Senior Brewer Polly's Brewery

Posted 1 day 12 hours ago by Polly's

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Clwyd, Mold, United Kingdom, CH7 1
Job Description

Location: Polly's Brew Co. - Mold, Flintshire

Hours: Full time

About Us

Polly's Brew Co. is a small, independent craft brewery in Mold, North Wales looking to expand our Brewhouse team. We began life with a dream and a vision as a two man operation brewing six times a month back in January 2018. Since then, we have continuously expanded our team, production output and even expanded premises across the yard here on Polly's old farm.

We require a full time (40 hours) senior brewer person to join our tight knit team of 13. If you think this could be you, please read on

Senior Brewer - Polly's Brew Co

We're looking for an experienced, hands on Senior Brewer to support the Head Brewer in driving quality, consistency, and output as we grow. Polly's is a modern, design led brewery, 8 years in, based in Mold, North Wales (10 minutes from the M56). We've got clear growth plans this year and need the right team to deliver them.

What you'll be doing
  • Support the Head Brewer across production
  • Brew all styles to a high standard
  • Plan tank rosters and support brew planning
  • Support and help lead the production team
  • Own the cellar with full responsibility for beer quality
  • Wort production, fermentation, yeast management (incl. washing)
  • Cellaring: dry hopping, centrifuging, transfers, tank management
  • Routine analysis: gravity, pH, QC checks
  • CIP and hygiene management
  • Operate and support packaging (canning + kegging)
  • Maintain equipment: centrifuges, canning lines, pressure vessels
  • Troubleshoot and keep the brewery running efficiently
What we're looking for
  • Minimum 5 years' commercial brewery experience
  • Strong production brewing background
  • Understanding of modern techniques
  • Experience planning brews and tank schedules
  • Experience supporting or leading a team
  • Mechanically minded, able to maintain equipment
  • Experience with canning lines, centrifuges, packaging
  • Comfortable across full brew to package process
  • Able to multitask and deliver high standards
  • Strong cleanliness and hygiene standards
  • Organised, proactive, takes ownership
Desirable (not essential)
  • Brewing qualifications
  • SALSA / EHO experience
  • Forklift licence
What we offer
  • 40 hour week (paid lunch breaks)
  • 4 day week (3 day weekend)
  • Private healthcare
  • Small, ambitious business where your input matters

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE)

Start date: From 1st June

Polly's is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.