Weekend Organic Coffee Roaster

Groundwork Coffee; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Coffee to Take Home

Employee Discount Program

Paid Time Off: Sick Hours

Commuter Program

Job summary

Groundwork Coffee is seeking a Production Roaster in North Hollywood to operate production roasters, follow roast profiles, and maintain roast quality. You will monitor blends, perform routine maintenance, and input data for inventory and QA.

The role requires familiarity with Cropster and Inventory Tools, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to work Saturdays and Sundays in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification, or ability to be trained and operate a forklift.
• Fluency with Cropster/Inventory Tools and QC procedures.
• Understanding daily production needs for a Roasting Facility (packaging, blending, receiving, shipping).
• Understanding and fluency of the coffee roasting process.
• Understanding roast defects and their causes (sensory and mechanical).
• Understanding green and roasted coffee inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Roast coffee per Roast Schedule using Cropster to maintain quality and consistency.
• Perform routine roasting and maintenance of production roasters; monitor blends and profiles.
• Conduct regular QC and inventory counts; document and report discrepancies to Production Manager.

Skills

Team Work

Pressure

Flexible/Adaptable

Receptive to Feedback

Time Management

Communication

Dealing with Ambiguity

Planning

Problem Solving

Conflict Management

Approachability

Presentation Skill

Strong Customer-Orientation

Tools

Cropster

Inventory Tools

Job description

Groundwork Coffee is seeking a Production Roaster in North Hollywood to operate production roasters, follow roast profiles, and maintain roast quality. You will monitor blends, perform routine maintenance, and input data for inventory and QA.

The role requires familiarity with Cropster and Inventory Tools, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to work Saturdays and Sundays in a fast-paced environment.