed
- Complete production logs and required paperwork accurately
- Support additional brewery production tasks as needed
Qualifications
- Commercial brewery packaging, cellar, or production experience preferred
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
- Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues
- Strong attention to detail and pride in clean work
- Team-first attitude with ability to take direction
- Forklift experience preferred
- Must be 21+ years old
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Ability to lift 55 lbs regularly
- Ability to move kegs, raw materials, hoses, and packaging supplies
- Ability to work in wet, cold, hot, loud, and fast-paced environments
- Ability to climb stairs, ladders, bend, twist, kneel, and move quickly when needed
Compensation
- Compensation depending on experience
- Growth opportunity within a growing dual-brand brewery operation
- Employee beer and merchandise perks
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in craft beer production
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to work inside one of Nevada’s most recognizable independent brewery operations with two active brands, real production volume, and room to grow. We are looking for professionals who want to contribute, improve, and be part of something serious.
To Apply
Please submit resume and relevant brewery experience. Qualified applicants with real production experience will be prioritized.
Beer Zombies Brewing Co. and Tenaya Creek Brewery are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.