Job Title: Assistant Brewer
Location: Perthshire
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern:
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AM Shift: 05:00–13:00
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Mid Shift: 08:00–16:00
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PM Shift: 13:00–21:00
Alexander Steele have partnered with a leading drinks manufacturing company in Perthshire to recruit an enthusiastic and hands-on Assistant Brewer.
This is an entry-level opportunity designed for someone eager to start a career in brewing. You'll be involved across the full brewing process – from wort production to packaging and lab work – gaining broad, practical experience and valuable industry skills along the way.
Key Responsibilities
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Wort production
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Weighing ingredients
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Filtration processes
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Product transfers & tanker loading/unloading
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Cask and keg cleaning & filling
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General cleaning duties including CIP (Clean-in-Place)
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Lab work – beer quality monitoring and sensory analysis
Additional Duties May Include:
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Forklift truck operation (training provided)
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Stock counting and warehouse work
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in brewing or distilling is beneficial, but not essential – full training will be provided.
Desirable (but not required):
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Brewing qualifications (IBD Certificate/Diploma, BSc/MSc in Brewing & Distilling)
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Forklift licence (training can be provided)
Essential Skills & Requirements:
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High attention to detail
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Team-oriented with a proactive mindset
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Basic IT skills (Word, Excel)
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Awareness of health & safety
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Full UK driving licence
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Must be aged 18 or over (due to alcohol handling regulations)
What’s in it for you?
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Full training across all aspects of beer production
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Supportive team environment
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Career development opportunities within the brewing industry