Assistant Brewer
2 weeks ago
Gower Brewery is a 20bbl brewery based on the Gower Peninsula just outside of Swansea. Since launching in 2011, we have quickly become one of the fastest growing breweries in the country.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our expanding brewery full of passion and potential. Below is an outline of the tasks associated with this role, it is a non-exhaustive list. Being a growing business, it is an ever-evolving list and key to the smooth running of our brewery is having a strong, collaborative team who have a genuine desire to help each other.
You will be trained in-house, working alongside our head brewer. There will also be the opportunity to attend external training courses to broaden your knowledge.
Day to day brewing tasks will include:
Loading the grist case
Digging out the mash tun
Beer transfer
Vessel cleaning
Stock control and traceability
Recipe development
Researching raw materials
Other warehouse activities may include:
Cask / Keg washing
Cask Racking
Kegging
Assisting on the bottling line
Must haves:
- A knowledge of beer
- A desire to learn about the technical and scientific aspects of brewing
- Diligence; including a relentless, uncompromising dedication to cleanliness and
sanitation
- Ability to handle/lift full casks and kegs. Not both at once
- Good work ethic
Desirables:
- Full, clean UK driving license
- Forklift license
**Salary**: From £10.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Swansea (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Swansea: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person