We’re looking for a Coffee Roaster to our production and wholesale team. You will work closely with our head roaster to develop and maintain consistent and quality-forward coffees as part of our wholesale and retail offering. Prior experience is helpful, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities:

• Roast and blend our coffees for retail and wholesale purposes following strict protocols for correct operation of roasting equipment
• Assess roasted coffee stock levels based on order requirements
• Liaise with our sales team and tally retail and wholesale orders to create daily roast schedule
• Regularly evaluate production roasts through cupping samples to ensure consistency
• Prepare green coffee and roasting software for daily roast activity
• Package coffee for retail and wholesale orders
• Maintain and clean roasting equipment
• Stock and rotate green coffee
• Communicate with Production Manager, Support Person, and Cafe Management regarding available coffee origins and quantities
• Evaluate green coffee samples through cupping
• Analyze roast profiles with roasting team

Ideal Candidates:

• Ability to focus on the task at hand and be meticulous with operations
• Comfortable with lifting medium to heavy objects as part of the workload
• Obsessed with learning and driving quality upward
• Able to collaborate with co-workers on the job, works well in a team setting
• Capable of learning, retaining and communicating product information with confidence

Interested candidates, please send and email with your cover letter and CV to people[at]yardstickcoffee.com.