Job Description
Job Title: Head Coffee Roaster
Location: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Rate of pay: Full-Time/Competitive, based on experience
Reports To: Owners
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Head Coffee Roaster to join our team at Idyll Coffee Roasters. The Head Coffee Roaster will be responsible for roasting high-quality specialty coffee beans to precise specifications & profiles, ensuring consistency, flavor, and excellence in every batch. This role requires a keen sensory ability, technical proficiency with roasting equipment, and a commitment to maintaining quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Review Daily sales reports forecasting tools and plan the production schedule accordingly.
Roast and package coffees to meet the volume demand of cafe and wholesale customers.
Work with management to help plan for holiday offerings, special events, promotions, etc.
Operate and maintain coffee roasting equipment to produce consistent, high-quality roasts.
Perform quality control checks, including cupping and tasting, to evaluate roast quality and consistency.
Assist green coffee buyer in selecting and evaluating coffees, as well as developing roast profiles.
Maintain accurate records of roast profiles, batch sizes, and inventory levels.
Clean and maintain roasting equipment and workspace to ensure safety and compliance with health standards.
Collaborate with the management to meet order deadlines and inventory needs.
Stay updated on coffee industry trends, roasting techniques, and flavor profiles.
Qualifications:
Must be enthusiastic and passionate about coffee!
3 years of experience as a coffee roaster or in a related role (preferred but not required).
An understanding of coffee roasting principles, flavor profiles, and green coffee characteristics.
Familiarity with commercial roasting equipment (e.g., Probat, Diedrich, Loring, or similar) and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
Exceptional sensory skills for evaluating coffee through cupping and tasting.
Detail-oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills.
Ability to lift up to [50 lbs] and stand for extended periods.
Work in a production environment with exposure to heat, noise, and coffee dust.
Flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed.
**How to Apply:**
Apply through ZipRecruiter. Please submit a brief cover letter describing your passion for coffee along with your resume!
**About Us:**
Idyll Coffee Roasters is a new women-owned, small-batch, specialty coffee roaster opening in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. We aim to expand the culture of coffee connoisseurs by sourcing and roasting high-quality, ethically-produced beans and crafting exceptional coffee experiences.
\nCompany Description
Idyll Coffee Roasters is a new women-owned, small-batch, specialty coffee roaster opening in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. We aim to expand the culture of coffee connoisseurs by sourcing and roasting high-quality, ethically-produced beans and crafting exceptional coffee experiences.
Idyll Coffee Roasters is a new women-owned, small-batch, specialty coffee roaster opening in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. We aim to expand the culture of coffee connoisseurs by sourcing and roasting high-quality, ethically-produced beans and crafting exceptional coffee experiences.
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