Great hires don’t happen by chance. With deep sector expertise and a people-first approach, we enable businesses across the drinks supply chain to secure the talent they need to grow, evolve, and thrive.
Find CandidatesThe drinks industry is diverse, and so are the roles we recruit for. Our team provides expert guidance, connecting individuals to opportunities that align with their ambition and expertise.
View Open PositionsFrom brewing and beer to sales and marketing, we operate across every corner of the market.
Partnering with distilleries worldwide, we connect specialist talent across technical, operational, and leadership functions.
From processing and fermentation to packaging and quality, we work with dairy producers of all sizes to build expert teams.
Supporting businesses from craft to global scale, we help breweries build high-performing teams across production, operations, and commercial roles.
Working across all scales of cider production, we source the expertise needed to strengthen operations and enhance performance.
Enabling growth in a fast-evolving category, we connect low and no alcohol brands with talent shaping the future of the sector.
From established players to emerging disruptors, we identify people who fuel innovation and accelerate growth.
Partnering with producers and distributors, we build teams that elevate performance and deliver measurable results.
Across packaging, ingredients, logistics, and distribution, we introduce specialist talent that enables suppliers to innovate and scale.
Operating across this fast-growing sector, we connect businesses with the expertise needed to scale production and drive innovation.
As the RTD market continues to evolve, we help businesses secure the talent needed to scale operations, launch new products and drive sustainable growth.
Since 2001, Carling Recruitment has been the leading name in recruitment for the global drinks industry. For over two decades, we have grown alongside the sector, championing the people who drive it forward.
Built on strong partnerships and proven credibility, our commitment extends beyond placing talent. We create enduring connections and deliver long-term value to the people and businesses shaping the future of the industry.
About Carling RecruitmentLondon, UK | Permanent
The Chartered Institute of Brewers & Distillers (CIBD) serves the brewing, fermentation, distilli...
South West, UK
An award-winning independent brewery based in the South West of England, is looking to recruit an...
Ireland
Our client is a large, independently owned, co-located brewery and distillery based in Ireland. T...
Ireland
Our client is a large, independently owned, co-located brewery and distillery based in Ireland. T...
Ireland
Our client is a large, independently owned, co-located brewery and distillery based in Ireland. T...
Egypt
Our client is a market leader in Egypt's beverage industry, renowned for producing an award-winni...
North West, UK
A progressive and passionate independent brewery located in the North West, UK, is looking to rec...
Midlands, UK
Our client, a producer of non-alcoholic drinks, based in the Midlands, UK, is looking for a Head ...
Midlands, UK
Our client is a producer of non-alcoholic drinks based in the Midlands, UK. They are looking for ...
South East, UK
Our client is a large, independent brewery, which due to continued growth is looking for an enthu...
Lucky Saint partnered with Carling Recruitment over a four month period in 2025 to hire our Head of Brewing. Julie brought strong industry connections, which meant we quickly had a high quality shortlist of candidates.
A recruitment partner you can trust. Carling Recruitment delivers quality candidates efficiently and understands the nuances of our industry. Outstanding results every time.
Working with the team at Carling Recruitment is always a pleasure. The opportunities that Carling Recruitment offers are second to none in the drinks industry. They are always knowledgeable, professional and friendly.
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