Brewery Assistant

Employer: Lakesider Brewing Co.
Job Level: Entry
Location: West Kelowna, BC
Closing Date: Apr 06, 2026

Job Description

 Lakesider Brewing is seeking a Brewery Assistant to join our team. Our lively, West Kelowna-based brewery is growing, and we are looking to connect with the next generation of brewing professionals.  Known for creating high quality easy-drinking beers, our taproom is among the busiest in town and our wholesale business is growing rapidly.  Guided by active owners with a genuine love for craft beer, our mission is to build community through craft beer and memorable experiences that celebrate the Okanagan lifestyle.

Duties and Responsibilities:  

  • Manage self and work environment to a high standard of cleanliness, organization, and sanitation 

  • Support brew day under supervision of head brewer 

  • Complete cellaring tasks as assigned by manager(s) (gravity & CO2 measurements, cold side additions, yeast harvesting / starters, carbonation, etc) • Complete packaging tasks as assigned by manager (canning day, keg filling, tank transfers) 

  • Take responsibility for workplace safety (own and others) 

  • Able to reliably follow processes with minimal supervision, executing tasks with high attention to detail 

  • Execute CIP (clean in place) tasks as assigned by manager(s) 

  • Bring a positive attitude to work every day, and make the work day better for others 

  • Limit spoilage due to infection, oxidation, or other threats. Follow established processes and maintain a high degree of sanitation in all areas of the brewery

Experience and Skills:

  • Commercial production experience is an asset (beer, wine making, cider making, etc) 

  • Experience brewing high quality lagers, IPAs, and other popula styles with detailed knowledge of process and risk factors 

  • Home brewing experience required (samples may be requested) 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of beer style guidelines and brewing processes 

  • Open to new perspectives, ideas, and feedback 

  • Able to lift 50lbs and move 140lbs objects 

How to Apply:  Apply to   jobs@lakesiderbrewing.com       Attention:  Kieren Armour    

Application Deadline and Starting Date:   4/6/2026

General contact info:  beers@lakesiderbrewing.com     236-766-1144