King Road Brewing are a brewery south of Perth who have a knack for winning awards, including taking home the most recent Champion Small Australian Brewery trophy.
It means the brewers are a fantastic bunch to learn from and as luck would have it, they want to hire a trainee.
Job Description: Trainee Brewer
King Road Brewing Co is a family owned and operated business that just continues to grow. We produce all of our cider and beer on our rural site in Oldbury – just 35 mins south of Perth CBD. We have a 15hl 2 vessel brewhouse that was commissioned in 2019, and have just commissioned a CODI canning line. To support the continued growth, we are looking to add a trainee brewer to the team.
Tasks will include:
- Cellaring duties including tank CIP, keg cleaning and filling, dry hopping, filtration
- All aspects of packaging
- Lab duties
- Wort production
- Apple pressing and cider production
- Record keeping for all cellaring and wort production duties
- Maintaining beer line and taps in our bars
- Keg deliveries
- Represent the brewery at festivals and events
- Some weekend work may be required on occasion
We are looking for someone with:
- A positive and motivated attitude
- Passion for producing quality and consistent beer
- High attention to detail
- Able to perform manual labour and handle kegs and bags of malt
- Team player
- Available to work occasional weekends
- Drivers licence and own transport is essential
- Forklift licence
The following attributes will be highly regarded:
- Experience in a commercial brewery
- Packaging experience
- Formal brewing or food science qualifications
Full training will be provided to the successful candidate. Prior commercial brewing experience is not essential.
A forklift licence will be required for the role and will need to be obtained if not already qualified.
Please send covering letter and CV to brewer@krbrewingco.com.
Applications close October 6, 2024.
