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Not everyone can brew great beer.

We’re looking for an experienced brewer who’s obsessed with getting the details right. Someone who takes pride in quality, thrives in a fast paced brewery, and wants to be part of a team that’s always pushing to improve.

If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

For more details and to apply, click HERE!

We’re Hiring! 🍺

Rye River Brewing Company employs 65 people and is regarded as one of Ireland’s leading and most influential independent craft breweries. Producing over 30 beers across 5 brands, Rye River Brewing Company was awarded the accolade of “The World’s Most Decorated Brewery” at both the 2020, 2021 and 2022 World Beer Awards.

We are recruiting a Brewer to join our team.

We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking individual who will embrace the “Rye River Way” culture and ethos. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, extremely organized, and excited to work in an environment that is constantly changing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure all relevant procedures and checks are performed and recorded accurately.
  • Maintain the highest level of product quality and consistency.
  • Have a rigorous approach to quality and an absolute commitment to making exceptional beer.
  • Troubleshoot and react quickly when any issues arise.
  • Complete all brewhouse tasks as necessary including, but not limited to, sanitisation of vessels and equipment, facility cleaning, maintenance of brewery equipment, manual handling, and accurate recording of data.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL

  • Be passionate about all things craft beer, keeping abreast of the latest trends and developments in the industry.
  • Be safety conscious, quality-minded, and efficiency-driven.
  • Be available to work on a 2-cycle shift (3 day on-off pattern, the brewery is operational 16 hours a day, 7 days a week).
  • Embrace the “Rye River Way” culture and ethos.
  • Brewing Experience:
  • Shift Brewer: Minimum 2 to 3 years Commercial Brewing Experience Required
  • Transition Brewer: Minimum 1 to 2 years Commercial Brewing Experience Required
  • Assistant Brewer: 6 months to 1 year Commercial Brewing Experience advantageous

Brewing qualifications preferred. Training will be provided. Career Development offered. Beer Allowance. Full-Time Salary Position.

The deadline for this position is Friday April 3, 2026.

Job Type: Full-time

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

For more details and to apply, click HERE!

We’re Hiring! 🍺

We’re hiring a Field Sales Territory Representative – On & Off Premise!

This role enables you to take active ownership of your territory, driving brand presence, distribution and sales growth through the Off-trade channel.

As a Territory Manager for Rye River Brewing Co, you can really embed yourself within the industry and build strong and lasting relationships while building our brand availability, visibility, awareness and distribution.

On Trade – This person will be responsible for managing direct and indirect customers while working closely with local wholesale distributors. The role involves developing and maintaining commercial relationships, driving sales growth and achieving company value and volume business targets.

Work closely with Pubs, Restaurants and Hotels to ensure effective representation and sales of Rye River Brewing Companies products, providing necessary support and resources, and optimising their performance

For more details and to apply:
https://ie.indeed.com/job/field-sales-territory-representative-premise-c6b21c5b938fe891

We’re hiring a Warehouse Operator!

 

Check out the description below to see more:

 

Full job description

Rye River Brewing Company, one of Ireland’s leading and most influential independent breweries, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operator to join our team. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic brewery and help drive improved warehouse efficiencies.

 

Key Responsibilities

· Receive incoming shipments of raw materials, packaging materials, and equipment and verify their accuracy

· Prepare orders for shipment, ensuring all required documentation is included

· Load and unload delivery vehicles safely and efficiently

· Facilitate cover for local or Dublin city centre deliveries in peak periods

· Accurately pick and prepare customer orders according to pick sheet

· Ensure the correct quantities and products are selected for each order

· Use warehouse management systems (WMS) for order picking

· Prepare and assemble orders for production, ensuring timely delivery of materials to the brewing and packaging teams

· Coordinate with shipping carriers for timely and accurate delivery

· Rotate stock to ensure the first-in, first-out (FIFO) principle is followed

· Report discrepancies or issues with inventory levels promptly and assist in cycle counts

· Keep the warehouse clean and organised

· Collaborate with production and quality control teams to maintain an organised and efficient workflow

· Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment

· Inspect products for damage or defects before packing and dispatching

· Follow quality control procedures to maintain the highest product quality

· Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment

· Comply with brewery policies and procedures

· Work on a weekly alternating shift pattern, 6am-2pm and 10am to 6pm

 

Key Skills

3+ years warehouse experience essential with extensive driving experience

Must have a valid reach and counterbalance license (Applicant without this will not be considered)

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent communication skills.

Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects

 

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Damien@ryeriverbrewingco.com

 

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

We’re hiring a Production Operator!

Check out the description below to see more:

Full job description

We’re looking for an experienced Production Operator to join our busy Packaging Department in the largest independent brewery in Ireland. As such, you’ll play a key role in the smooth and safe running of our packaging lines. From loading and unloading materials to operating machinery and ensuring product quality, you’ll be part of a team that takes pride in getting great beer out the door.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Operate packaging line equipment safely and efficiently

Perform quality checks and follow all SOPs

Load/unload materials using a counterbalance forklift

Support cleaning, changeovers, and general line duties

 

Requirements:

Packaging experience in a manufacturing setting (essential)

Counterbalance forklift experience (essential)

Brewery or food/beverage experience (desirable)

Reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player

Must be available to work Monday to Friday

 

Set weekly shift rotation:

Week 1: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Week 2: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

 

Apply now by sending your CV to info@ryeriverbrewingco.com with the subject ”Production Operator – Packaging”.

 

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

We’re hiring a Field Sales Territory Representative!

Check out the description below to see more:

Field Sales Territory Representative

Area:   Louth, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Westmeath, Offaly, North Tipperary

Permanent | Full Time

Rye River Brewing Company, Ireland’s largest independent craft brewery, based in Celbridge, Co Kildare, was established in 2013 and currently employs 64 people. At Rye River Brewing Company, our values are what guide us, but our people are what make us.

 

With brands such as Rye River Brewing Co., Rye River Seasonals, IBU, Grafters and Crafty Brewing Company, RRBC continues to claim the No.1 retail craft brewery position in Ireland.

Field Sales Territory Representative Role Profile

This role enables you to take active ownership of the territory, driving brand presence and sales through Off-trade customers. The Territory includes the following territory: Louth, Meath, Westmeath, Monaghan, Cavan, Longford, Offaly, North Tipperary.

 

As a Field Sales Territory Representative for Rye River Brewing Co., you can really embed yourself within the industry and build strong and lasting relationships while building our brands presence and awareness.

To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter and will be using your positive attitude and friendly nature in building robust and valuable working relationships all the while owning and driving results in the territory.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Build strong trading relationships within all accounts
  • New Business Development
  • Merchandise & build distribution of Company’s brands within all accounts
  • Driving visibility of the Company’s brands through new distribution and securing secondary displays
  • Introducing New Products within Accounts
  • To develop comprehensive knowledge of your territory
  • Construct journey plan and complete audits in accounts using CRM system
  • Completion of regular reviews to National Accounts Manager
  • Influencing orders and increased distribution in stores
  • Achieve pre-determined quarterly objectives on sales targets & distribution KPI’s
  • Reporting any competitor activity deemed relevant

                                                  

Product visibility at the point of purchase is a key activity within this role!

Key Experience and Skills needed:

  • Ability to work independently
  • Ideally, you will have some previous Off-trade experience and a drinks industry background
  • A full clean driving licence, you will be provided with a vehicle and all the tools needed
  • Some familiarity with stock systems and retail management systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Good humour, interest in the industry and a desire to succeed

APPLY HERE!

 

Full job description

We’re looking for an experienced Production Operator to join our busy Packaging Department in the largest independent brewery in Ireland. As such, you’ll play a key role in the smooth and safe running of our packaging lines. From loading and unloading materials to operating machinery and ensuring product quality, you’ll be part of a team that takes pride in getting great beer out the door.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate packaging line equipment safely and efficiently
  • Perform quality checks and follow all SOPs
  • Load/unload materials using a counterbalance forklift
  • Support cleaning, changeovers, and general line duties

Requirements:

  • Packaging experience in a manufacturing setting (essential)
  • Counterbalance forklift experience (essential)
  • Brewery or food/beverage experience (desirable)
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player
  • Must be available to work Monday to Friday
  • Set weekly shift rotation:
  • Week 1: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • Week 2: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Apply now by sending your CV to info@ryeriverbrewingco.com with the subject ”Production Operator – Packaging”

Full job description

Rye River Brewing Company employs 65 people and is regarded as one of Ireland’s leading and most influential independent craft breweries. Producing over 30 beers across 5 brands, Rye River Brewing Company was awarded the accolade of “The World’s Most Decorated Brewery” at both the 2020, 2021 and 2022 World Beer Awards.

We are recruiting an Experienced Brewer to join our team.

We are looking for a dynamic, hardworking individual who will embrace the “Rye River Way” culture and ethos. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, extremely organized, and excited to work in an environment that is constantly changing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure all relevant procedures and checks are performed and recorded accurately.
  • Maintain the highest level of product quality and consistency.
  • Have a rigorous approach to quality and an absolute commitment to making exceptional beer.
  • Troubleshoot and react quickly when any issues arise.
  • Complete all brewhouse tasks as necessary including, but not limited to, sanitisation of vessels and equipment, facility cleaning, maintenance of brewery equipment, manual handling, and accurate recording of data.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL

  • Be passionate about all things craft beer, keeping abreast of the latest trends and developments in the industry.
  • Be safety conscious, quality-minded, and efficiency-driven.
  • Be available to work on a 2-cycle shift (3 day on-off pattern, the brewery is operational 16 hours a day, 7 days a week).
  • Embrace the “Rye River Way” culture and ethos.
  • Have at least 2-3 years of working experience in a brewery.

Brewing qualifications preferred. Previous brewing experience required. Training will be provided.

The deadline for this position is 17/10/25.

Job Type: Full-time

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

APPLY HERE

Maintenance Technician – Rye River Brewing Company

Rye River Brewing Company, one of Ireland’s leading independent craft breweries, is expanding our Maintenance Team! We’re seeking a motivated and skilled Maintenance Technician to support our enhanced automation and efficiency goals. As a part of our team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining our high-quality standards and ensuring smooth production in a fast-paced, craft beer-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on brewing and packaging equipment, such as pumps, valves, conveyors, and motors.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to ensure swift repairs and minimize downtime.
  • Perform routine repairs and component replacements as needed.
  • Develop and execute preventive maintenance schedules to ensure long-term equipment performance.
  • Collaborate with production, quality control, and other departments to address maintenance needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and parts inventory.
  • Partner with external contractors for specialised repairs or installations.
  • Propose improvements to existing equipment and processes for enhanced efficiency.
  • Foster a proactive maintenance culture within the brewery.
  • Shift Schedule: Rotating shifts covering 7 am – 11 pm.

Key Skills

  • Minimum 1+ years of experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment (brewing experience preferred).
  • Solid understanding of mechanical components in production equipment.
  • Self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to support shared production goals.

To Apply
Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re excited about joining Rye River Brewing Company’s journey to Damien@Ryeriverbrewingco.com

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

 

Brunch barrel aged

Rye River Brewing Co. has been brewing for a decade, and we couldn’t help but celebrate BIG! Say hello to a very special barrel-aged edition of Brunch! Made in collaboration with Boann Distillery, Brunch was aged to perfection in both single malt Irish whisky and maple syrup barrels.

Coming in at 12.5%, this brew has all the warmth for a proper toast, any time of day. Sláinte to 10 amazing years and many more to come!

Watch Bill talk about it here!

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