Lead Brewer: Craft, Mentorship & Process Innovation

The Crafty Pint; Uralla Shire Council; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

New England Brewing Co. in Uralla is seeking a Senior/Lead Brewer to join a small, dedicated team and drive a product-first approach across all brewing operations.

Working with the Owner and junior staff, you will lead production, mentor apprentices, and push continuous improvement on process, quality and efficiency. The role requires hands-on expertise in a brewery with packaging and distribution, experience with yeast management, semi-automated brewhouse, and strong communication with

Qualifications

• Brewing qualifications or current studies and passion for beer.
• Experience with packaging lines and QA processes.
• RSA and driver’s license required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Drive product-first approach through process improvements and ingredient innovation.
• Lead brewery floor productivity and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with owner and sales staff to ensure quality and consistency.

Skills

2+ yrs brewery experience

brewery management software

yeast management & analysis

semi-automated brewhouse

canning lines & QA

communication & mentoring

equipment maintenance

relationship building with suppliers

attention to detail & timeliness

Education

Brewing qualifications or studying

Cicerone or beer judging experience

RSA

Drivers License

Tools

Brewery mgmt software

Job description

New England Brewing Co. in Uralla is seeking a Senior/Lead Brewer to join a small, dedicated team and drive a product-first approach across all brewing operations.

Working with the Owner and junior staff, you will lead production, mentor apprentices, and push continuous improvement on process, quality and efficiency. The role requires hands-on expertise in a brewery with packaging and distribution, experience with yeast management, semi-automated brewhouse, and strong communication with