Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented roaster and production operative to join our coffee roastery team, providing ample training for the right individual with a keen interest in speciality coffee.
Job Description
We are looking for a super enthusiastic and detail-oriented roaster and production operative to join our small, but growing production team in our coffee roastery. Previous experience in coffee roasting is preferable, but not essential. We are looking for someone with a keen interest in speciality coffee, as this role is a great springboard for anyone looking to build a career in the industry. As a key member of a small, passionate production team, you will be involved in almost all aspects of the roastery operations, including roasting, production, picking and packing, warehouse duties, quality control, and new coffee selection. This role can be hard work at times, but is rewarded by a casual and aspirational working environment.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Coffee roasting duties: • Production roasting (training provided) • Quality control procedure • Sample roasting • Roasting equipment cleaning and preventative maintenance • Roast profile review and development • Assisting with new coffee selection • Coffee production duties: • Setting packing equipment up for production • Packing coffee into bags • Picking and packing orders • Cleaning production areas and equipment • Setting up coffee cuppings and actively participating in cupping sessions • Maintaining daily, weekly and monthly records and adhering to SALSA standards • General warehouse duties • Actively contributing to a positive team atmosphere
Work Details
• Full-time role • Competitive salary: £24,960 pa - £29,120 pa (depending on experience)