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Specialty Coffee Roaster Seeking Director of Coffee Mr. Espresso, Specialty Coffee Roaster in Oakland, California, specializing in Italian espresso and coffees for contemporary tastes, is searching for a passionate, talented, and motivated individual to join our team as Assistant Director of Coffee. The Director of Coffee will work collaboratively with our Vice President of Coffee, John Di Ruocco, to drive our coffee program in the following areas: Mastering the art   Oak Wood Roasting. Quality Control : manage coffee quality control functions and initiatives for consistency and continual improvement Cupping and Tasting : regular cupping and tasting which includes green sample evaluation, production roast evaluation, blend optimization, staff and customer education. Blend Development : work with roaster to develop and maintain blends Roast Profile Development : work with roaster to develop and maintain roast profiles Green Coffee Purchasing : help secure...

Lexington Coffee Roasters has spent three decades sourcing, roasting, and brewing award-winning specialty coffee in the heart of Virginia. We are looking for a Director of Coffee to join our squad, roast great coffees, and help mold the direction of a brand that placed coffees on Coffee Review’s Top 30 Coffees of the Year five of the last eight years. Our mission: Impeccable coffee, delivered with impeccable service, in a manner that is sustainable for the farmers, the workers, the planet, and the company. The Director of Coffee’s chief responsibilities will include setting green bean strategy, acting as Head Roaster, and educating customers and staff about coffee, equipment, and proper procedures. In setting green bean strategy, candidate will source a varied and well-balanced selection of flavor profiles, processing methods, roast levels and price points. As Head Roaster, the DoC will perform sample, profile, and production roasts to Lexington Coffee Roasters standards. In...