Brisbane Brewing Are Hiring A New Head Brewer

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Brisbane Brewing Are Hiring A New Head Brewer

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Brisbane Brewing Co are one of their home city's oldest breweries. Right now, they're looking for a new brewer to take the helm. 


Job Description: Experienced Brewer / Distiller

Brisbane Brewing Co are seeking an experienced Head Brewer / Distiller to work in our West End venue. 

About you:

  • As the successful applicant, you will mainly work at Brisbane Brewing Co.’s West End property, and will also periodically work at the Woolloongabba venue
  • You have a minimum of two years commercial brewing experience. 
    • Formal Brewing/Distilling qualifications highly advantageous
  • You have a full manual Driver’s License and able to drive a large van
  • You are physically fit and a capable of carrying 25kg bags of malt and lifting 50L kegs of beer
  • You are motivated by the prospect of working in a family-run business alongside colleagues who are passionate about making and serving our own range of craft beers and spirits
  • You understand that the brewery is very well established and brews a wide range of beers, including our core range, seasonal beers, small batch beers and a range of alcoholic ready to drink products

About the brewery:

  • West End (QLD) based brewery
  • Established 20-year-old family-owned business
  • 12HL system, 2-3 x 12HL brews/week including RTD production
  • It's an older system and is hands on in the process
  • Primary business 
    • Predominantly servicing our 2 busy venues (Brisbane Brewing Co in West End and Brisbane Brewing Co in Woolloongabba). Kegs are also sold to selected local Brisbane Craft Beer venues on an ongoing basis. Producing a variety of staple beers as well as numerous small batch brews, specialty and seasonal beers, collaboration brews and a range of alcoholic ready to drink products
    • Secondary business (i) – Canning of our core range of beers
    • Secondary business (ii) - Production of spirits (gin and vodka) in our onsite 150L distillery
  • Regular participation in AIBAs, Royal Qld Beer Awards and other craft beer events

About the distillery:

  • Located in the West End venue
  • 150L Still
  • Scope to distil a wider range of products

Your package:

  • Salary negotiable, depending on experience, $80-85k (a discretionary monthly paid bonus also on offer) 
  • Full Time Hours, five days/week

To apply, send your applications to Grant Clark at grant@brisbanebrewing.com.au.

Start date is as soon as possible.