Job Description
Company Overview:
At Yards Brewing Company, we take pride in brewing high-quality, innovative craft beers that celebrate Philadelphia’s rich brewing history and community spirit. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced, passionate, and detail-oriented Senior Brewer to join our production team and help us maintain the highest brewing standards while pushing the boundaries of craft innovation.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled brewer with strong technical expertise, leadership ability, and a deep understanding of brewing science to make a significant impact at one of Philadelphia’s most recognized craft breweries.
Position Summary:
The Brewer III will play a key role in all aspects of the brewing process, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency across production. This position requires a high level of brewing knowledge, problem-solving skills, and leadership experience to support the brewing team in executing Yards’ diverse beer portfolio.
The ideal candidate is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and a collaborative team player with the ability to contribute to recipe development, troubleshoot brewing challenges, and help drive innovation in new products.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Brewing Operations
• Support the execution of the daily brewing schedule. This may include brewing on our state-of-the-art, fully automated, 100 Bbl. Ziemann brewhouse, cellar work, CIP, functions, filtration, etc.
Recipe Development & Innovation
• Assist in R&D pilot brewing to test innovative concepts before full-scale production.
Leadership & Team Support
• Serve as a mentor and leader for junior brewers, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Work closely with the production team to troubleshoot brewing issues and improve efficiency.
• Lead by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative, and safety-first work environment.
Equipment Maintenance & Brewery Operations
• Ensure proper operation, cleaning, and maintenance of brewing equipment.
• Identify and communicate equipment issues or process inefficiencies to improve productivity.
• Work alongside the maintenance team to troubleshoot mechanical issues and minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all safety and sanitation protocols.
Experience & Qualifications:
• 7+ years of professional brewing experience in a production brewery
• Formal brewing education preferred (e.g., Siebel Institute, UC Davis, American Brewers Guild, Heriot-Watt)
• Strong knowledge of brewing science, raw materials, yeast management, and quality control processes.
• Must have experience with automated brewing processes
• Experience with brewing software, data tracking, and production planning tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining a collaborative and problem-solving mindset.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification preferred.
• Ability to lift 55+ lbs repeatedly and work on your feet for long periods.
Details & Compensation:
• Full-time position with a rotating shift schedule, including early mornings, evenings, overnights and weekends as needed.
• Competitive salary based on experience and industry standards.
• Medical, Vision and dental insurance, 401K with match.
• PTO, Holiday Pay and Sick Days.
• Access to exclusive Yards Brewing perks, including beer allowances and industry events.
Why Join Yards Brewing Company?
• Be a key contributor to a renowned craft brewery with a strong reputation and growing distribution.
• Work with a passionate, skilled team dedicated to quality, innovation, and tradition.
• Opportunity for career growth in brewing leadership and specialized brewing expertise.
• Work in a fun, fast-paced environment where craftsmanship and creativity thrive.
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