A New Brewery In Lake Macquarie Is Seeking An Experienced Brewer

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A New Brewery In Lake Macquarie Is Seeking An Experienced Brewer

Posted November 29, 2021

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Morisset is a fast-growing part of Lake Macquarie and, in 2022, it's set to be home to the ambitious new Yard Kings Brewing Co.

If you'd like to join the close-knit and fun crew as they launch, they're hiring an experienced brewer.


Job Description: Experienced Brewer

Incredible opportunity for an experienced brewer. Join a fun team with huge potential, Lake Macquarie, NSW.

Who are we?

Our Founders are all part of a tight-knit beach community on a mission to bring quality beer to the people. We are fun-loving and deeply passionate about creating a space that will make you feel at home. 

Our brand-new brewery & smokehouse is due to open in March 2022 in Morisset. 

Located 111 kilometres north of Sydney and 45 kilometres south west of Newcastle, Morisset has been identified as a key economic growth area within the Lake Macquarie region. 

Who are you?

We're looking for a passionate and knowledgeable brewer with the experience to hit the ground running. You have the skills and confidence to work independently, but also love to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Your approach to good beer and consistency mirrors our own with a strong commitment to quality control.

What's the gig?

A small team means you'll be working across all areas of the brewery including:

  • Wort production on a 20hL brewhouse.
  • Cellar work incl. CIP, fermentation and yeast management, dry hopping and filtration
  • Packaging including keg filling and operation of our canning line.
  • Raw material and inventory tracking
  • Occasional representation of the brewery at events & festivals etc.

Key requirements:

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in a production brewery
  • Physically fit: able to work safely and professionally in a manual environment
  • Valid Australian Forklift License/RSA certificate an advantage  
  • Accurate & diligent record keeping and experience with a leading brewing software 
  • The right to work permanently in Australia
  • Valid Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) 
  • Science background and/or brewing qualification looked upon favorably

Remuneration commensurate with experience.

Send your resume to m_ndavies@bigpond.com and we'll be in touch soon.