We’re Hiring! Specialty Coffee Job in Madison

July, 2023

Production Team Member

We have an opening for enthusiastic candidates looking for a specialty coffee job in Madison, WI. The production team member works with our production and sensory teams to deliver amazing coffees to our customers. This detail-orientated, hard-working and positive team member ensures the great coffees we source see their full potential all along the supply chain from sourcing to roasting to delivery. This is a great opportunity for the right applicant to expand their industry knowledge and learn the operations of a coffee roastery known nationwide for quality-driven, sustainable coffees. Your job responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): coffee production-including labeling, packaging, and packing; internet order fulfillment; general warehouse cleaning/maintenance; delivery; customer service; and office support.

Key Responsibilities:

Accurately and efficiently learn to pack, label, and heat-seal coffee bags.
Accurately process a large volume of internet orders.
Work with our sensory team to cup new and existing coffees.
Complete general warehouse cleaning duties.
Deliver coffee within the Madison area.
Provide customer service support.

Skills & Qualifications:

Specialty Coffee experience preferred. You are familiar with the specialty coffee industry and passionate about learning more. (Will train the right individual.)
You are self-motivated, detail-orientated, hard-working with an exceptional work ethic.
Team player. Must have ability to identify tasks to complete and willingness to contribute what is needed for the team. Must be positive and energetic.
Passionate about all things coffee. You are familiar with manual brewing, espresso extraction and tasting coffee and passionate about learning more.
Demonstrates winning social customer service techniques including patience, empathy, advocacy, conflict resolution, general likability, and engagement skills.
Computer-proficient.
Able to lift 80lbs-100lbs.
Must have a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving a cargo van.

Position is part-time Monday-Wednesday 8:30 to 4:30 and Thursday 7:30-1230. Potential for growth into full-time depending on candidate.

$16-$18/hr DOE, free coffee to each employee, free t-shirts/merch, paid time off

Email laura@jbccoffeeroasters.com. Let us know why you are interested in the job and pass along your resume/qualifications.

About JBC Coffee Roasters:

Learn more about JBC here. We are five time Good Food Award winners and named one of the best coffee roasters in the nation by Forbes and Gear Patrol with over 340 90 plus rated coffees at the Coffee Review. The Chicago Tribune called JBC one of Wisconsin’s standout roasters and the Daily Meal said our espresso will elevate your mornings. We are focused on quality-driven, sustainable coffees.

Unparalleled quality, a human story, and sustainability – that’s our coffee philosophy.

Unparalleled quality. We won’t buy a coffee unless we know that it will inspire you.
A human story. Often times a producer’s story gets lost in the coffee supply chain. It’s our focus to provide a seed to cup experience, honoring everyone involved.
Sustainability. We purchase sustainable coffees directly from producers and through brokers who share our goal of making coffee a sustainable commodity. Financially and environmentally, the coffees we purchase seek balance.