Brewery Supervisor at Fox Mountain Brewing

BC Craft Beer; Williams Lake; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health care plan

Dental care plan

Vision care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Employee discounts

Job summary

Fox Mountain Brewing in Williams Lake, BC, is seeking a Brewery Supervisor to lead the brewing operations team and oversee daily staff activities. The role emphasizes strong leadership, beer production knowledge, and commitment to quality in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates bring 2–3 years in a commercial brewery or related field, plus 1–2 years of supervisory experience. HACCP certification is preferred. You will supervise a small team, ensure safety, and contribute to production reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education in brewing, microbiology, or chemistry preferred.
• Minimum 2–3 years in a commercial brewery or related beverage industry.
• 1–2 years of supervisory experience expected.
• HACCP certification is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, and schedule workers in beer production, packaging, testing, and grading.
• Coordinate with operations manager to meet production schedules.
• Address issues to improve productivity and product quality.
• Requisition materials and supplies as needed.
• Train staff in duties, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Make staffing decisions such as hiring and promotions when appropriate.
• Prepare production and other operational reports.

Skills

Supervisory

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary brewing/microbiology/chemistry

HACCP certification

Job description

Fox Mountain Brewing is located in Williams Lake’s old Greyhound bus depot, which was extensively renovated to accommodate the brewing equipment and taproom.

OVERVIEW

Fox Mountain Brewing is seeking a dynamic and experienced Brewery Supervisor to lead our brewing operations team and oversee the daily activities of staff within the brewery. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of beer production, and a passion for craft brewing. The Brewery Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations, maintaining quality standards, and fostering a positive environment for staff and customers alike.

DUTIES

• Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the activities of workers who process, package, test, and grade food and beverage products (beer),
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with the operations manager,
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality,
• Requisition materials and supplies,
• Train staff in job duties, safety procedures, and company policy,
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions,
• Prepare production and other reports.

Experience and Education

• High school diploma
• Post-secondary education in brewing, microbiology, or chemistry.
• Minimum of two to three years of experience in a commercial brewery or in the food or beverage processing industry.
• One to two years of supervisory experience.

Supervision

• Ability to supervise a minimum of 1 to 2 people.

Credentials

• Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) certification

Additional Job Requirements

• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to handle heavy loads
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication in English
• Excellent written communication in English
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Team player
• Reliability
• Values and ethics
• Organized

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Salary

$28 per hour

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health care plan
• Dental care plan
• Vision care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Employee discounts

Work Location

Williams Lake, BC