Assistant Brewer

Employer: Dead Frog Brewery
Job Level: Intermediate
Location: Langley, BC
Closing Date: Apr 14, 2025

Job Description

Dead Frog Brewery is a craft brewery located in Langley, BC. We are dedicated to crafting high-quality, innovative beers that showcase the best of the Pacific Northwest by using as many local ingredients as possible. We operate a 30hL Pacific Brewing Systems 2-vessel brewhouse that has seen a lot of love. It is a very hands-on system with no automation. True craft brewing! Our cellar consists of 5x60hL tanks, 5x90hL tanks, and 3x15hL tanks for small batches and test brews. All of our beer is unfiltered and unpasteurized. 

 

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Assistant Brewer to join our team. This is a full-time position and a great opportunity for someone looking to further their career in the brewing industry. Our head brewer and facility manager are both KPU grads and we would love another grad to fill out the team! Dead Frog Brewery is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and in the beers, we craft. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate the brew system and all necessary equipment to execute brewing and cellaring process from grain to the brite tank 
  • Adding extra ingredients such as fruit or dry hopping 
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the brewery and all brewing equipment 
  • Monitor fermentation and gravity to ensure proper adherence to fermentation schedules
  • Conduct routine lab analysis and quality checks on all beer produced 
  • Ensure the brewery complies with all health and safety regulations
  • This is a 99% brewing job with very little production responsibility, only on the very few slow days!

Experience and Skills:

  • Brewing education absolutely preferred
  • No previous brewing job required, we will train on site 
  • Passion for all things craft beer! 
  • Knowledge of beer styles, brewing ingredients, and brewing processes 
  • Strong organizational and time management skills 
  • Ability to lift 25kgs repetitively 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously 
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control 
  • A desire to learn and grow in the brewing industry

Benefits: 

  • 2 beers in the tasting room after each shift
  • Low-fill beer to take home 
  • 1 free staff meal per month
  • Tasting room discounts for you and your friends 
  • Heavily discounted merch

 

Pay Range (hourly or salary): $19-$21/hour 

Company Website: www.deadfrog.ca

Job Location: Langley, BC 

How To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to Cole Smith at: Cole@deadfrog.ca

Application Deadline: 04/14/2025