One of Australia's oldest craft breweries, Grand Ridge, has been brewing since 1989, and they're now looking for a brewer to complete the team. If you've got two years of brewing under your belt and are looking for your next challenge, throw your name in the ring.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Brewer (VIC)
Grand Ridge Brewery is looking for an experienced Brewing professional to join our Gippsland-based team.
We're very excited to offer this great opportunity to work within a small, Australian family owned and operated business.
Main duties will include brewing, filtration, packaging, and other ad hoc duties as required.
While we have a strong core range of beers we also love a good limited release! You will have the opportunity to design and create different one off brews at various points throughout the year.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for craft beer and is comfortable explaining the ins and outs of beer to others. As we hold regular brewery tours we require someone who has great people skills and can work as an educator as well as a brewer.
To be considered for this position you must have:
- A positive attitude
- Great attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Excellent standards of brewery hygiene and cleaning
- Ability to problem solve and work innovatively to deadlines
- Excellent personal organisation and time management skills
- Strong communication, leadership and people skills
- Physical fitness, willing and able to perform labour intensive work
- Strong computer skills
- Minimum 2 years commercial brewing experience with applicable references
- Current forklift licence and brewing related education is desirable
This is a permanent, full-time role, typically Monday - Friday with occasional requirements for weekend work.
The position is available for an immediate start.
Salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant based on previous experience and skills, with the potential for assistance with local accommodation if required.
Please email your application to Kellie Tunstall at kellie@grand-ridge.com.au with the following information:
- Cover letter detailing prior relevant experience
- Current resume
- Your favourite style of beer and why, including examples of 2 Australian craft beers you think are excelling in that category
Applications close on Friday, 30 June 2017.
