Coffee Roaster - Philadelphia, United States - La Colombe Holdings Inc

La Colombe Holdings Inc

Verified Company

Philadelphia, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Title:
Coffee Roaster ( Second Shift )

Reports To:
PHL Roasting Manager

Scheduled Hours : 3pm - 11:30pm ( Monday through Friday )

Hourly Rate :
$ $1 shift differential.

Location :
Philadelphia, PA 19134

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Other duties may be assigned

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Assist Roasting Manager in receiving green coffee to meet daily production schedule.
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Participate in blending and weighing roasted coffee while maintaining great quality and adhering to visual standards set forth by La Colombe.
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Overseeing and tracking inventory of green coffee beans, bags and other production materials.
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Develop necessary product knowledge (Coffee names, bag weights, etc).
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Operate grinders, green loaders and roasters.
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Perform daily maintenance for optimum machine capability on roasters and other roasting accessories.
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Occasionally participate in extensive weekend cleanings of roasting equipment.
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Alert Production managers and head roasters of any mechanical issues or changes in production flow.
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Properly record and follow S.O.P Protocols as laid out by Production and Roasting Managers.
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Must be available to work flexible hours and overtime on weekends and holidays.
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Must develop knowledge of GMP, SQF, food plant operations and safety.

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

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Minimum 2 years coffee roasting experience with production roasters.
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Minimum 1 year experience in cupping / sensory analysis.
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Proven ability to roast coffee to precise specifications consistently.
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Experience with Cropster coffee roasting software preferred.
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Industrial equipment operation experience preferred, including forklift.

Physical Requirements:

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Ability to reach above shoulder level, climb, balance, kneel, bend over, etc.
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Ability to use hands and fingers to assemble small objects, boxes, etc.
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Be physically active for 8 hours without becoming fatigued or out of breath.
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Stand for 8 hours a day.
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Frequently lift and or move 40+ pounds.
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Occasionally lift and or move 75+ pounds.
- ** Must be comfortable working in both hot and cold environments.