Hop Nation need no introduction: brewers of some of the finest beers in Australia with a side hustle focused on wild and barrel-aged beers, plus others in wine and spirits – not to mention creators of one of the country's best beer festivals.
If being part of such an enterprise sounds like fun, they're adding to their brewery team.
JOB DESCRIPTION: BREWER
Hop Nation Brewing Co is a craft brewery known for hop-forward beers, quality ingredients, and experimentation. What started out as a pipe dream for friends Duncan Gibson and Sam Hambour has in nine short years become one of Australia’s most loved and awarded craft breweries.
Our heart is in Footscray, where the tap room serves fresh beer from over 15 taps; but more recently expanded with a production facility in Mornington. Currently we are looking for a full-time brewer.
Place of work: 20 Latham St, Mornington, the location of our Mornington production site.
Hours may vary to align with staffing and production needs. All shifts (morning, afternoon, and occasionally on weekends) may be required.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Wort production on our 4 vessel 32hL DME brewhouse
- FV sampling, testing and general cellaring tanks
- Yeast management
- Keg cleaning, filling and wrapping of finished goods
- Performing stocktakes
- Preparing and operating the CODI canning line
- FV and BBT CIP and sanitation
- Preparing and operating the GEA Centrifuge
- Maintaining brewery cleanliness and all clean-up/maintenance schedules
- Receiving and unloading raw materials
- Preparing raw materials for planned production
- Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and on time
- Perform other duties as assigned
The fun stuff:
- Attractive remuneration
- Yearly beer allowance + discounts across products
- Join Australia’s International Beer Awards 2021 Winner of Champion Victorian Brewery & Champion Australian Medium Sized Brewery
- Fast track your brewing career
- Our team & our culture! We bloody love what we do and we have a whole lot of fun!
Hop Nation Brewing Co values equal opportunity and enjoys a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applications are encouraged from those who live with a disability, identify as LGBTQI+, are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and people of all other cultural backgrounds.
Please send applications and CVs to tim@hopnation.com.au and duncan@hopnation.com.au.
Applications close on September 20, 2024.
