Fieldwork Associate

Fieldwork Brewing Co.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Fieldwork Brewing Company’s San Francisco outpost at China Basin Park is hiring Fieldwork Associates for a hands-on, fast-paced environment, blending guest service, food service, and kitchen support. The role suits hospitality-driven individuals who enjoy engaging guests and working collaboratively.

The position requires 21+ years, legal work status in the U.S., weekend/evening/holiday availability, and knowledge of beer and paired offerings.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Weekend, evening, and holiday availability required.
• Experience in a bar, restaurant, brewery or hospitality environment preferred.
• Possession of California Food Handler Card and RBS certification.
• Interest in craft beer and hospitality preferred.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in busy environments with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take orders, run food and beverages.
• Input orders into POS and process payments.
• Maintain knowledge of current beer, food and non‑alcoholic offerings.
• Educate guests on beer styles, food offerings and pairings.
• Follow RBS and ABC alcohol service regulations.
• Adhere to food safety, sanitation and health standards.
• Complete daily side work, prep tasks and cleaning.
• Attend trainings and shifts as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Food service

POS system

Alcohol service

Education

California Food Handler Card

RBS certification

Job description

Company: Fieldwork Brewing Company
Location: San Francisco, CA — China Basin / Mission Rock Park
Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Compensation: $19.18 per hour + Additional compensation includes tip income through a pooled tip system, which varies by shift and business volume.

About Fieldwork Brewing Company

Founded in 2015 in Berkeley, California, Fieldwork Brewing Company is an independent craft brewery known for exceptional, honest beer making and an ever-changing lineup of fresh releases. Over the past decade, Fieldwork has grown across Northern California, building community-driven taprooms that pair award-winning beer with thoughtful hospitality.

Our San Francisco outpost at China Basin Park offers a streamlined experience centered on fresh Fieldwork beer, non-alcoholic beverages, to-go cans, and small bites. As we enter the inaugural season of this location, we’re gearing up for the excitement of baseball season just steps from Oracle Park.

This role requires active participation in both guest service and food service operations.

Position Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic, hospitality-driven Fieldwork Associates to join our San Francisco team. This is a hands-on role in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, ideal for individuals who enjoy engaging guests, working collaboratively, and supporting both front-of-house service and kitchen operations.

If anticipating guest needs before they ask - and delivering an exceptional experience - excites you, this role may be a great fit.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service, including greeting guests, taking orders, running food and beverages, opening and closing checks, and clearing tables
• Actively participate in food service, including preparing and assembling menu items according to company standards
• Accurately input orders into the POS system and process payments
• Maintain knowledge of current beer, food, and non-alcoholic offerings, including ingredients and allergens
• Educate guests on beer styles, food offerings, and pairing recommendations
• Follow all Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) and ABC alcohol service regulations
• Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and health department standards
• Complete daily side work, prep tasks, and cleaning responsibilities
• Follow established checklists and standard operating procedures
• Maintain a professional and positive demeanor with guests, coworkers, and management
• Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling and assist with shift coverage as needed
• Attend required trainings and meetings
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Weekend, evening, and holiday availability required
• Prior experience in a bar, restaurant, brewery, winery, or hospitality environment preferred
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a California Food Handler Card and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification
• Interest in craft beer and hospitality strongly preferred
• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs and stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
• Comfortable working in busy environments while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $19.18 per hour (San Francisco minimum wage)

Additional compensation includes tip income through a pooled tip system, which varies by shift and business volume.

Employees receive meal periods, rest breaks, and overtime pay in accordance with California and San Francisco labor laws.

Fieldwork Brewing, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to attracting and retaining a talented and diverse workforce. Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.