Newstead Are Hiring A Brewer

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Newstead Are Hiring A Brewer

Posted October 16, 2020

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Newstead are one of Brisbane's largest independent breweries and operating out of sites in the suburbs of Newstead and Milton.

If you're keen to join the brewery, they're hiring a brewer.


Job Description: Experienced Brewer

Newstead Brewing Co is Brisbane’s largest Independent brewery with operations in Newstead and Milton. We are a 100% family owned, award-winning brewery and a proud Brisbane company focussed on innovation, science, and creativity who plays a very active role in the Brisbane community in Arts, Sport and Education. 

The Position

A position exists for an experienced brewer to join our Brewing team working primarily at our Milton brewery. This position will involve working across all aspects of our brewing operations including:

  • Wort production on a 4 vessel 5,000L DME Brewhouse
  • Cellaring tasks (dry hopping, centrifugation, beer sampling and analysis, cleaning tanks)
  • Sensory Analysis
  • Operation of our CODI canning line
  • Cleaning and maintaining a hygienic brewery

Our Equipment

Newstead Brewing has a state-of-the-art production facility. Our equipment includes:

  • 4 vessel 50HL DME Brewhouse
  • Semi-automated brewhouse allowing creative input into the brewing process
  • Alfa Laval centrifuge
  • Yeast propagation tanks
  • Comprehensive laboratory
  • Bulk malt elevation system
  • 100% stainless steel piped cellar
  • Self-contained CIP system for automated cleaning
  • CODI canning line with Fibre King automated case packer
  • 2 head COMAC keg cleaner and filler

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum of two years brewing experience preferably in a brewhouse with 50HL capacity or higher
  • Must have brewing qualifications or be currently studying 
  • Flexibility with working hours between 6:00 AM – 7:00 PM Monday to Friday
  • Good communication skills and ability to operate in a small team
  • Strong work ethic and the right attitude to get the job completed
  • The right to work in Australia
  • Current forklift licence

Desirable Qualifications

  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Current RSA Statement of Attainment

To find out more about Newstead Brewing Co check us out at www.newsteadbrewing.com.au, on Facebook and Instagram.

Applicants can send their application to Luke Monks - Head Brewer at: luke.monks@newsteadbrewing.com.au.

Applications close October 30, 2020.