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  • Head brewer in Iceland

    Hello!

    Gæðingur brewery is looking for a head brewer/do it all person.



    Daily tasks include but are not limited to:
    ¥ Brewing on our 3 vessel single infusion British brewery.
    ¥ Milling grain from bags and silos, in accordance with a brew/recipe sheet
    ¥ Wort production
    ¥ Filling out brew logs
    ¥ Yeast management, including the harvesting and/or pitching of yeast from the prescribed fermenter while following sanitary procedures
    ¥ Following and improving established procedures to clean the brewhouse, fermenting and brite tanks.
    ¥ Safely handling cleaning chemicals, and using the prescribed amount for each task
    ¥ Transferring beer from fermenter to brite tank in a sanitary manner under balanced pressure.
    ¥ Applying the correct pressure and volume of compressed CO2 gas to brite tanks for carbonation and displacement of beer as it is being packaged.
    ¥ General cleaning*
    ¥ Operation as part of our packaging team bottling on our bottling line only when needed. Cans mostly.
    ¥ Creation of new beer recipes
    ¥ Other tasks may be assigned as needed

    Minimum requirements:
    2 years of commercial production brewery experience or formal education
    ¥ Strong work ethic and self-starting attitude, able to work independently
    ¥ Good interpersonal skills and team spirit
    ¥ The desire to work in a fast-paced, growing company*
    ¥ Flexible work schedule for double batching when needed
    ¥ Willingness to sometimes work during evenings and weekends

    Physical requirements:
    Able to stand for prolonged periods*
    ¥ *Able to stoop, crawl, twist, turn, lift, kneel, climb ladders and stairs*
    ¥ *Able to manipulate valves and clamps*
    ¥ *Able to regularly lift/carry 25 kg bags above waist level
    ¥ *Able to work in a factory/production environment which may be loud, slick, humid, and hot*Compensation
    ¥ Competitive salary based upon previous work experience and expertise.



    Warning! The brewery is located on a farm in a rural part of north-Iceland, with the closest town (9 km away) having a population of 2500 people.
    If you do like outdoorsy things, and snow, and nature, welcome!


    Please submit resume, including work history and any pertinent attachments to*arnhaf@hotmail.com*with the subject line of “Job: Brewer”

    Position is currently open and will be filled as soon as we find the right person.
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