Brewery Assistant
We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate & friendly person to join our team at Hop Union Brewery. Hop Union Brewery is a family run business, we have been brewing for over 16 years producing craft beer in cask, keg and cans. Our Brewhouse is 27HL and only 3 years old, we have recently invested in a 150L pilot kit to experiment with new recipes and have a beautiful taproom.
The job role involves: –
- Cleaning casks,
- Racking beer into cask
- Assisting the Head Brewer when required,
- General cleaning tasks throughout the brewery
- Maintaining a safe, tidy, and hygienic production facility according to SOPs, HACCP, SALSA Health and Safety policies and ISO 22000.
- Operating as part of a production Team; brewing and packaging as needed.
- Packaging operations including cleaning and sterilization of machines, canning, boxing, stacking pallets and labelling.
- Forklift operation.
- Contributing to HUB events and festivals and representing the brewery in public.
- Ensuring that the quality of product leaving the Brewery is always excellent.
- Covering Staff holidays you will be required to drive a 3.5 ton truck and other company vehicles to deliver ales to customers within a 40 mile radius.
- Clean driving licence and be physically fit as the job involves some heavy lifting.
- There will be cash handling when delivering.
- Working 1 shift a week in the taproom and covering staff holidays when the taproom manager is away.
- Serving in our on-site shop,
- Pouring ales for the public to take-away.
- Overseeing online orders.
- Experience in brewing is preferable.
- Weekend availability for essential checks