Production Brewer
Overview
Big Smoke Brew Co is an independent craft brewery based in Esher, Surrey. We are passionate about brewing great beer and sharing it with the world via our 4 pubs operated by Big Smoke Inns, as well as venues at Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton airports.
This is a great opportunity to join a young business in a fun and dynamic environment. We are looking for an organised and motivated brewer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in all brewing and packaging operations as well as strong organisational skills. You will need to show you are flexible & hard-working both as part of a team and un-supervised.
We are looking for someone to fill the below position.
Job title: Production Brewer
Salary: £26 – 29k per annum (negotiable based on experience)
Hours: Full time: 37.5 hours
Contract Type: Permanent
Reports to: Reporting into the Head Brewer
Job Overview:
- Ensuring adherence to our statutory obligations, HACCP Plan, Quality Management System and Health & Safety procedures
- Wort production, monitoring fermentations and performing cellaring tasks on a shift basis
- Performing Quality Control checks in line with our lab requirements
- Taking responsibility for ensuring good overall brewery hygiene
- Stock control and inventory management
- Maintaining accurate records in accordance with company policies
- Effectively communicating with all team members
- Assisting on the packaging lines where required
- Representing the company at industry events
- The role involves shift work including early mornings, evenings and some weekends
What we are looking for:
- Minimum 2 years brewing experience
- Ideally a brewing qualification
- Someone who is hands on
- An organised person with great attention to detail
- Experience using IT systems
- Experience using Breww software, although this is not essential as training will be provided
- Ability to work as part of a team and alone with good management skills
- A candidate who can be trusted with confidential information
