Coffee roaster assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Please note:
This is a physical job where you are required to lift weights.
The Role
Assist the Head Roaster in maintenance of the roasting area, roasting, and packaging.
Responsibilities:
- Batch green coffee into buckets as directed by Head Roaster
- Assist Roaster with Giesen Roaster machine cleaning
- Maintain clean and organized roast area
- Set up and conduct cuppings
- Update inventory records
- Other assigned duties
About us
At Sustain we are so passionate and detailed about our research into origins that we travel to every corner of the earth to connect and work closely with the growers and farmers.
We bring these beautiful beans here to the UK and roast them in Hertfordshire so that we can create a highly distinguished single or multiple origin coffee that is like no other.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Salary: £8.00-£9.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
Application question(s):
- Cover letter appreciated
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Coffee roaster assistant roles across Sustain coffee's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £8 - £9 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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