Lead Brewer & Craft Operations Lead

Anchor Point Management Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Von Ebert is seeking a Lead Brewer for its Portland facilities to manage the complete beer production process, from raw materials to packaging. The role requires hands-on leadership, adherence to SOPs, and a passion for craft beer across multiple styles.

The Lead Brewer will oversee day-to-day brewery operations, maintain strict quality standards, and collaborate with the Director of Brewing Operations on ongoing process improvements and staff scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of brewing industry experience.
• Passion for a wide variety of beer styles is required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations at the assigned brewery.
• Follow established SOPs for wort production, CIP, transfers, and packaging.
• Collaborate on new recipe development with leadership teams.
• Manage inventory and ensure quality standards across all processes.
• Coordinate with logistics and brewing staff to support distribution.

Skills

Brewing experience

Communication skills

Motivated

Team oriented

Education

Brewing degree/certificate

Tools

EKOS Brewery Management

MS Office / Google Drive

Forklift certification

Job description

Von Ebert is seeking a Lead Brewer for its Portland facilities to manage the complete beer production process, from raw materials to packaging. The role requires hands-on leadership, adherence to SOPs, and a passion for craft beer across multiple styles.

The Lead Brewer will oversee day-to-day brewery operations, maintain strict quality standards, and collaborate with the Director of Brewing Operations on ongoing process improvements and staff scheduling.