Production Brewer

Russian River Brewing Company; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Russian River Brewing Company in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking an experienced Production Brewer to join our 75bbl production facility and 20bbl pub team. The role focuses on wort production, CIP, filtration, carbonation, and maintaining low DO while supporting the bottling line.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of production brewing, familiarity with ProLeit or similar automation, and a brewing-related degree preferred. This full-time position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of production brewing experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Brewing, Chemistry, or a related science preferred.
• ProLeit or comparable brewhouse automation experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize brewing areas.
• Perform all brewhouse and cellar work at our 75bbl production facility and 20bbl pub facility.
• Wort production and CIP of tanks and equipment.
• Operate centrifuge and filter; dry hop tanks; carbonate beer.
• All cellar work with focus on low DO; assist bottling line.
• Report mechanical issues to maintenance or supervisor and collaborate with QC/QA staff.

Skills

Production brewing experience

Brewhouse automation (ProLeit)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Brewing or related science

Tools

ProLeit

Job description

Russian River Brewing Company is looking for an experienced Production Brewer to join our team in Windsor.

Our brewers are responsible for creating our world class beers and must have a strong commitment to quality while being a passionate steward for RRBC.

SCHEDULE:

JOB DUTIES:

• Cleaning and sanitation
• Perform all brewhouse and cellar work at our 75bbl production facility and our 20bbl pub facility.
• Wort production
• CIP tanks and equipment
• Operate centrifuge and filter
• Dry hop tanks
• Carbonate beer
• All cellar work to be completed with an eye towards low DO
• Help out on the bottling line at our production brewery
• Operate the keg racker at our production brewery which includes the ability to tip a 1/2 bbl keg onto a pallet
• Work with and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance manager and/or supervisor
• Work with lab staff with any QC/QA protocols
• Perform other jobs in the brewery as needed
• Assist other employees as necessary

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 2 years of production brewing experience.
• ProLeit or comparable brewhouse automation experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Brewing, Chemistry, or a related science preferred.
• A strong commitment to quality, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Communicate information clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
• Frequently use hands to reach, grasp, handle, and manipulate objects.
• Bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and maintain balance.
• Lift and carry up to 60 pounds and move up to 155 pounds.
• Perform work requiring manual dexterity and occasional overhead reaching.
• Maintain close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision with the ability to adjust focus.

BENEFITS:

At RRBC we offer a fun and rewarding work environment that includes:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

RRBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. RRBC utilizes E-Verify.

Industry Sectors:
Beer - Brewing/Brewery Jobs

Date Posted:
9/8/2026

Job Title:
Production Brewer

Company:
Russian River Brewing Company

Employment Type:
Full Time

Compensation/Salary:
$26.00 - $29.00 per Hour

Industry Sectors:
Beer - Brewing/Brewery Jobs

Date Posted:
9/8/2026

Location: 700 Mitchell Lane , Santa Rosa , CA, 95404