Experienced Brewer

Good Drinks Australia; City Of Melville; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gage Bucks

Staff discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Event invites

Job summary

Good Drinks Australia is seeking an Experienced Brewer to join our Palmyra production team. This permanent, full-time role offers hands-on ownership of the complete brewing process from mash to fermentation and finished product, working with a growing, multi-brand drinks company.

You'll join a diverse team, handling 12-hour day/night shifts on a rotating roster, with potential weekend work. We value quality, safety, and collaboration across our brands.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Brewer in a commercial brewing environment.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills.
• Solid technical knowledge of brewing processes and equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve operational issues efficiently.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety regulations in a production setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• High attention to detail in record-keeping, quality management and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor brewing operations from the brewhouse through fermentation and filtration, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Operate and maintain brewing and production equipment to meet safety and performance standards.
• Collaborate with the production team on recipe development and process design.
• Conduct quality control testing and analysis throughout production.
• Maintain accurate production records, inventory data and QA documentation.
• Train and mentor team members as part of our Trainee Brewer program.

Skills

Brewing experience

Time management

Technical brewing knowledge

Operational issue solving

Health & safety knowledge

Communication & teamwork

Attention to record-keeping

Job description

Who We Are:

Good Drinks Australia is one of the country's largest independent craft beverage businesses, home to iconic brands like Gage Roads Brew Co and Matso's. We're passionate about redefining the beer and alcoholic drinks landscape through quality, innovation, and exceptional customer experiences.

Introduction:

Good Drinks Australia Good Drinks Australia is one of the country's largest independent craft beverage businesses, home to iconic brands like Gage Roads Brew Co and Matso's. We're passionate about redefining the beer and alcoholic drinks landscape through quality, innovation, and exceptional customer experiences. Join a workplace where vibrant culture meets iconic brands. Whether you're drawn to brewing, hospitality, or brand strategy, Good Drinks offers a dynamic environment where your potential is nurtured and your passion finds purpose. Be part of a community shaping the future of Australia's craft beverage industry.

Description:

The Role:

We're looking for an Experienced Brewer to join our production team at our Palmyra facility and help us keep making beer worth drinking. This is a permanent, full-time position where you'll have hands-on ownership of the full brewing process, from mash through to fermentation and finished product. You'll work alongside a diverse team that takes the craft seriously, with the resources of a growing, multi-brand drinks company behind you.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Perform and monitor brewing operations from the brewhouse through fermentation and filtration, ensuring quality and consistency
• Operate and maintain brewing and production equipment to the highest standards of safety and performance
• Collaborate with the production team on recipe development and process design
• Conduct quality control testing and analysis throughout production
• Maintain accurate production records, inventory data and quality assurance documentation
• Train and mentor team members as part of our Trainee Brewer program

Roster:

Our brewery runs 24 hours a day, 6 days a week, so it’s worth understanding the shift pattern before you apply:

• 12-hour shifts covering both days and nights, Sunday to Friday
• Rotating roster - you’ll work a mix of day and night blocks
• Blocks of 3 to 4 shifts, followed by days off

This pattern suits people who like longer stretches of time off between blocks, but it does mean regular night work and some weekends and public holidays. If that works for your lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you.

Flexibility And Reliability Are Essential.

Skills and Experiences:

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Brewer in a commercial brewing environment
• Great time management and multitasking skills
• Strong technical knowledge of brewing processes, equipment operation and recipe formulation
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve operational issues efficiently
• Solid understanding of workplace health and safety regulations in a production setting
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• High attention to detail in record-keeping, quality management and housekeeping

The Good Stuff:

• Gage Bucks — beer money allocated throughout the year
• Staff discounts on merch, food and drink at our hospitality venues
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Invites to events through our industry, sporting and entertainment partnerships

If this sounds like your kind of brewery, we'd love to hear from you.