EAT COFFEE FOR BREAKFAST?

We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Production Roaster to join our team and help deliver the perfect roast every time. If you're an experienced roaster with a deep love for coffee and a keen eye for detail, we'd love to bring you into our close-knit team where quality, creativity, and community thrive.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The roasting team plays a crucial role in the delivery of our vision: for our brands to sit at every bench top where exceptional coffee is helping to raise the bar.

They're responsible for producing a consistent and exceptional standard of coffee for our customers and partners, building trust in our brand and maximising customer retention.

This role will be focussed on the daily preparation and roasting of our key blends and singles.

Key responsibilities include

Prepare green coffee for roasting using the set blend recipes.

Roast coffee according to the production schedule, ensuring roasting profiles are maintained with consistency.

Record roasting data and perform QC protocols.

Fulfil all assigned service and cleaning schedules.

Sample and small batch roast as required.

Assist in keeping Production areas and equipment clean and organised at all times.

Safely load and unload inwards and outwards goods.

Safely store items in the warehouse in the correct bays.

Perform regular stock takes.

Attend and participate in regular cuppings.

Assist with blend development.

Participate in our R&D program.

Greet and assist any customer, supplier or any other visitors to our roastery.

Participate in events at the roastery.

It's a full time salaried position (38 hours per week).

The ordinary hours of work fall between 7.00am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

ABOUT THE PERSON

We're keen to find an experienced roaster who is excited to be on the tools Monday to Friday.

Key skills required

Have 2+ years roasting experience

Ideally have experience roasting on a Loring

Ideally have experience working with Cropster

Strong attention to detail

Be very organised and work to deadlines

Physically fit and able to lift 24kg

Forklift licence an advantage

Excellent communication skills

Be able to prioritise tasks and adapt to an ever-changing workload

Demonstrate a well-educated palate and possess a willingness to further develop skills and understanding

Have a good understanding of espresso extraction and non-pressurised brewing methods

Have a good understanding of specialty coffee farming processes

Have a solution-focused attitude

Experience quality controlling coffee

Identify with our core values:

Nurture Supreme Relationships

Be Courageous, Curious and Creative

Take Ownership

Take Coffee Seriously, But Not Too Seriously

What We Offer

A staff coffee allowance and team discounts

Paid time off for volunteering

A vibrant and supportive team culture

Opportunities for growth within the Coffee Supreme network

A role at the heart of Melbourne's specialty coffee community

Coffee Supreme is a certified B Corp, and an equal opportunities employer. No person will be denied employment on the basis of race, age, sex, or religion.
HOW TO APPLY

To apply, send us your CV and a cover letter telling us a bit about yourself and why you'd be a great fit at Coffee Supreme.