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SIGHTGLASS COFFEE ROASTERS LLC
Roaster
Job Description
Roaster
SIGHTGLASS COFFEE ROASTERS LLC
- 2.4 Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $21
- $25 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Food quality maintenance Quality records maintenance Food processing Word processing Coaching Food portioning Machine cleaning Fastening tools Quality reports Quality control data reporting Wrenches Roasting Food & beverage production FileMaker Quality standards in production Stock receiving 1 year Quality control experience within food and beverage industry Preventive machine maintenance Communication skills Entry level
Full Job Description Overview:
Roasting is a crucial and extremely important step in the journey of a coffee. The Production Roaster continually strives to perfect the art of guiding a coffee along the delicate path to deliciousness. The Production Roaster has the privilege of focusing solely on the coffees we source and by virtue of enthusiastic communication and use of remarkable quality technique to showcase the hard work and individuality of our farming partnerships. The Production Roaster reports to the Roastery Production Manager. Responsibilities Roast coffee according to established sensory profile, blends, roasting schedule and demands. Maintain Daily Roast, QC, and Cupping reports and logs Maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the roasting process Actively update and utilize Roaster's log Assist with green coffee receiving, organizing, and green coffee inventory Assist with weighing and portioning green coffee for recipes as directed Attend regular Production Cuppings and Espresso Quality Control Assist with weekly Roastery cleaning and machine maintenance Other duties as assigned Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities) Excellent communication and coaching skills A logical and methodological approach to problem solving Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times Self-directed and independent, with the ability to work closely with team members Ability to work full-time, occasional weekends, and some evenings A demonstrated passion for coffee 1+ years of specialty roasting experience Knowledge of food safety and food processing standards Good sensory perception- smell, hearing, vision, and taste Comfortable using a range of programs, including Cropster, Excel, Word and Filemaker Physical Demands & Work Environment Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including weekends and shift coverage Frequent holding and grasping with hands Regular use of hand tools
- wrenches, screw drivers and mallets Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds with assistance and stand for 8+ hours Ability to maneuver effectively around the roastery, store room, café and office Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for all full-time employees
- 80% contribution to base plan monthly premium. 401(k) plan. Paid time off. Free coffee at any Sightglass café and a weekly bag of beans. Discounts on food, merchandise, extra bags of beans, and more.
- Sightglass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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A Food Production Worker operates machinery used to prepare and cook food, and produces packaged food to sale to retail or wholesale customers.
$43,865 / year median in California
+8% projected growth