Akasha Are Hiring A Trainee Brewer

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Akasha Are Hiring A Trainee Brewer

Posted June 4, 2024

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Akasha are a Sydney brewery who are well-known for their love for brewing hop-forward beers. 

If you're new to the beer industry and would like to brew those hoppy creations with them, here's your chance.


Job Description: Trainee Brewer

Akasha Brewing Company, based in Five Dock NSW, was founded in 2015 and has developed a reputation for producing some of the country’s favourite hop forward beers such as Hopsmith IPA, Freshwater Pale Ale and Korben Double IPA. 

We live by the statement, ‘Great beer is our everything’, crafting high quality, hop-forward and delicious beers that have won numerous awards and earned us the status as one of Australia’s most popular independent breweries.

Our Sydney brewery is on the lookout for a trainee brewer. This rare opportunity to join the Akasha team will suit an individual with a passion for hand-crafted, hop-forward beer and a desire to work with some of the best in their field. 

The key functions of this role include:

  • Learning our brewing processes on our 12HL and 3HL systems ensuring each batch is made consistently to brand
  • Daily cellar, canning and kegging operations with an exceptional level of attention to detail
  • Performing quality control, lab testing, cleaning and warehousing tasks
  • Regular maintenance of the brew house and other equipment in the brewery
  • Daily input of information into the brewery management system
  • Assist with marketing activities as appropriate, including events and trade shows/festivals, etc.
  • Assist with the brewery’s logistics operations

To be considered for the role, you’ll need the following qualifications and experience: 

  • A love of quality, independent Australian beer
  • Beer related qualification or relevant tertiary experience preferred  
  • Basic technical knowledge of brewing, packaging, brewing science and sensory 
  • Well developed communication skills 
  • Current Australian driver's licence 
  • NSW RSA and Forklift licence preferred 

If you think you tick all the boxes and would be a good fit for the Akasha team, we’re offering a competitive salary and the chance to work with some great people in a rewarding environment. Please send your resume and a cover letter to george@akasha.au.