
Join the Craic Crew
Position - Craic Crew - Production & Community
Location: Lowell, MA and surrounding areas
Wages: $15 / hour
The Craic Sauce team is looking for an enthusiastic, community driven individual to join the Craic Crew. In a given week we are cooking, harvesting peppers and processing ingredients, out at markets and pop ups introducing people to very complex hot sauces made with 100% local grown peppers.
You will be working closely with your local community and the Craic Crew, which consists of 6+ Lowell and Merrimack Valley team members. The majority of the work will take place in Lowell, MA and 20+ surrounding.
Weekly available shifts:
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12 - 20 hours per week
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25 - 35 hours per week
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Job term
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May - end of August
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Weekend availability from Sept - Dec
Job responsibilities:
Go to events and pop ups, set up a booth and get ready to take people through a mind blowing flavor tour! We'll get you there with helpful introductions and training, and fun exercises continually. You will be attending a blend of farmers markets, small festivals, and unique pop ups.
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All staff is expected of:
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Providing overview of our different sauces being able to know all ingredients and recommendations.
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Being able to answer questions from customers about our operation, hot sauce
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Break down of tent set up and maintaining records.
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Must have own transportation
Production of Craic Sauce in our commercial kitchen
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Working in fast paced environment
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Dicing vegetables
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Using industrial food processing equipment
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Bottling hot sauce
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Sanitizing bottles and washing cooking equipment
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Being on feet for 4+ hours
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Harvesting peppers on our plot and washing produce
Expectations
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Bring the good craic! 100% enthusiasm to all our interactions.
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Openness to learn and to provide feedback
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Bring your quirky self to your work
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A desire and willingness to work outside (in the rain and the heat & cold too!)
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A desire to work with teams and engage with the friends and strangers in the community
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Applicants must have a valid driver’s license to be considered for the position. (Driving to farmers markets is another requirement.)
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Being able to learn quickly and follow all food and safety guidelines
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Must be able to lift 30-50 lbs repeatedly and easily, and work physically for 4 + hours
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Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
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To apply, please send your resume and a introductory email to Brian Ruhlmann, brian@crafthotsauce.com