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Member Service Assistant

Appleton, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintains the entrance area consisting of opening/closing store doors, greeting members, verifying membership card, offering a cart, directing members, keeping coffee grinder clean, and keeping ...

Member Service Assistant

Burlington, WA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintains the entrance area consisting of opening/closing store doors, greeting members, verifying membership card, offering a cart, directing members, keeping coffee grinder clean, and keeping ...

Member Service Assistant

Sharon, MA · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintains the entrance area consisting of opening/closing store doors, greeting members, verifying membership card, offering a cart, directing members, keeping coffee grinder clean, and keeping ...

Member Service Assistant

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintains the entrance area consisting of opening/closing store doors, greeting members, verifying membership card, offering a cart, directing members, keeping coffee grinder clean, and keeping ...

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How much do coffee grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for coffee grinder in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a coffee grinder?

To thrive as a Coffee Grinder, you need a good understanding of coffee bean varieties, grind settings, and basic food safety, often supported by experience in a café or roastery environment. Familiarity with commercial coffee grinders, scales, and quality control tools is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong teamwork are key soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These skills ensure consistent coffee quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction in a busy coffee production setting.

What is the difference between Coffee Grinder vs Barista?

AspectCoffee GrinderBarista
Primary RolePrepares coffee beans by grinding them to desired consistencyPrepares and serves coffee beverages to customers
Required SkillsKnowledge of grind sizes, equipment operation, safety proceduresCustomer service, coffee brewing techniques, equipment handling
Work EnvironmentCoffee shops, cafes, roasteriesCoffee shops, cafes, restaurants
CertificationsNone typically required, but barista training helpfulBarista certification often preferred

While a Coffee Grinder focuses on preparing coffee beans for brewing, a Barista handles the entire process of making and serving coffee drinks. Both roles are essential in coffee establishments and often work together to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.

What is a coffee grinder?

Coffee grinders are machines or devices designed to grind whole coffee beans into smaller, uniform particles suitable for brewing. The grinding process is crucial, as it affects the flavor, aroma, and strength of the coffee. There are two main types: blade grinders, which use rotating blades to chop beans, and burr grinders, which crush beans between two abrasive surfaces for a more consistent grind. Choosing the right grind size is essential for different brewing methods, such as espresso, drip coffee, or French press. Investing in a quality grinder can significantly improve your coffee experience.

What are some common challenges faced by coffee grinders in a busy café or roastery setting?

Coffee Grinders in busy cafés or roasteries often face challenges such as maintaining consistency in grind size under pressure, managing multiple orders simultaneously, and ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of grinding equipment. The fast-paced environment requires attention to detail and quick decision-making to avoid cross-contamination of coffee beans and ensure each batch meets quality standards. Effective communication with baristas and roasters is also crucial to ensure a smooth workflow and deliver the best coffee experience to customers.
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Infographic showing various Coffee Grinder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, and 32% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,515 per year, or $19 per hour.

Production Coffee Grinder - 1st Shift

Fresh Roasted Coffee

Sunbury, PA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Coffee Grinder

Location: Sunbury, PA

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st Shift

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Coffee Grinder to join our team. In this role, you will operate commercial-grade grinders to process large batches of coffee beans according to specific grind sizes and quality standards. You will ensure that the grinding process meets production requirements for packaged coffee products while maintaining equipment and adhering to safety and sanitation protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate Commercial Coffee Grinders: Use industrial grinding equipment to grind coffee beans according to precise specifications for various packaged coffee products.
  • Monitor Grinding Process: Ensure consistency in grind size, texture, and quality by regularly inspecting the output.
  • Adjust Equipment Settings: Fine-tune grinder settings based on product requirements, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Maintain Equipment: Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of grinding machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Quality Control: Work closely with quality assurance teams to conduct grind analysis and ensure that coffee meets company and regulatory standards.
  • Batch Documentation: Accurately record production data, including grind size, batch numbers, and any adjustments made during the process.
  • Safety & Sanitation Compliance: Follow all workplace safety guidelines, including proper handling of equipment, use of protective gear, and adherence to cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborate with Production Team: Work alongside roasters, packagers, and quality control personnel to ensure smooth workflow and high product standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Experience: Previous experience in coffee grinding, food processing, or manufacturing preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with commercial-grade grinders or similar industrial food processing equipment is a plus.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to monitor and adjust grind settings for quality control.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move barrels of coffee beans (up to 50 lbs), stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Team Player: Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues in a production setting.
  • Commitment to Safety & Quality: Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing environment.

Why Join Us?

Growth Opportunities: Fresh Roasted Coffee LLC. has been featured in Inc. 500's fastest growing companies in the US list in both 2015 and 2016 and in 2017 was featured in the top 1000. Since our start up in 2009, Fresh Roasted Coffee has maintained a 40% growth rate year after year and currently employs a staff of 60+. We are currently operational at our climate-controlled 84,000 square foot facility in Sunbury, PA.

Company Culture: At Fresh Roasted Coffee LLC. We offer a fun and rewarding place to work. Our workforce promotes a stress-free environment where employees are encouraged to have fun and be creative.

Benefits: Excellent benefits which include health, dental, vision coverage, 401K retirement with employer matching. Paid time off and paid holidays after 90 days of employment.

If you are enthusiastic about coffee production and enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing setting, we encourage you to apply for the Coffee Grinder position today!


Pre-Employment Screening Disclaimer

Fresh Roasted Coffee and Positively Tea are committed to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. As part of our hiring process, all final candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.

Fresh Roasted Coffee and Positively Tea are equal opportunity employers and follow all federal, state, and local regulations regarding background checks and drug testing.