NOW HIRING: HEAD BREWER

Lions Roar is looking for a motivated head brewer to join the team! This is a part-time position, with flexible hours during weekdays, ranging from 15-30 hours/week depending on season and demand. We are open to hiring a tandem to fulfill the role depending on availability and interest.

The Head Brewer oversees and directs all brewing processes including, but not limited to, raw material selection and ordering, recipe formulation, packaging, production schedules, troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, delegation of tasks to brewer’s assistant and finished product quality assurance/quality control procedures. The Head Brewer is responsible for optimization, budgeting, and the ongoing development of the product and efficiency of back-of-house operations.

Essential Responsibilities: 

  • Follow staple recipes and create new ones when applicable 

  • Utilize brewing software to maximum efficiency: Brewfather and Ollie 

  • Schedule production and coordinate with back-of-house staff 

  • Order and track inventory of grains, hops, yeast and other raw materials 

  • Report to and meet with general manager on a weekly basis 

  • Maintain accurate brewing records 

  • Ensure production is consistent with front of house events and scheduling 

  • Enforce safety protocol in production area 

  • Work with front-of-house staff to problem solve product or equipment related issues 

  • Ability to lift 55 pounds 

Required experience and skills: 

  • Great attitude and passion for craft beer required

  • Brewing experience

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Ability to work independently with excellent time management 

  • Operating knowledge of all brewing equipment

  • Eagerness to learn 

  • Technical proficiency performing routine maintenance on equipment and troubleshooting

  • Understanding of beer flavor defects and their causes

  • Understanding of beer chemistry and biology

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience with brewing software is a plus

Interested candidates should email their resume to Maddie@lionsroarbrewing.com and introduce themselves!