Brewer, Kaitoroī pia
Also known as
- Brewery worker, craft brewer, lead brewer, beer production worker, brewery technician, brew master
Brewers use brewing equipment and processes to make beer from grains, and manage how beer is produced and packaged.
1:48 mins
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$60K to $109K
Most common
$146K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Brewers
- usually work regular business hours but may work shifts or weekends
- usually work in breweries
- may work in hot, cold or noisy conditions
- may do physically demanding work
- need to be methodical, accurate and work well in a team
Tasks
- Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
- Mix ingredients to create specific finishes.
- Operate computers or computerised equipment.
- Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed.
- Maintain clean work areas.
- Package products for storage or shipment.
- Arrange delivery of goods.
- Monitor financial activities.
- Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities.
You usually need experience to become a brewer and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- a New Zealand Certificate in Brewing (Level 4 and 5)
- a New Zealand Diploma in Brewing (Level 6)
- a Graduate Diploma in Brewing and Fermentation
- experience in similar work
- a driver licence or a driver licence with a special-type vehicle endorsement
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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