Port Macquarie’s Little Brewing produce some of the finest and stylistically beers in Australia.
And, more recently, the multiple medalists have been playing around outside the strictures of style too.
Thus alongside their Wicked Elf ranges of beers such as pale and porter and their excellent Belgian ales under the Mad Abbot brand you’ll now find beers such as the Breaking The Cardinal Rule IPA Tripel.
They’re after some new team members too so if you fancy a little bit of the action, read on…
Job Description: Experienced Brewer
Port Macquarie based The Little Brewing Company seeks an experienced brewer.
The role is hands-on across brewing, packaging, cellar and warehousing operations.
You will have at least two to three yearsâ experience in a commercial brewing environment or similar field and you will be passionate about consistently producing high quality craft beer. This is a full-time position requiring a âcan doâ attitude and a willingness to get in and get the job done when required.
We are looking for:
- A passion for consistently producing high quality craft beer.
- At least two to three yearsâ experience in a commercial brewing environment, or similar field.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake sanitation, brewing, fermentation management, filtration and laboratory processes without supervision.
- Experience with packaging operations.
- Experience monitoring areas of production for quality assurance purposes.
- Administrative experience relating to the keeping of brewing records, the ordering of raw ingredients and packaging, and the maintenance of excise records.
- A tertiary qualification in brewing science, or a relevant technical degree, eg chemistry or microbiology.
- Fussiness beyond tedium when it comes to hygiene and production sanitary standards.
- Mechanical aptitude and a working ability with tools and machinery.
- Able to work safely and be safety conscious (knowledge of OH&S principles and practices).
- Good health and physically fit.
- Availability to work extended day shifts, nightshifts and weekends as required.
- A willingness to learn.
It would help if you have a forklift driverâs licence but this is not essential, and it would be an advantage if you are familiar with a Meheen bottling line, but is also not essential.
A salary, based on experience, skills and qualifications, will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Further information on the position:
Warwick Little
T: 02 6581 3949
M: 0424 016 572
Written applications addressing what we are looking for, and including a CV, with three referees, should be sent by COB 1 August 2014 to:
The Little Brewing Company
PO Box 5671
PORT MACQUARIE NSW 2444
E: kylie@thelittlebrewingcompany.com.au
Applicants must be available to attend an interview.
