Wicked Elf has a history in Port Macquarie that starts more than a decade ago and today, the brewery has recently finished completing a new taproom and beer garden.
If you'd like to help keep the beer flowing, the team is hiring a brewer.
Job Description: Brewer
With our new Taproom and Beer Garden now complete, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Brewer to join the team at Wicked Elf Beer on the stunning Mid North Coast in Port Macquarie.
The successful applicant will have an opportunity to buy equity in the business if they so desire.
Responsibilities associated with the role include but are not limited to the following
- Successful recipe development
- Strict cleaning and sanitizing
- Wort production/brewhouse operation
- Stock Management
- Fermentation management
- Writing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and following them
- Dry-hopping
- Filtration and carbonation
- Tank & equipment cleaning
- Keg cleaning
- Packaging of beer
- Attendance at beer festivals and other events as required – Occasionally travelling and overnight/ weekend stays required
To be considered for this position, it is expected that you will have;
- A love for Craft Beer
- Tertiary qualifications in brewing and beverage technology or related subject
- Excellent communication skills
- Minimum of (2) years commercial brewing experience
- Self-motivated, the ability to work alone and effectively as part of a team
- Strong troubleshooting skills as well as being resourceful and resilient,
- Laboratory operations/quality assurance/quality control with a basic knowledge of chemistry and biology
- Firm knowledge in filling technologies (Bottle, Can, Keg)
- A keen eye and attention to detail
- A mechanically minded disposition
- Current RSA
- Forklift License
- Strong work ethic
- Must be able to work flexible hours including an occasional night/weekend based on demand
To apply for this position please send your resume and cover letter to lauren@wickedelf.com.au.
