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  • Head Brewer Opportunity – Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Braumeister Brewing Co., located in downtown Carleton Place, Ont., just outside Ottawa, Ont., is looking for the right candidate to join our team in the Head Brewer/Production Manager Position.

    We are a startup production brewery that is building a taproom, Bavarian beer hall, production facility, and brewhouse in the summer of 2017. We are looking for a Head Brewer/Master Brewer to help us launch and grow our business. Carleton Place is a beautiful, growing city with a heritage and small town community feel. It is a great place to live and work and is only 30 minutes outside Ottawa! Check out https://carletonplace.ca/ and http://ottawa.ca/en for more information on the cities of Carleton Place and Ottawa. Our brewery will focus on traditional German/European style ales and lagers. We have a brand new 10bbl brew system and the initial focus is on local sales in our taproom and Bavarian beer hall/garden. The selected candidate will have input into our seasonal recipe offerings regularly, and thus should be knowledgeable with a wide range of European beer styles. More information on our production facility will be discussed during the interview process.

    If you are in the market, looking for a change, or are just curious to see what we have to offer, please feel free to get in contact with us! Our ideal hire/start date is August 2017 but we can be flexible with the right person. We are looking for a responsible, experienced head brewer/master brewer that enjoys working in a positive, creative, passionate production brewery and who can form, lead and inspire a production team. We look forward to hearing from you. Cheers!

    Applicants must possess:
    - Minimum of 2 years experience in a production brewery setting
    - Education from an accredited brewing school(s) and/or other beer-related education
    - Great passion and enthusiasm for craft beer, brewing, creating recipes, and researching and applying new techniques
    - Strong leadership, organization, and time-management skills
    - Strong verbal and written communication skills
    - Strong sense of responsibility both inside and outside the brewery
    - Ability to work and communicate well with others in both the production and administrative sides of the brewery
    - Extensive knowledge and experience with most if not all European beer styles
    - Strong vision and desire to produce award-winning beer
    - Ability to design traditional beer recipes that will excite customers
    - Strong ability to troubleshoot/repair mechanical issues in brewery setting
    - Ability and willingness to adopt new processes/practices and/or beer-styles
    - Ability to source and maintain raw materials inventories and contracts
    - Ability to source and maintain packaging inventories and cooperage
    - A strong focus on cleanliness, safety and organization of equipment, lab, and facility
    - Ability to utilize and manage brewery production software
    - Experience working in a brewery lab (yeast propagation, etc.)
    - Experience working with, at a minimum, 10bbl brewhouse or larger
    - Willingness to work in a fast pace environment, yet be precise in daily tasks

    Other Criteria:
    - Ability to stand for long periods of time
    - Ability to lift 55+ pounds
    - Ability to work well under pressure
    - Maintain flexible hours
    - Ability to attend and work outside events and tasting room operations
    - Ability to speak in front of groups or tours
    - Ability to work independently and in a team with minimal direct supervision
    - Forklift certification is a plus
    - Self Starter and motivated to learn more about the industry

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    - Lead and assist in the brewing process, packaging line and cellar
    - Ensure efficient operation of equipment and facility
    - Ensure cleanliness and organization of equipment and facility
    - Assist in setting up and making running adjustments to packaging equipment
    - Assist production staff in performing their duties through direction and assistance
    - Lead, teach, and inspire staff to always be improving processes
    - Safely use a wide variety of power and hand tools
    - Ensure the equipment is setup, maintained, and operated to allow for efficient and safe production and packaging of quality product
    - Maintain a clean and orderly work area, returning tools, equipment and supplies to their appropriate storage areas after each assignment
    - Willingness and ability to perform any other ancillary jobs/roles within the brewery

    **We are willing to provide a competitive salary, benefits and bonus package commensurate with your experience.**

    Send cover letter/resume to Rohit Gupta, rohitgupta21@gmail.com, with the subject line "Head Brewer".
    Last edited by rgupta; 06-21-2017, 09:11 AM.
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