We've come a long way since 2017, want to be a part of our next exciting chapter?
Founded in 2017 in the heart of Galloway we have earned a reputation for delivering big on integrity, quality & taste. Creative thinking and hard work sit at the core of what it takes to deliver on our promise of ‘craft’. Our unique distillery and visitor centre was designed to deliver a modern grain to glass set up which would allow us to create Gin, Vodka and Single Malt Scotch Whisky from scratch.
To deliver the next phase of our growth we are on the hunt for like-minded passionate and dynamic individuals from senior roles to trainee & summer positions.
DISTILLERY MANAGER - CD01
Crafty Distillery is 6 years old and at a very exciting stage in our growth where we are looking to scale production and the business. The position of Distillery Manager is a critical role that will ensure our distillery operates with purpose and efficiency. He/she will help us scale the business in the coming years, so require a dynamic manager who can demonstrate strong Scotch Whisky experience, passion for the quality of the spirit, leadership skills that inspire and a proven track record to deliver on projects and growth.
Core requirements of the role:
• Scotch Whisky industry experience at Distillery Manager level
• Passionate about producing spirits that elevate the industry
• Has grown in the industry, having worked in previous roles such as: production manager, product development, distilling and mashing.
• Ability to deliver and implement new distilling equipment
• Strong leadership skills to manage a team, bring the best out of existing members, develop skillsets across the board and grow the team.
• Have strong experience of delivering on business needs and ability to ensure business strategy and direction is being followed
• Strong grasp of operational financials
• A keen analytical problem solver
• Experience in both production and business efficiencies.
• An ability to work to budget models layed out.
• Fundamental understanding of HMRC procedure and regulation
• Fundamental understanding of SALSA or similar
• The drive to join a dynamic business, to deliver growth.
• Strong links to distilling network
Salary package:
Competitive salary based on experience coupled with relocation and accommodation package.
PRODUCTION MANAGER - CD02
Crafty Distillery is 6 years old and at a very exciting stage in our growth where we are looking to scale production and the business. The position of Production Manager is an important role that will ensure our distillery production operates efficiently. He/she will help us scale the production in the coming years, so require a dynamic manager who can demonstrate strong Scotch Whisky experience, passion for the quality of the spirit and leadership skills that inspire.
Core requirement of the role:
• Scotch Whisky industry experience at a production manager level
• Passionate about producing spirits that elevate the industry
• Has grown in the industry, having worked in previous roles such as: product development, distilling and mashing.
• Ability to deliver and implement new distilling equipment
• Strong leadership skills to manage a team, bring the best out of existing members, develop skillsets across the board and grow the team.
• Have strong experience of delivering on business needs and ability to ensure business strategy and direction is being followed
• A keen analytical problem solver
• Experience in both production and business efficiencies.
• Fundamental understanding of HMRC procedure and regulation
• Fundamental understanding of SALSA or similar
• The drive to join a dynamic business, to deliver growth.
Salary package:
Competitive salary based on experience coupled with relocation and accommodation package.
DISTILLER'S APPRENTICE - CD03
The position of Distiller’s Apprentice provides the opportunity to shadow and assist the distillers in all duties. This role will be varied, including physically demanding tasks, heavy lifting, and cleaning of machinery through to written tasks such as record keeping and reporting. A vast knowledge of all processes and tasks will be gained. This provided a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in the distilling industry to join a growing company at ground level and forge a long-term career.
Duties:
• Assisting and reporting to the head distiller
• Upholding and recording all Health & Safety requirements
• Bottling – Filling, labelling, and record keeping.
• Fulfillment of orders
• Warehouse upkeep and cleaning including machinery maintenance.
• Outdoor grounds work
• Covering front-of-house – Serving customers, giving tours, and attending trade events
Attributes:
• Good communication skills – both written and verbally
• Higher or further education desirable
• Enthusiastic to learn.
• Must be physically fit.
• Can-do attitude and team player
• Willing to meet the demands of the business.
• Good grasp of maths and English
• A driving license would be beneficial.
This is a full-time position.
SHOP & TOUR ASSISTANT - CD04
To provide a top level of customer service within the retail space, maximising customer facing sales whilst upholding and recording all legislative aspects regarding HAACP & Licensing Tasks. Upkeep and display of shop space, to ensure it looks its best. Cross over work regarding fulfilment with production also fall under this role.
Duties:
• Customer sales
• 5-star customer service & brand promotion
• Shop upkeep and display
• Tour preparation & fulfilment
• Manage tour bookings
• HACCP & Licensing requirements
• Order fulfilment
• Cashless & Till processing Handling
• Internal or external events
• Stock Ordering
• Stock Takes
• Reporting & facilitating chargehand
• Drinks service
• Administrative works
This is a part-time summer role.
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get in touch
Feel free to reach out to us on all our social media platforms, but we can also be contacted on 01671404040, 6 days a week, 10am - 5pm, Monday to Saturday, alternatively click the link below to email us.