Brewer-1
Job Title: Project Brewer
Location: St James Gate, Dublin
Contract: 6 month Fixed Term Contract
Closing Date: 23rd June 2026
Working a 24/7 shift pattern of 2 days, 2 nights and 6 days off, totalling 1800 annualised hours.
About the role
We are seeking a Project Brewer to join the Brewing team at St James's Gate on a 6-12 month secondment. This role will support brewing operations and improvement projects while working within a 24/7 shift environment.
The Project Brewer will apply scientific and/or engineering principles to ensure brewing conditions are optimised and production meets world-class quality, safety, and environmental standards. Roles within this job family require an understanding of the beer-making process and an ability to work with precision in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate as an individual contributor within brewing operations, supporting delivery of key shift and project priorities.
- Apply conceptual knowledge within brewing while developing additional skills across related disciplines.
- Monitor brewing conditions and quality parameters, identifying deviations and taking appropriate corrective action.
- Support identification of production issues and assist with technical diagnosis related to equipment or process performance.
- Analyse problems and propose solutions using judgement, experience, and established precedents.
- Maintain compliance with health & safety procedures, environmental protocols, and quality standards.
- Support, mentor, or provide guidance to more junior team members when required.
- Communicate complex or sensitive information clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across brewing and wider operations.
About you
- Strong communicator with ability to convey technical or complex information in a clear way.
- Demonstrable problem-solving capability with a proactive, improvement-focused approach.
- Experience in production operations within a quality-driven or process-led environment.
- Understanding of beverage production processes, quality systems, safety and environmental standards (or willingness to develop).
- Scientific and/or engineering qualification or demonstrable relevant operational experience.
- Brewing experience beneficial but not essential-full on-site training will be provided.
- Demonstrates pride in work standards, accountability, and process ownership.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Pension
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Woman founded/led
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