Coffee Roaster

Job description

Are you the task master with a passion for coffee? Do you want to put your top-notch roasting knowledge to good use at an established and growing business that works to empower women around the world? Then this is the job for you!

About Us

We are extremely proud to be Denver's 100% female owned Coffee Roaster, and we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and community. CEO, Hannah Ulbrich, takes her years of experience as a barista and cafe manager into the roasting room creating a company with four Denver area cafes and a national wholesale presence. Owning Copper Door Coffee Roasters gives Hannah the chance to blend creativity and science to bring our customers fresh roasted coffee.

About the Position

The Production Roaster works as part of our roastery team to consistently and accurately roast, package, ship and deliver coffee in accordance with Copper Door Coffee Roasters (CDCR) systems. This hands-on position requires the ability to discern origin variants and how to roast for nuance. The Production Roaster acts as a team leader and as the face of the team to the public. This role also works closely with the entire staff in communicating roasted coffee offerings. This position, when done well, naturally increases quality, efficiency, and customer service.

About You

• 2 years’ experience of increasingly responsible in coffee and roasting.
• Considerable knowledge of specialty coffee including cupping and scoring.
• Knowledge with sample roasting and profiling.
• Must exhibit efficient time management practices.
• Must communicate effectively in a clear and consistent manner, both orally and in writing, with a strong understanding of business communication.
• Proficiency in GSuite is required.
• Experience in inventory management systems

Complexities and Conditions of Employment:

This position maintains and handles confidential information of its clients and the utmost care must be taken to assure documents and information are secure. Physical requirements will require sitting and/or standing, keyboarding, being in front of a roaster for long periods, lifting over 40#, driving a motor vehicle to our café locations, and handwriting.

So, what’s in it for you?

• Competitive Pay ($23 - $25 per hour, commensurate with experience), with paid time off
• The opportunity to come in on the ground floor of an established and growing business, be an essential part of a small team, and make a huge impact on the success of the business.
• Working in an area of coffee that values all levels of the supply chain.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person