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Master Distiller
@ Heritage Acres Distilling
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Overview
Heritage Acres Distilling is hiring a Master Distiller to lead all spirit production, from fermentation through bottling, while managing a small team. The role also covers compliance with CRA excise and LDB reporting, production planning, and input on new product development and budgets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead spirit production from fermentation through bottling
- Maintain product quality and consistency across SKUs
- Oversee production planning, inventory and logistics
- Ensure CRA excise and LDB compliance and reporting
- Manage, train and mentor production staff
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years in distilling or beverage alcohol production
- Proven leadership in a hands-on production environment
- Strong knowledge of distillation systems and compliance
- Experience with excise tracking, audits and monthly reporting
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort with production equipment
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
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Heritage Acres Distilling
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
This is a senior leadership role overseeing distillation, blending, production planning, compliance, and day-to-day operations.
You will manage a small team, ensure quality across all processes, and help shape the future of the distillery through innovation, efficiency, and strategic thinking.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of spirit production, including fermentation, distillation, blending, aging, and bottling
- Maintain high product quality, consistency, and innovation across all SKUs
- Oversee production planning, inventory management, and supply chain logistics
- Ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations
(CRA excise, LDB reporting, etc.)
- Maintain accurate production logs, SOPs, batch sheets, and traceability systems
- Manage, train, and mentor production staff
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and upgrades
- Collaborate with ownership on new product development, seasonal releases, and R&D
- Provide input on budget planning, forecasting, and operational scaling
Qualifications
- 5+ years in distilling or related beverage alcohol production
- Proven leadership experience in a hands-on production environment
- Strong knowledge of distillation systems, process flow, and compliance
- Experience with excise tracking, audits, and monthly reporting
- Skilled in team management, scheduling, and process optimization
- A formal distilling education or technical background is an asset
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with production equipment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
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