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Head Brewer

2 months ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Uilebheist Full time

Key Responsibilities:

Process:

  • Wort production, monitoring fermentations and performing of cellaring tasks: Beer transfers, yeast handling, dry hopping, force carbonating, Co2 checks and racking.
  • Negotiations of raw material contracts and ordering of raw materials to fulfil schedule.
  • Optimise output and advise on new equipment specifications.
  • Yeast management: Harvesting, pitching, cell counts and record keeping.
  • Production scheduling to ensure delivery of product on time in line with agreed cost
  • Bulk beer storage and transfer, including correct handling of lines and sanitation of hoses and fittings.
  • Packaging beer.
  • Raw Material stock control and inventory management.

Quality:

  • High standard of QC and record keeping ensuring beers exceed expectations.
  • Responsible for good brewery hygiene, including sterilisation of brewhouse and CIPS on vessels, product lines and packaging equipment.
  • Complete all appropriate production documentation from grain to glass and follow standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records in accordance with company policy.
  • Ensuring adherence to our statutory obligations, HACCP plan, quality management system, Health & safety procedures and SALSA Accreditation.

Expansion:

  • Undertake R&D to achieve positive change/improvements for brewing processes.

New product development:

  • Design and cost up new recipes and seasonal brews ensuring they are accessible and appeal direct to our target market.

Sales Support:

  • Represent company at industry events/beer tastings when required.
  • Visit customers to educate them on good cellar management for our products.
  • Work with Directors to create and manage plans to increase annual output in line with agreed sales forecasts.

Tours:


Be able to take specialist tours round the facility on a regular basis and be involved in conversations and presentations with customers on a daily basis.


Requirements:

  • 7+ Years' experience of commercial brewing.
  • Ability to lead on recipe design and product development.
  • IBD Diploma in Brewing, Master brewer qualification or similar.
  • Ability to move and lift kegs and casks comfortably.
  • Knowledge of SALSA and BRC Accreditation, process and maintenance.
  • Ideally hold a relevant technical degree in Engineering or Brewing.

You Must Possess:

  • Strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate both verbally and written.
  • Strong problemsolving skills, you like seeking out solutions.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • An adaptable and flexible nature.
  • A strong passion for craft beers and the brewing industry.
  • Canning line experience. (Very desirable)
  • A positive mindset.
  • An intuition to continuously research new methods, processes and materials to improve quality, to optimise output and advise on new equipment specifications.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
In person