You might have noticed how many craft breweries are popping up all over the country. Everyone enjoys visiting local breweries, but you might be surprised just how much goes into the making of your favorite beer, and how many people are involved.

On this episode of Career Hunters, we’re at O’Connor Brewing Company in Norfolk, Virginia, to clear the mysteries behind the making of a great beer, and what its like to work at a place that’s Miles Away from the Ordinary!

According to the Brewers association’s industry report, 2020 saw the number of operating craft breweries continue to climb, reaching an all-time high of more than 8,000 including almost 2,000 microbreweries, and 220 regional craft breweries.

Independent brewers collectively produced 23.1 million barrels of beer, bringing in approximately $22 Billion and there are more than 138,000 craft brewery jobs available.

You won’t want to miss this one!

Interested in securing a career in the craft brewing industry? Below are a list of breweries in your area that are currently looking for help:

 

Virginia

1. O’Connor Brewing Company
Norfolk Virginia

CONTACT THEM HERE

 

2. New Realm Brewing Company

Virginia Beach, VA

CONTACT THEM HERE

 

3. Bull Island Brewing Co

Hampton, VA

4. Nansemond Brewing Station

Suffolk, VA

CONTACT THEM HERE

 

5. Stone Brewing Company

Richmond, VA

CONTACT THEM HERE