Position: Production Assistant/Backup
Roaster
Organization:
Birds and Beans Inc.
Location:
South Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario (Lakeshore near Royal York)
We are committed to
providing the most susta
inable coffee in the world: Certified Bird Friendly®
coffee. When we buy Bird Friendly coffee, we reward coffee growers for
stewarding the forest ecosystems (including the howler monkeys in the pic) in
which their coffee grows. In a partnership, we offer them higher prices and
consistent demand for their high quality coffee. We roast the coffee with
tremendous care and attention to flavour so that we can all appreciate the true
nature of traditionally grown coffee. Check our website for more.
We are growing and currently seek a general assistant in production and
roasting. If you are a coffee lover who is looking to learn about coffee, this
is your opportunity! Duties will include packaging, packing orders, shipping,
housekeeping, receiving, restocking, stock taking, deliveries, pickups, coffee
preparation and duties as assigned. In addition, you will learn to roast coffee
on our Loring SmartRoast using our proprietary roasting profiles.
For this role we need a hard working, generalist who understands the necessity
to follow protocols and labeling rules. Attention to detail is absolutely required.
Reporting to the manager, you will learn the details of our operations by
supervised doing. You will have the opportunity to work both in a team and
independently.
You must have, or be willing to obtain, a forklift license. You must have a
driver’s license. You must be able to lift 50lb. You must be legally able to
work in Canada. Please e-mail your resume. This is a permanent part time
position with mostly regular hours (20-30 hours/week). Some weekends required.
Please, no summer job applicants.
Email resume
to:
hrcr @birdsandbeans.ca*