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Junior Brewer at Pillars Brewery

Closing Date:

Job Title: Junior Brewer
Department/Location: Brewing & Production
Reports to: Senior Production Team
Responsibilities: Listed below
Hours of work: 5 days per week. 45 hrs a week,
Monday to Friday, average shifts of 7am to 4pm, 9am to 6pm or 12am to 9pm

Summary of Position :
Since 2016 Pillars Brewery has developed into a successful, independent lager brewery with a reputation for great quality lagers. We are seeking a Junior Brewer who can continue to build on this reputation and help drive the team forward.

Primarily the Junior Brewer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

  • Wort production on a manual, 12hl brewhouse
  • Cellar work:
  • Gravity and pH checks
  • Yeast handling
  • Dry hopping
  • Filtration
  • Carbonation
  • Centrifuge operation
  • CIP of all plant and equipment
  • Thorough record keeping
  • Quality checks throughout the process
  • Packaging into kegs and bottles
  • Preparing orders for delivery drivers when needed
  • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in the brewery
  • Stock checking and stock rotation/management


Primary Responsibilities

  • Wort Production
  • Cellar Work
  • CIP
  • QC process checks
  • Thorough record keeping
  • Washing and filling kegs / bottling


Qualifications, Training & Experience:
Essential:

  • GCB from the CIBD / 1 year minimum experience in a junior/production brewer position

Desirable :

  • Diploma or Masters degree in Brewing
  • Experience of wort production on a manual brewhouse


Please email jobs@pillarsbrewery.com /eamonn@pillarsbrewery.com for more details.