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    Head Brewer Position (FT) - Yorkshire Square Brewery

    Company Overview
    Yorkshire Square Brewery (YSB) is a two year old production brewery with restaurant in the Old Town area of Torrance, CA. We are a modern British Brewery with core goals of British beer done right and cask ale at the highest level. British beer, cask ale, pub culture, and British food have been unfairly maligned and we intend to redress the balance. Production is casks, keg (nitro & CO2), and bottles, which are available in the Bay area, LA, OC, and San Diego across 2 distribution partners. The production goal for 2019 is just over 1000 BBL. Our brand has a strong position within the industry for quality production and as a steward of beer culture.

    Position Overview
    The Head Brewer will be responsible for all aspects of brewing operations. This position reports to the company President and oversees one part-time Cellarperson. The successful candidate will be transitioned into this role, and assisted as needed by the out-going Head Brewer. The primary job focus and functions are the production of YSB’s beers in compliance with GMPs and SOPs. The brewhouse is a fully manual, US-made 10 BBL system with 2x 10 and 2x 20 BBL FVs.

    Essential Duties
    - Procurement and working with suppliers
    - Scheduling brewing operations
    - Brewday operations
    - Fermentation management
    - Packaging
    - Tank cleaning: Brewhouse and FVs
    - QA/QC
    - Routine/Preventative/Quarterly/Annual maintenance
    - Inventory management and reporting
    - Regulatory compliance and reporting
    - Keeping dry-storage, cold boxes, brewhouse clean and presentable
    - Coordinating with the taproom and distribution partners on product availability
    - Oversight of Cellarperson
    - Brand advocate / active within the LA brewing community

    Qualifications
    - Significant production brewing experience is a must
    - Formal brewing education preferred
    - You need to love beer, beer culture, beer history, beer everything
    - Passion for British beer is strongly recommended
    - Strong work ethic and attention to detail
    - Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office and Google apps
    - Strong technical ability with basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and pest control
    - Passion for safety and common sense regarding strong chemicals
    - Ability to work collaboratively and think independently
    - Must be able to bend, twist, get in and out of tanks, and be able to lift 55 pounds routinely
    - 21 years of age or older with a current driver’s license

    Compensation & Benefits
    This position is management-level, and full-time with salary (commensurate with candidate’s experience). Benefits include paid vacation, ServSafe, Cicerone, and IBD exam reimbursement, various conference and festival tickets, beer of course, and a discount at the restaurant.

    How to Apply
    If you are ready to join our team and help write the next chapter in our great adventure, send your resume and a brief cover letter to: gary@yorkshiresquarebrewery.com.
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