At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to oversee brewing processes and create exceptional beers.
- Company: Greene King, the UK's leading pub company and brewer with a rich history.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, discounts on food and drink, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy flexible shifts and access to mental health support.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and contribute to the pride of British hospitality.
- Qualifications: Collaborative spirit, passion for brewing, and a can-do attitude.
The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.
Join us at Greene King, the country's leading pub company and brewer, where our mission is to pour happiness into lives and become the pride of great British hospitality. We have something special, deeply rooted in our 220-year brewing and pub history, creating the business we are proudly known for today.
As a Brewing Operative, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our brewing processes flow seamlessly, maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Positioned at the heart of our brewery, you’ll take on the responsibility of overseeing crucial stages of production, contributing to the creation of exceptional beers that define our brand. This role is based on site at the Belhaven Brewery in Dunbar. In the role, you will report to the Brewing Shift Manager and work a double days shift pattern, Monday to Friday, one week 6am till 2pm the next week 2pm till 10pm.
Your role as a Brewing Operative:
- Achieve the agreed production plan and meet internal loss and efficiency targets.
- Oversee the brewing process in various roles, handling everything from raw material intake to dispatch and packaging.
- Ensure proper preparation and monitoring, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Assist with changes that impact plant efficiency and maintain control over quality in line with quality policies.
- Comply with all legal production requirements and adhere to standard operating procedures and health and safety regulations.
What you’ll bring…
- A collaborative work ethic, eager to contribute to the team's success with a can-do attitude, bringing energy and passion to inspire exceptional results in the workplace.
- Personal pride in your work, ensuring a conscientious approach in all tasks undertaken.
- A passion for producing beer which fuels your dedication to creating exceptional products and contributing to the brewery’s success.
- Previous experience in brewing, FMCG or a production environment helpful but not essential.
Additional Information:
We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why you’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
- The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
- Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
- Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
- Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
- Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn £1,500 for referring them!
- Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
- Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more.
Brewing Operative (Dunbar) employer: Greene King
Greene King is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Horsham where you can truly make a difference. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, alongside competitive salaries and generous discounts at our venues. Join us to lead a passionate team in delivering exceptional experiences while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and dynamic environment.