Head of Coffee & Barista Skills Coach
Job Ref: LF
40214
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing local business in a senior-level technical and coaching role. The successful candidate will be responsible for coffee quality, roast profiling, training delivery, and development of barista skills in line with international standards. This hands-on role offers the chance to lead quality and innovation within a passionate and customer-focused team.
Location
Responsibilities
Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:
- Creating and delivering weekly roast schedules and profiles.
- Managing green coffee stock and quality assurance processes.
- Overseeing maintenance and hygiene standards for all coffee-related equipment.
- Delivering Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) aligned training and coaching.
- Supporting blend development and new product launches.
- Leading cuppings, calibrations, and sensory evaluations.
- Coaching clients and internal staff to enhance coffee quality and consistency.
Skills / Qualifications
Candidates must be SCA-certified, including AST status, and have a minimum of five years of coffee roasting experience. Strong capabilities in sensory evaluation, equipment maintenance, and training delivery are essential. Familiarity with Cropster and a passion for coffee education are key to success in this role.
How To Apply
For a full job description or further information on this role please call 711188, or email [email protected].If you wish to apply for this role, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button below.