Brewer

2 days ago

Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Asahi Beverages Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Your Impact

Join the award-winning Green Beacon Brewing Co. as our next Brewer, where you'll take the lead on hands-on brewing, cellaring, and packaging across our manual 12HL system. Based at Fortitude Valley and reporting to the Acting Head Brewer, you'll craft small-batch, high-quality beer while supporting a smooth production handover during maternity leave.

This is a great opportunity to work in a tight-knit, passionate team and make an impact on quality, consistency, and the day-to-day rhythm of our Teneriffe brewery.

Please note: This role is a 13-month Fixed Term Contract to cover parental leave.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out end-to-end brewing tasks: milling, wort production, yeast pitching, fermentation management, dry hopping, and cellar operations
  • Perform daily quality checks, lab work, sensory assessments, and maintain detailed brewing records
  • Execute cleaning and sanitisation processes including CIP, chemical handling and strict hygiene protocols
  • Support packaging operations: kegging, keg cleaning and assisting with canning runs
  • Maintain brewery and warehouse housekeeping, pallet wrapping, and stock movement as required
  • Work collaboratively with the Acting Head Brewer and Assistant Brewer to ensure smooth production flow and consistent output

About You

  • Minimum 2+ years' professional brewing experience and confident working independently
  • Comfortable operating manual and small-batch brewing systems (12HL experience highly regarded)
  • Strong understanding of brewing best practices, food safety, hygiene and quality requirements
  • Physically fit, reliable and comfortable with hands-on, labour-intensive work
  • Forklift licence preferred; brewing/TAFE/IBD qualification desirable
  • Must have a full driver's licence
  • Passionate about craft beer, detail-focused, safety-driven, and a genuine team player

Why Asahi Beverages?

At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks - we craft moments of connection, celebration, and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality, and a drive to constantly innovate.  Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you'll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured, and ambition is rewarded. If you're ready to toast your future, we're ready to meet you.

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