Brewery Production Worker / Assistant Brewer

Employer: Poco Brothers Brewing Co.
Job Level: Intermediate
Location: Port Coquitlam, BC
Closing Date: Feb 27, 2026

Job Description

We’re looking for a motivated and passionate Brewery Production Worker / Brewer to join our team to produce multiple brands under the same roof as well as keep the beer flowing thru the taps at our attached pub. This hands-on position involves assisting in brewing operations, cellar work, packaging, and equipment maintenance.

The ideal candidate has:
• A strong work ethic
• A desire to learn
• A passion for great beer
• A willingness to take on a wide range of responsibilities
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a brewery or related production environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 70 lbs and maneuvering 70 kg kegs.
• Able to stand and perform manual tasks for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work weekdays and occasional weekends as needed.
• Forklift Operator License (or willingness to obtain).
• Understanding of brewing processes, chemicals, and hazards.
• Willingness to work hard and learn within a small team.
• A passion for craft beer and commitment to quality.

Work Environment:
• Casual dress code
• Small team dynamic
• Fast-paced, physically demanding production setting
• Emphasis on cleanliness, safety, and quality

Duties & Responsibilities:

Brewing & Cellaring:
• Dry hopping and transferring beer from fermenters to brite tanks
• Carbonating beer and conducting basic QA/QC checks
• Harvesting yeast and maintaining yeast health
• Cleaning fermenters and brite tanks (CIP/SIP procedures)
• Understanding and following chemical safety and brewery sanitation protocols

Packaging Operations:
• Operate and assist on the canning line
• Wash and fill kegs
• Operate and maintain packaging equipment
• Organize and clean warehouse and cooler spaces
• Adhere to packaging and storage SOPs

Logistics & Maintenance:
• Move kegs from the brewery cold room to the bar cold room in a weekly basis.
• Operate a forklift safely (license required or willingness to obtain)
• Perform light equipment maintenance and assembly
• General cleaning and sanitation throughout the facility
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:
• Knowledge in brewing (Entry or Intermediate)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a brewery or related production environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
• Physically capable of lifting up to 70 lbs and maneuvering 70 kg kegs in a daily basis
• Able to stand and perform manual tasks for extended periods
• Flexibility to work weekdays and occasional weekends as needed Forklift Operator License (or willingness to obtain)
• Understanding of brewing processes, chemicals, and hazards
• Willingness to work hard and learn within a small team
• A passion for craft beer and commitment to quality
• Casual dress code
• Small team dynamic Fast-paced, physically demanding production setting Emphasis on cleanliness, safety, and quality

Benefits:
• Small team
• Working hours often 9-5
• Extended health care.
• Free or discounted food and beer.
• Being able to attend to beer festivals, competitions or conference.
• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Pay Range: $24/Hourly

Company Website: www.pocobrothersbrewing.com
Job Location: Port Coquitlam, BC
How To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to headbrewer@pocobrothersbrewing.com