Wilde Child Brewing was established in a Leeds Garage in 2016 with the aim of producing beers that provoke you into thinking about what you’re drinking and take you on a journey based around extreme flavour. Fast forward just over 7 years and we’re now dealing with 2 Supermarkets and some of the best pubs, bars & wholesalers throughout the Country.
We have a portfolio of over 200 beers that we produce on a rotational basis over the course of the year and we do all our own packaging (cask, keg and can) in-house.
We’re currently recruiting for an enthusiastic team player, who excels at multi-tasking, to join us as Assistant Brewer and help our existing Brewhouse team produce and package our lovely products. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 years’ homebrewing experience and be aware of the basic fundamentals of Brewing on an ‘All Grain’ level.
Assistant Brewer Job Specification
- Wort production.
- CIP of tanks and casks.
- Detailed record keeping.
- Packaging beer into keg, cask, and can.
- Warehouse duties.
- Ensuring all ingredients and materials are monitored, maintained, and correctly stored.
- Recipe development.
- Supporting other team members.
- Dealing with relatively heavy loads – physical fitness is a MUST.
Skills / Qualifications:
- 1 year’s homebrewing experience and be able to demonstrate the basis fundamentals of Brewing.
- Passionate about beer.
- Confident working in a brewery environment.
- Full clean driver’s license (preferred but not essential).
- Punctual and reliable with a good work ethic.
- Flexible.
- Great communication skills, and great ability to complete tasks delegated by the Head Brewer.
- Ability to work on your own as well as part of a team within a small business.
- Weekend checks.
Benefits:
- 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays).
- Pension.
- Working in a growing business, with plenty of room to implement your ideas and progress within the team.
- Training opportunities to develop your skills.
- Free beer shared amongst the team each month including free drinks at our open days.
- Generous staff discount on canned beers.
Salary: Negotiable dependent upon experience – paid monthly
Working Hours: Working hours between 8.00am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday (39.5 hours per week)
If you’re interested in applying for this position then please send a Cover Letter and CV for the attention of Keir McAllister-Wilde to info@wildechildbrewing.co.uk