Join Phantom // Lead Brewer

Salary: £29,000 to £35,000 Annually. Salary depending on experience

We are looking for a brewing professional to take up the role of Lead Brewer. Phantom Brewing Co opened in 2019 in Reading, Berkshire. We currently brew on a 3 vessel 15HL SSV brewhouse, brewing a range of one off beers with a focus on hop forward and sour beer.

Key responsibilities:

  • Helping run all aspects of daily operations, including Brewing, Cellaring & Packaging, including running our centrifuge
  • Assisting with production planning & stock control
  • Keeping and improving our record system
  • Working with the rest of the brew team to help push the quality of the beer produced
  • Cleaning, house keeping and general organisation of the brew floor area

Skills & experience:

  • Brewing qualifications such as IBD Diploma, or BSc Brewing Science are desirable
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a production brewery
  • Relishes responsibility with a track record of taking the lead and solving problems
  • Hands-on approach & confident first-line maintenance skills
  • Hardworking, dedicated, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude
  • Passionate & motivated about the beer industry
  • Right to live and work in the UK

Benefits

  • Yearly Staff Beer Trip
  • 30 days annual leave + additional 5 to be earned through our volunteer scheme
  • Free Beer
  • Pension Scheme
  • Ability to do further study/qualifications

 

To apply or if you have any questions, please email careers@phantombrew.com