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Kona Ice

Barista

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$16/hr

We're stocked with the most delicious drinks you've ever tasted. Need a moment of pure bliss? Travelin' Tom's Coffee has you covered. Come visit us, let our sweet tunes sweep you away to an island in ...

Heartland FPG

Parts Clerk

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come ...

Heartland FPG

Production Operator - Liquids

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come ...

Heartland FPG

Electrician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come ...

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Heartland FPG

Sr. Principal Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come ...

Heartland FPG

HVAC Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come ...

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How much do coffee tasting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for coffee tasting in Indiana is $20.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a coffee taster?

To excel in Coffee Tasting, you need a refined palate, deep knowledge of coffee beans and brewing methods, and often a background in food science or sensory analysis. Familiarity with coffee cupping protocols, SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) certifications, and sensory evaluation tools is highly valued. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, and keen observational skills help tasters document and articulate complex flavor profiles. These abilities are crucial for maintaining quality standards, guiding product development, and supporting a company’s reputation for excellence.

What is a coffee taster?

A Coffee Tasting job involves evaluating coffee based on aroma, flavor, body, acidity, and aftertaste. Professionals in this role, often called coffee cuppers, assess coffee quality, identify flavor notes, and ensure consistency in production. They may work for coffee roasters, importers, or specialty coffee shops. Strong sensory skills and knowledge of coffee origins, processing, and brewing methods are essential.

What does a coffee taster do?

A typical day for a Coffee Taster can involve performing multiple cupping sessions to evaluate fresh samples, keeping detailed tasting notes, and calibrating their palate with fellow team members. Coffee Tasters often work closely with roasters, quality control specialists, and procurement teams to select beans and improve blends. Regular communication and feedback help ensure consistent product quality and innovation. Collaboration and teamwork are essential as tastings directly inform purchasing decisions and product development within coffee companies.

How do you become a coffee taster?

To become a coffee taster, also known as a Q Grader or sensory analyst, individuals typically complete specialized training and certification in coffee cupping and sensory evaluation. Developing a refined palate, gaining experience in tasting and aroma identification, and understanding coffee production are essential steps in pursuing this career.
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Barista

Kona Ice

Plymouth, IN • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

Kona Ice rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 68 rated caterers

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Travelin' Tom's Coffee of Marshall County


We are looking for motivated and charismatic people to join our local team! We're looking to fill full- and part-time positions. Drivers must be at least 18 years old. This is a fast-paced and fun job in a growing company where each day will never be like the last. We participate in a wide variety of local activities, such as school events, sports, games, tournaments, large festivals, concerts, corporate events, neighborhood get-togethers, weddings, birthdays, and other unique events.


Travelin' Tom's Coffee drivers need to have flexible schedules with a focused priority on meeting the needs of our customers. If you consistently ask for more hours, step up to fill in for others when needed, and want to make a lot of money then working here is a perfect fit!


Travelin' Tom's Coffee Driver Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe, secure, and pleasant work environment and work well with other team members
  • Drive safely to scheduled events and greet customers courteously
  • Provide superior service to clients and customers with speed and accuracy
  • Comply with the hygiene, health, and sanitation guidelines
  • Perform basic cleaning of trucks/warehouse
  • Complete beginning- and end-of-shift prepping and stocking
  • Must be able to read, count, and accurately complete documentation
  • Communicate maintenance & inventory needs to appropriate staff


Benefits:

  • Tips!
  • Flexible schedule
  • FUN environment
  • Advancement opportunities 
  • Health Insurance options
  • 401k match

REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • Have a clean driving record
  • Weekend availability

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Travelin' Tom's Coffee is a fun, always changing work environment. We are a mobile vendor so your office moves. You are out in the community meeting new people everyday. You get to be part of a growing franchise and learn what it is like to be an entrepreneur. We’re mobile. We’re fun. We’re stocked with the most delicious drinks you’ve ever tasted. Need a moment of pure bliss? Travelin' Tom's Coffee has you covered. Come visit us, let our sweet tunes sweep you away to an island in the middle of the ocean. And while you’re there, kick up your feet and enjoy a nice cup of our premium drinks.

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