Overview
Master Roaster Jobs in Burnaby – British Columbia at 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Title: Master Roaster
Company: 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Location: Burnaby – British Columbia
Category: Management, IT/Tech
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters is Canada’s pioneer in specialty coffee and we are looking for a Master Roaster to join our Roasting Team. A bit about who we are: 49th Parallel Roasters was founded in 2004 and is considered Canada’s leading specialty coffee roaster, with five cafes located in the Lower Mainland and Montreal, and strong wholesale cafe, specialty grocery, and e-comm businesses.
We also offer the best doughnut in town, with our Lucky’s brand of handmade doughnuts made onsite each morning, along with a variety of savoury menu items.
At 49th Parallel, you will be part of a high performing team and culture where
continuous improvement
is top of mind and we all work together to make the business successful. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in their career. We provide our employees with the opportunity to learn in a
supportive environment
, and we foster a workplace culture built on trust, open
communication
, and shared goals.
Our Vision: BUILD NORTH AMERICA’S LEADING SPECIALTY COFFEE MOVEMENT Our Mission:
Make Specialty Coffee Accessible to More People (in More Ways) By Crafting EXCEPTIONAL DIRECT TRADE COFFEE, WITH INTENTION, That INSPIRES CURIOSITY Our Values:
· We Create Exceptional Specialty Coffee & Customer Experiences
· We are
Inclusive
,
Respectful
, & Celebrate
Teamwork
· We Aspire to Positively Impact Coffee & our World
· We are Curious & Adaptable
· We are all Aligned to our Mission & Committed to Bringing it to LifeROLE SUMMARY The Master Roaster is a key leader within the 49th Parallel roasting team who is responsible for maintaining roasted coffee to exceptional standards. The Master Roaster will train & mentor roasters, supervisor the roasters & roaster assistant, create the daily roast schedule, assist with cupping and
quality control
, input to green coffee purchases, dial in new coffees, create roasting profiles, and roast coffee to our exceptional set standards.
This position works closely with the Director of Coffee,
Quality Control
Specialist, Packaging Supervisor, Shipping Supervisor in addition to the 49th Roasting team. The Master Roaster has administrative tasks around green bean inventory and ensures that the ERP and roasting software are aligned. PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate multi-function roast machine(s) via Cropster Intelligence Follow, correct, and further develop roast profiles Lead and mentor a team of Roasters and Roster Assistants to achieve goals,
teamwork
, and targets Communicate and lead roasting team with daily/weekly briefings and training
Create daily roast schedule Perform record of production information (quantity, weights, types, roast colour, recipe profiles, quality, etc.)Actively participate in cupping sessions with roast scores
Supervisor the Roaster Assistant to ensure that all daily green bean replenishment for staging purposes get done in timely fashion
Manage and troubleshoot raw material inventory with Cropster software
Inventory management
of raw material (green coffee beans)
Schedule and participate in daily cleaning of all processing/roasting machines and work area Schedule Preventative Maintenance tasks for Roasters Be able to lift 30kg bins all day/load the roaster PROFESSIONAL
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of …
