About the Role

<p><strong>Office Manager</strong></p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Black Sheep Brewery, Fearby Road, Masham, Ripon HG4 4ES</p> <p><strong>Salary:</strong> &#163;30,000–&#163;33,000 per annum</p> <p><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday</p> <p><strong>Contract:</strong> Full-time, Permanent, Office-based</p> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>Join the Flock at Black Sheep Brewery</strong></p> <p>We're looking for a highly organised and proactive <strong>Office Manager</strong> to become an integral part of our team at Black Sheep Brewery. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy keeping operations running smoothly, and take pride in supporting people and processes, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <p>As our Office Manager, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the efficient day-to-day running of the business, supporting multiple departments and helping to create a positive and productive workplace. In return, you'll join a passionate team, receive ongoing support and development, and have the opportunity to build your career within one of Yorkshire's most recognisable brewery brands.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>About Black Sheep Brewery</strong></p> <p>Founded in the heart of Yorkshire in 1992, Black Sheep Brewery has built a reputation for brewing award-winning beers with character, quality, and an independent spirit. Today, our ales and lagers are enjoyed across the UK in pubs, bars, restaurants, and retail outlets.</p> <p>We're proud of our heritage, passionate about what we do, and excited about the future.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary of &#163;30,000–&#163;33,000 per annum</li><li>Full-time, 40-hour working week</li><li>Staff discounts on Black Sheep Brewery products</li><li>Supportive, friendly, and collaborative working environment</li><li>Opportunities for career development and progression</li><li>A varied role with genuine responsibility and autonomy</li><li>The chance to work for a respected and growing Yorkshire brand</li><li>A vibrant workplace with plenty of personality</li></ul> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>As Office Manager, you'll be the backbone of our administrative operations, ensuring the office runs efficiently while providing support across key business functions including HR, finance, sales, marketing, and events.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Oversee the day-to-day running of the office, maintaining efficient systems and processes</li><li>Manage administrative functions including correspondence, filing, record-keeping, and data management</li><li>Support HR activities such as recruitment administration, onboarding, and maintaining employee records</li><li>Assist with financial administration, including invoicing, expense management, and budget monitoring</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for internal teams, suppliers, customers, and external stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements</li><li>Manage office supplies and supplier relationships</li><li>Help ensure compliance with health and safety requirements</li><li>Provide support for marketing campaigns, sales initiatives, and company events when required</li></ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>We're looking for someone who is organised, adaptable, and enjoys taking ownership of their work.</p> <p>You will ideally have:</p> <ul> <li>Previous experience in an office management, administration, or similar role</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li><li>The ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach</li><li>Experience within brewing, hospitality, manufacturing, or a related industry (desirable but not essential)</li></ul> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>Why Black Sheep Brewery?</strong></p> <p>At Black Sheep Brewery, we do more than brew great beer. We build strong relationships, create memorable experiences, and champion independent brewing. This is an opportunity to join a business with a proud heritage and ambitious future, where your contribution will make a real impact.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><strong>Ready to Apply?</strong></p> <p>If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join our flock, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <p>Simply click <strong>Apply</strong> and send us your CV. We'll be in touch soon.</p> <p><br /></p>