Experienced brewer

Location: London
Contract: Full-time
Start date: ASAP.
Salary range: £31,000 - £34,000, dependent on experience.

Join our award-winning South London brewery, renowned for our core range of classic European-style beers and our innovative White Label Series, featuring everything from Hefeweizen and Helles to our acclaimed Tzatziki Sour.

Our 38Hl brew kit lives alongside our well-loved taproom under four railway arches in Southeast London, near the edge of Zone 1. Over the past ten years, our tight-knit team has grown steadily, driven by our passion for brewing exceptional beers.

We are dedicated to producing the finest beer, championing lesser-known styles, and fostering a fun and supportive environment for our staff’s well-being and professional development.

We are seeking a highly conscientious, well-organised, focused, and passionate brewer to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy brewhouse working at a steady pace whilst maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, cleanliness, and organisation.
Skills and Qualifications:

• Enthusiasm and passion for brewing and beer culture
• Minimum of 5 years commercial brewing experience, with knowledge of brewing, packaging, and CIP, IBD or equivalent brewing qualifications
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently following established processes
• Strong, creative problem-solving skills and a positive, resourceful attitude
• Exceptional attention to detail
• A collaborative spirit and dedication to developing and maintaining high standards within a small team
• Experience in designing and executing recipe ideas
• Mechanically inclined or possessing engineering experience is highly desirable
• Experience with Meheen M6 packaging line is a desirable
• Possession of driving and forklift licences is desirable
   

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhering to CIP procedures and maintaining cleaning schedules
• Brewing wort to precise specifications
• Cellaring
• Packaging beer into kegs and bottles
• Performing warehouse duties
• Assisting in recipe development and the development of our barrel-aged series
• Ensuring the cleanliness and integrity of the brewhouse and broader brewery environment

Benefits:

• Be a valued member of a collaborative, close-knit team of music and beer lovers.
• Pension plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Annual trips to areas of brewing cultural significance
• Regular working hours with no shift work
• Free weekly beers in the taproom.
   

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing why you want to join Orbit Beers to Robbie at jobs@orbitbeers.com.
 

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 17th July 2026