Head Brewer at Goodness Brewing Co.

The Goodness Brewing Company is seeking a new Head Brewer to lead our brew team as we continue to expand our operations. This is an opportunity to stamp your mark on a fast growing, dynamic young brewery that is in over 100 sites. We have increased capacity 3 fold in spite of the pandemic and our demand continues to grow. Our brewery is located alongside our welcoming taproom and pizzeria in Wood Green, North London.
The brewery is a 15HL modern steam kit with DPVs in various sizes between 15HL and 60HL allowing throughput of core beers and the chance to brew one-offs. We also have a Braumeister 200L pilot brew kit with a 3HL DPV for recipe development and fun.
About the role:
As a self-motivated brewing professional you will lead all aspects of brewing and packaging operations, be a great brewer, great communicator and be all about the details.
We will expect you to:
- Take over all brewery scheduling and procurement to meet our growing demand.
- Oversee and be hands-on in the brewery to ensure brewing, cellaring, packaging, cleaning and maintenance are done to the highest standard.
- Develop recipes for future seasonals, one-offs and collabs. Continue to refine our core beers.
- Liaise with the management team, Logistics and Sales to ensure everyone has a clear understanding of upcoming products and availability.
- Maintain accurate production and inventory records in our brewery management software, Breww.
- Use your excellent QA skills to ensure a high quality, consistent product.
- Ensure H&S procedures are followed, maintain and update our SOPs and HACCP.
- Recruit new staff into production roles as required.
- Continue to train current staff and new team members in the best brewery and packaging practices.
- Represent the brewery at events when required.
- Electric stacker experience and lab knowledge would be an advantage.
Our current shift patterns are mostly 9am – 6pm Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work.
We offer:
Salary £29,000 – £35,000 depending on experience in a brewery leadership role.
25 days holiday per annum.
33% taproom discount.