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Brewer

Location: Leeds

Hours: 35.5 per week (across 4 shifts + 1 additional shift block per month)

Salary: £26,700 – £29,200 per annum

The Opportunity

A leading craft brewery in the North is seeking a passionate and detail-driven Brewer to join its production team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an organisation that prides itself on quality, consistency, and innovation.

We're looking for someone with brewing experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable with shift work, and has a deep appreciation for craft beer and its community.

Shift Pattern

4-on, 4-off rotation (alternating between early and late shifts)

Early: 5:00am – 3:00pm
Late: 12:00pm – 10:00pm

One additional shift block (5 shifts) per month, working opposite to your usual pattern
Includes evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
Key Responsibilities

Produce high-quality wort and execute cellar operations
(dry-hopping, tank transfers, cleaning, centrifuging, etc.)
Follow production schedules to ensure timely beer releases
Maintain detailed logs and production records
Uphold hygiene, safety, and quality standards
Minimise waste and work efficiently
Actively participate in team meetings and continuous improvement efforts
Represent the company at events, where required
Stay informed on industry trends and legislative updates
About You

Minimum 1 year of brewing experience in a production setting
Comfortable with manual handling and physically demanding work
Able to work independently and within a close-knit team
Strong communicator with attention to detail
Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-changing environment
Shares values of fresh thinking, inclusivity, energy, humility, and community
Interest in continuous learning – IBD certification is welcome but not essential
Additional Info

This role does not qualify for a Skilled Worker Visa
Perks include a range of benefits across wellbeing, learning, and social initiatives
You’ll be joining during an exciting phase of growth and innovation
Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.

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FOODH

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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