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Apprentice Brewer

Great Corby Brewhouse · NC GROUP LTD
Location
Great Corby, Carlisle
Postcode
CA4 8LR
Salary
£16,640 a year
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
40h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Brewer (level 4)
Start date
2 November 2026
Application deadline
2 October 2026
Posted
14 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000052911

About the role

  • Assisting in the production of wort (unfermented beer)
  • Testing and monitoring of fermenting beer
  • Packaging beer
  • Cleaning of brewery casks, kegs, and vessels
  • Assisting where required with our taproom and deliveries

Working week

Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm

Skills

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitnessTimekeeping

Training & development

Brewer Level 4.

80% of the work and training will occur at the brewery, with another 20% of training taking place off site. 

10 days of training will take place at Brewlab in Sunderland, utilising their brewery and laboratory equipment. Additional contact will be maintained with a trainer to guide the apprentice in their studies.

Future prospects

Once qualified, our apprentice would become one of our full-time brewing team, taking a greater role in brewery operations and recipe formulation.

About Great Corby Brewhouse

Award winning, small batch craft ales brewed with passion in Cumbria, the iconic arch of Great Corby. The old forge of Great Corby has foundations going back to 1833. Craft has always been at the heart of our site, from blacksmiths to brewers - masters of trade have always graced our plot to produce an end product of the finest quality.

Website
greatcorbybrewhouse.com/
Contact name
Andrew Hammond-Whiteley
Contact phone
01228560899
Contact email
andrew.hammond@greatcorbybrewhouse.com