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.
Duration
1:48 mins
Your pay could be
$50K
Lower
$58K to $103K
Most common
$121K
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
- mix ingredients for desired results
- check equipment to prevent problems
- use computers and automated tools
- track financial activities
- work with teammates to coordinate tasks
- develop business management strategies
- measure ingredients for production
- keep work areas clean
- organise product deliveries
- package products for storage and shipping
Investigative
Practical
Creative
Interests that fit this job
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Do the quizYou usually need experience to become a brewer and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- a New Zealand Certificate in Brewing (Level 4)
- 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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