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Permanent

Head Brewer

The Advocate Group
Merseyside
money-bag £10000 - £500000 Annual
Posted: 20 May 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 19 June 2026
Ref: 3111227390

A growing and highly respected brewery within the UK drinks sector is looking to appoint an experienced and commercially aware Head Brewer to lead all brewing and production operations. As part of continued growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong brewing professional to take ownership of end-to-end beer production, quality standards, team leadership, and continuous improvement across the brewery.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment, enjoys leading teams, and is passionate about delivering high-quality products while driving operational efficiency and innovation.The Role: Leading all brewhouse operations including mashing, boiling, whirlpool, and transfersManaging fermentation schedules, yeast health, and yeast croppingOverseeing conditioning, carbonation, and dissolved oxygen (DO) control throughout productionOptimising brew lengths, yields, and minimising production lossesApproving recipes and supporting new product development initiativesMaintaining accurate brew logs, production documentation, and reporting systemsEnsuring compliance with BRCGS / SALSA and wider food safety standardsSupporting and maintaining HACCP procedures across the breweryInvestigating product non-conformances and implementing corrective actionsEnsuring cleaning regimes and CIP validation procedures are consistently followedSupporting preventative maintenance schedules and basic fault finding where requiredManaging weekly and ..... full job details .....

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