Meet Our Team

Want to join our team of changemakers? Visit our Careers page!

  • Gay Gilmore

    CO-FOUNDER

  • Troy Hakala

    CO-FOUNDER

  • Logan (with Simcoe)

    HEAD BREWER

  • Jeremy

    QUALITY ASSURANCE & LAB MANAGER

  • Shalini

    EVENTS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, SALES, & DEI COMMITTEE

  • Bryson

    MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, PACKAGING & SALES

  • Shelby

    BEER HALL MANAGER, DEI COMMITTEE

  • Serina

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER, DEI COMMITTEE

  • Alison

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER

  • Julius

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER, DEI COMMITTEE

  • Andrea

    BEER HALL SHIFT LEAD, DEI COMMITTEE

  • Leah

    BEER HALL SHIFT LEAD

  • Ben

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER

  • Angel

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER, SOCIAL MEDIA, DEI COMMITTEE

  • Ellery

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER, SOCIAL MEDIA

  • Danny

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER, DEI COMMITTEE

  • Jacqueline

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER

  • Robin

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER

  • Bre

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER

  • Astrid

    BEER HALL TEAM MEMBER

  • Barley

    SECURITY

 

 

The Perks of Being an Optimist

  • Hourly rate starts at $25/hour.

  • We provide four paid holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, as well as your birthday!

    Full-time employees can accrue up to 13 more days of paid time off per year. Part-time employees accrue PTO at the same rate but just end up with fewer days as a result of part-time status.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with 100% the premium paid by the company for full-time staff (30+ hours/week).

    All employees can participate in our retirement benefit program and we match up to 3% of your contribution.

  • All employees qualify for an additional $50 benefit which can be applied to Student Loan repayment, an Educational Savings program (529), OR Tuition Reimbursement.

  • Who doesn’t love a beer on the house?