Jobs
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At Wooden Robot, we strive to build community by sharing our passion for thoughtfully crafted beer, food, and other beverages. We are looking for a lead line cook to help us continue our mission to craft high-quality, locally sourced dishes.
Our ideal candidate is a highly-motivated, adaptable team player with initiative, great communication skills, a drive to learn, and a positive attitude. As a lead line cook, you must be comfortable with providing ‘in the moment’ feedback and motivating team members. Leadership experience in a kitchen environment is required.
Primary responsibilities will include leading team members through the duration of service, executing recipes to company standards, portion control, food safety, and problem solving. You will have the opportunity to work directly with the executive chef to test recipes and create new menu items. Food manager certification is not required for hire, but must be completed by the end of the 90-day probationary period (with employer reimbursement after completion).
Benefits / Compensation:
- Initial compensation up to $20.00/hour
- Food, beer, and merchandise perks
- 401K with employer match*
- Affordable employer subsidized health insurance*
*after a 90 day probationary period with full time (32+) hours maintained
How to Apply:
Email [email protected] and title the email “Line Cook Position + your name.”
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Under the direction of the Sales Representative, the Delivery Driver is responsible for delivering Wooden Robot craft beer to our growing network of retail partners and representing the brewery in the market. We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic about being a brand ambassador, engaging with customers, and supporting sales growth by strengthening account relationships. The ideal candidate is motivated, eager to learn, and excited to be part of a team that grows and succeeds together.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Safely and efficiently deliver kegs, bottles, and cans to on- and off-premise accounts
- Plan daily delivery routes based on customer needs
- Transport goods between taprooms
- Attend promotions, festivals, and occasional night/weekend events
- Represent the brand with professionalism and extensive product knowledge
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
- Familiarity with the North Carolina craft beer market
- Ability to independently navigate routes efficiently
- Ability to lift and maneuver kegs up to 165 lbs repeatedly
- Willingness to work long hours with intense physical labor
- Punctual, dependable, and safety-focused
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Knowledge of the Wooden Robot brand and product portfolio
- Must have a functioning smartphone
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Team-oriented with the ability to take direction
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work precisely in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable standing, sitting, or performing repetitive motions for extended periods
- Willing to work in noisy, outdoor, and wet/cold conditions
- Reliable transportation
- Passion for craft beer; brewing knowledge or homebrewing experience is a plus
- Experience with draft maintenance is a plus
- Familiarity with EKOS is a plus
Benefits:
- Paid Training
- Health Insurance/Dental/Vision stipend
- 401(k) matching
- Paid Time Off
Compensation:
- Hourly pay commensurate with experience
How to Apply:
Email [email protected] and title the email “Delivery Driver + Your Name.”
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Part-Time Barista / Beertender
At Wooden Robot Brewery we have an uncompromising stance on quality and expect the same from our team.
Under the direction of the Coffee Bar Manager, this position is responsible for: tapping beers, explaining draft offerings to customers, creating exceptional craft coffee beverages by hand, and fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment in the Coffee Bar. Additional responsibilities include stocking merchandise, preparing the taproom for opening, cleaning, and other miscellaneous closing procedures after the shift ends.
We are seeking a highly motivated team player who is positive, reliable, and willing to work long hours when needed.
This is an hourly position plus tips.
Requirements:
- Previous high-volume service industry experience
- Willingness to learn how to use an espresso machine and other coffee equipment to create handcrafted coffee
- Ability to lift 75+ lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
- Maintain positive and polite demeanor in daily customer interactions
- Performing tasks such as cleaning taproom
- Working long hours with intense physical labor
- Being punctual, having a positive attitude and a strong work ethic
Relevant Skills/Qualifications Desired:
- Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment and have excellent communication/interpersonal skills
- Willingness to work at a fast pace, yet be precise in your daily tasks
- Desire to learn
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time
- Must be willing to work in noisy, wet and/or cold conditions
- Must be dependable and have reliable transportation
- Must have an appreciation for and knowledge of craft beer as well as craft coffee
How to Apply:
Email [email protected] and title the email “Barista/Beertender + your name.”
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Part-Time and Full-Time Barback / Food Runner with High-Volume Experience
At Wooden Robot Brewery we have an uncompromising stance on quality and expect the same from our team.
Under the direction of the Taproom Manager, this position is responsible for: fostering a welcoming but secure environment in all our tap rooms. Individuals will be responsible for monitoring customer interactions, cleaning & maintaining tables (ie: removing plates/glassware) and assisting with keg changes.
We are seeking a highly motivated team player who is positive, reliable, and willing to work long hours when needed.
This is an hourly position plus tips.
Requirements:
- Previous high-volume service industry experience
- Ability to lift 75+ lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
- Maintain positive and polite demeanor in daily customer interactions
- Performing tasks such as cleaning tap room
- Being punctual, having a positive attitude and a strong work ethic
Relevant Skills/Qualifications Desired:
- Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment and have excellent communication/interpersonal skills
- Willingness to work at a fast pace, yet be precise in your daily tasks
- Desire to learn
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to perform repetitive motions for extended periods of time
- Must be willing to work in noisy, wet and/or cold conditions
- Must be dependable and have reliable transportation
How to Apply:
Email [email protected] and title the email “Barback/Food Runner + your name.”