Lead Brewer

Lead Brewer

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead brewing operations and mentor a passionate team in a thriving brewery.
  • Company: Join the respected New England Brewing Co. in beautiful Uralla.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, competitive pay, and a chance to grow your brewing skills.
  • Other info: Rare opening in a high-performing brewery with a focus on innovation.
  • Why this job: Be part of a unique opportunity in a small-town brewery with a big impact.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years brewing experience and a passion for beer culture.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

  • New England Brewing Are Hiring A Lead Brewer
  • Job
  • Posted September 24, 2025
  • This posting is more than 1 year old

New England Brewing call the lovely town of Uralla home and rarely have brewing jobs available. But right now, they're looking for a new lead brewer to join them.

Job Description: Senior/Lead Brewer

New England Brewing Co.

Having only advertised twice in 12 years for a brewer's position, this is a great opportunity to join a high performing and respected small brewery.

New England Brewing Co. continues to maintain double digit growth in the current market with a product first approach to our brand.

It's about beer and passion.

Uralla is the ideal small town.

Located equal distances between Brisbane and Sydney and a short distance to both Armidale and Tamworth - lifestyle and affordability are second to none.

Working with the Owner and a small team of junior brewers and sales staff, you will drive our product first approach through continual process improvements, adoption of brewing ingredient advancements and driving brewery floor productivity.

  • Key Skills & Attributes
  • 2 + yrs experience in a brewery with packaging and distribution
  • Experience using brewery management software
  • Experience with yeast management and analysis
  • Experience using a semi-automated brewhouse
  • Experience with canning lines and an understanding of packaging QA
  • Ability to add value to product development
  • Ability to build relationships with suppliers and the wider industry
  • Exceptional work ethic and an understanding that reward comes from hard work
  • Ability to undertake and/or manage the repair and maintenance of brewery equipment
  • Great communication skills and a desire to train and mentor junior team members
  • Appreciation of beer styles and culture
  • All the givens of a great brewer - attention to detail, cleanliness and timeliness

Qualifications

  • Brewing related qualifications or currently studying
  • Cicerone qualifications or beer judging experience
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Contact Details:

The Crafty Pint Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Brewer

Brewing Management Software
Yeast Management and Analysis
Semi-Automated Brewhouse Operation
Canning Line Operation
Packaging Quality Assurance
Product Development
Supplier Relationship Management