From cider master to malt master
10 of the 27 essential skills of a malt master are already essential for a cider master — about 37% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 17
- would be new
- 37%
- of the target job covered
- 27
- essential skills of a malt master
What a malt master does
Malt masters evaluate and grade different malts on a sensory basis for brewing purposes. They assess the look, the smell, and the taste of raw materials and unfinished products in order to maintain the consistency of products. They use their knowledge to prepare mixtures as part of product development.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
17 skillsEssential for a malt master and not for a cider master. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- assess cereal quality for brewing
- colours of roasted malt
- consult on malt beverages
- create new concepts
- develop beverage manufacturing procedures
- develop standard operating procedures in the food chain
- exert quality control to processing food
- financial capability
- handle flammable substances
- implement marketing strategies
- implement sales strategies
- malting process
- operate pneumatic conveyor chutes
- roast malt
- sales promotion techniques
- sales strategies
- types of barley
Other moves from cider master
2 roles- brewmaster17 skills in common
- oenologist14 skills in common
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How far are you from being a malt master?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.