Join Our Team
Common Space Brewery is a brewery, taproom and private event venue located in Hawthorne, CA. Our mission is to create an incredible brewery experience that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
We are a fast-paced, high-growth company with a strong company culture and a fantastic team of employees.
We are an equal opportunity employer who believes our team's diversity makes us stronger. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages, orientations and beliefs to apply. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
COMMON SPACE BREWERY: DISTRIBUTION TEAM MEMBER - DELIVERY DRIVER, MERCHANDISER, DRAFT TECHNICIAN
The Brewery
Common Space Brewery is a production brewery and taproom in Hawthorne, CA.
At Common Space our mission is to create an incredible brewery experience that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
We produce a variety of year round and one-off beers, selling the majority through retail partners in the greater Los Angeles area. Our small, tight-knit Distro Team works together to deliver beer, service lines, and maintain relationships with our over 1,000 retail partners, delivering hundreds of cases and kegs to our retailers every week.
Our Values
Inclusivity: Brew beer for all, and create a space where everyone feels welcome. The team is stronger together.
Improvement: We foster a community focused on continuous improvement. Every day we work to improve our beer, our business, and ourselves with a focus on quality, creativity, and growth.
Integrity: We function best as a company when we communicate transparently, honestly, and respectfully with each other, and hold each other accountable.
Positivity: We embrace optimism, facing challenges with resiliency and are flexible in reaction to unforeseen circumstances.
Balance: We believe that moderation is often the best choice. We strive to set a healthy Work/Life balance, and solve conflicts through compromise.
Position Summary
Our Distro Team works with Distro Manager Gabriel Lozada to deliver beer to accounts, maintain draft lines, and works directly with the Sales Team to provide a great experience for our retailers. Key responsibilities include:
Pulling orders
Loading and unloading vehicles
Delivery to various types of accounts
Safe driving
Cleaning and repairing draft lines
Inventorying products at accounts
Merchandising at chain accounts
Forklift operation
The Ideal Candidate
Common Space is an equal opportunity employer that truly believes our team's diversity makes us stronger. We encourage people of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, orientations, and beliefs to apply.
The Distro Team spends a lot of time driving, punctuated by short deliveries where it is imperative to deliver excellent customer service. Loading, unloading and record keeping must be done with a strong eye for detail, and an ability to find errors to avoid issues on the road. We want to move quickly, but more importantly we strive to be efficient and operate with minimal mistakes. We are a young company, and we want team members to speak up, and help us develop better procedures, and be an active part of improving and growing the company.
Members of our Distro Team have moved into Sales, Production and Taproom positions. As Common Space grows there will also be opportunities in Warehouse management.
Our ideal candidate has the following personal qualities:
Passion for craft beer
Desire to learn and grow within the company
Pride in a job well done
Strong interpersonal skills
Positive attitude, cheerful, and a good sense of humor
Honest and accountable
Organized
Our Ideal candidate would have the following experience:
Understanding of basic beer terminology
Delivery driving experience
Forklift, and pallet jack operation
Sales or merchandising experience
Requirements
At least 3 years driving experience
Clean driving record
At least 21 years of age
Able to lift and move kegs (up to 165 lbs) safely out of vehicles
Able to work safely with chemicals, pressure, varying temperatures and loud noises
Other things we get excited about
Experience in the beverage industry, or other production industries
Experience in shipping, delivery, driving
Homebrewing
Bartending
Charitable work
Other languages
Rad life experiences
Compensation
The hourly pay for this position starts at $19.00 per hour.
Paid time off and holidays
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
401K
Opportunities for continued education
Free beer
Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@commonspace.la. In your cover letter, please describe what inspires you and what you hope to achieve with Common Space.
Cheers!