Ulster Sports Club is looking for a brewer to join the team at Out of Office! Out of Office Brewing is a micro-brewery and taproom located above the Ulster Sports Club in Belfast. Founded in 2022, we have immersed ourselves in the local craft scene and brewed a range of beers stocked in bars and restaurants across NI. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced brewer to lead the brewery and continue our journey through innovation, high standards and a passion for craft beer.
Main duties
Brewing & production of our full range of core, specials and seasonal beers
Ordering raw materials including recipe ingredients and cleaning products
Manage and monitor production schedules to ensure consistency and continuity of core range beers and collabs
Ensuring the brewery is always kept clean and tidy, and that health and safety standards are adhered to
Record keeping including brewing, ingredients and compliance records
Assisting with staff training and brew days for Taproom and bar staff
Recipe development and taking a lead role in new product development, and continuous product improvement
Accurately costing production to allow correct pricing of products
Scheduling and completing regular cellaring checks
Managing the maintenance of all brewing equipment to ensure it is fully functional at all times
Other duties may include
Hosting and preparing brewery tours
To collaborate with other brewers and breweries for our specials range
Hosting our monthly Beer Club and organising events for the tap room
Representing Out of Office at trade events throughout the year
Must haves
Brewing experience or brewing qualification
A passion for craft beer
Good understanding of the technical aspects of brewing
Ability to maintain a high standard of site hygiene and sanitation
Able to handle kegs and equipment safely
Confidence in speaking and informing customers in a group setting
Desirables
An interest in developing new beer recipes
Packaging knowledge an advantage
Prior experience in a tour/ beer guide role
Experience in creating engaging & effective social media content
What's in it for you:
Competitive salary
29 holidays inlcuding bank holidays, with the bonus of your birthday off!
Company discount offering 20% off food in various outlets including Bullitt Hotel, Little Wing Pizzeria, The National and The Cloth Ear
Seasonal group parties, raffles, quizes and other events
Online and classroom training, including NVQs
To apply for this position please click 'apply' to be directed to our careers page.
Out of Office Brewing is an equal opportunities employer
Out of Office Brewing reserve the right to apply enhanced shortlisting criteria.