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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and passionate Coffee Roaster to join our team. As a Coffee Roaster, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining roasting equipment to produce high-quality roasted coffee beans. You will work closely with the production team to ensure that each batch meets our strict quality standards and flavor profiles. Your role will involve selecting green coffee beans, monitoring the roasting process, adjusting roasting parameters, and performing quality control checks. You will also be responsible for cleaning and maintaining roasting equipment, keeping detailed records of each roast, and collaborating with other team members to develop new blends and roasting techniques. The ideal candidate has a keen sense of taste and smell, a deep understanding of coffee origins and roasting methods, and a commitment to producing exceptional coffee. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. Previous experience in coffee roasting or a related field is highly desirable, but we are willing to train the right candidate who is eager to learn and grow in the specialty coffee industry. If you are passionate about coffee and dedicated to quality, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our coffee production team.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Operate and monitor coffee roasting equipment.
- Select and prepare green coffee beans for roasting.
- Adjust roasting parameters to achieve desired flavor profiles.
- Perform quality control checks on roasted beans.
- Maintain detailed records of each roast batch.
- Clean and maintain roasting equipment and workspace.
- Collaborate with team members to develop new blends.
- Ensure compliance with safety and food handling standards.
- Package roasted coffee beans for distribution.
- Assist with inventory management of coffee beans and supplies.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in coffee roasting or related field preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent sensory skills for tasting and smelling coffee.
- Basic mechanical aptitude for operating equipment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift and move heavy bags of coffee beans.
- Knowledge of coffee origins and roasting methods is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with coffee roasting?
- How do you ensure consistency in roast quality?
- Describe a time you solved a problem during roasting.
- What is your favorite coffee origin and why?
- How do you handle multiple tasks under pressure?
- Are you comfortable working with heavy equipment?
- What safety procedures do you follow in food production?
- How do you stay updated on coffee industry trends?
- Describe your approach to developing new coffee blends.
- Why are you interested in working as a Coffee Roaster?