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Head Roaster Jobs in Renton, WA (NOW HIRING)

Cook 1- Nevada

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.99/hr

... roasted items, sliced meats and cheeses and soup prep. The Cook is responsible for daily ... The Cook is directly managed by the Cuisine Manager and is also accountable to the Head Cook and ...

Gastroenterologist

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$475K - $550K/yr

... roasters. With an array of museums and year-round outdoor activities, the Puget Sound area has ... Head Physician leadership, ensuring that our practice remains physician-led at every level ...

Gastroenterologist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$475K - $550K/yr

... roasters. With a variety of museums and year-round outdoor activities, the Puget Sound area has ... Local Head Physician leadership, ensuring that we remain physician-directed at every level ...

Gastroenterologist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$475K - $550K/yr

... roasters. With an array of museums and year-round outdoor activities, the Puget Sound area truly ... Head Physician leadership, ensuring that our practice remains physician-directed at every level ...

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How much do head roaster jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for head roaster in Renton, WA is $179,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $168,700.00 and $191,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Head Roaster?

As a Head Roaster, your day typically involves overseeing the entire roasting process, from green bean selection to quality control of finished beans. You'll calibrate and operate roasting equipment, evaluate roast profiles through cupping, and document results to ensure consistency. In addition, you'll train and supervise production staff, maintain inventory, and collaborate with buyers, baristas, and retail teams to align on flavor goals and product requirements. This hands-on and leadership-oriented role is central to shaping the flavor profile and quality reputation of the coffee program.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Head Roaster position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Head Roaster, you need deep knowledge of coffee beans, roasting profiles, sensory evaluation, and equipment operation, often supported by experience in specialty coffee or certification from organizations like the Specialty Coffee Association. Familiarity with roasting machines, quality control systems, roasting software, and cupping protocols is important. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, leadership, and communication abilities help manage teams and maintain consistency. These skills ensure top-quality product output, efficient operation, and a collaborative, growth-oriented work environment.

What does a Head Roaster do?

A Head Roaster oversees the coffee roasting process, ensuring consistency, quality, and flavor development. They select green coffee beans, manage roasting profiles, and adjust techniques to achieve desired taste profiles. Additionally, they maintain roasting equipment, train staff, and collaborate with buyers or café managers to meet business needs. Their expertise plays a key role in producing high-quality roasted coffee for consumers.

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Infographic showing various Head Roaster job openings in Renton, WA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $179,971 per year, or $86.5 per hour.

Head Chef - JOEY Bellevue

JOEY Restaurants

Bellevue, WA

$85K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


JOEY Restaurants rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Annual Salary Range  

$85000.00 - $125000.00 per year

Actual salary offer within the listed range may vary based on work experience and other objective factors. The pay range for this position is subject to change and may be modified in the future, in compliance with applicable laws.  

As a Head Chef, you will directly contribute to the overall success of a multi-million-dollar restaurant and its people. In this role, you are responsible for leading your team’s deliverables and providing our guests with memorable, consistent, and iconic culinary experiences. You will manage labor budgets, maintain a pristine restaurant environment, and ensure the highest quality products. As a coach and mentor, you will motivate and inspire those around you to directly impact their continuous learning, growth, and development. 

Duties 

  • Support your team in the preparation of all ingredients and food products to fulfill prep lists, par levels, and recipe standards. 
  • Utilize various preparation and cooking methods to ensure the quick, precise creation of our menu items in accordance with JOEY recipes. Wash, chop, cut, grill, roast, sauté, fry, etc. Coordinate with other stations as needed. 
  • Maintain prep and cooking areas in a clean, sanitary and safe manner. 
  • Ensure clean, organized, and maintained refrigerators, cooler drawers, ovens, preparation, and dry storage areas, etc. 
  • Train partners on the instructions and guidelines for safe usage of kitchen equipment and cleaning compounds. Report on equipment problems and maintenance issues immediately.  
  • Fulfill recruitment needs, impact positive candidate experiences, and select and retain your team. 
  • Support your team in training and development of technical knowledge and world-class execution of JOEY tasks and standards.  
  • Communicate daily focus and feedback to partners. 
  • Manage in-store budgets, food costs, and labor. 
  • Impact the delivery of Iconic Hospitality and coach the kitchen team as needed to fulfill experience standards for our guests. 
  • Follow all food service and handling safety precautions and procedures. 

Basic Qualifications 

  • 3+ years culinary experience (If you have high potential but less experience, we still want to meet you!). 
  • Must have or be able to obtain valid local and/or state Food Handler permits. 
  • Possess a passion for hospitality and a proven track record of creating world-class hospitality experiences. 
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. 
  • Be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; frequent bending, reaching, and stretching; repetitive manual tasks; and lift and carry up to 50 lbs.   

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

  • Successful employees at JOEY are genuine, warm, and caring. 
  • They value honesty and conduct themselves with integrity. 
  • They are comfortable providing and receiving feedback to achieve personal growth and performance excellence. 
  • They are natural problem solvers with an insatiable desire to positively impact individual and team execution. 
  • They are passionate about quality and professionalism. 
  • They possess exceptional relationship building and communication skills. 
  • They encourage healthy and supportive competition within their team. 
  • They exude confidence, humility, and respect. 
  • They take pride in presenting a professional appearance and demeanor. 

Benefits 

  • Career development, education, and growth opportunities. 
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, medical reimbursement plan, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for benefit-eligible partners. 
  • Discounted employee shift meals. 
  • 10% discount for self and guests on all food and beverages when visiting any JOEY location. 
  • Discounted clothing retailer partnership. 
  • Referral bonus program. 
  • Sales competitions and rewards. 
  • Paid vacation. 
  • Paid sick leave. 

Join our team! 

If you're looking for a place to meet your potential, we'd like to meet you. Roll up your sleeves... YOUR journey starts here. 

About JOEY Restaurants 

The JOEY Restaurant Group exists to deliver the ultimate dining experience. Our handcrafted, locally, and globally inspired menu offerings are created by award-winning chefs and presented by world-class hospitality leaders in modern, warm, and lively environments. JOEY Restaurants has been family-owned and operated since 1992 and has grown into an iconic multi-concept brand throughout North America, with continued growth and expansion planned into 2030. When you join the JOEY team, you can expect a warm, inclusive, and creative environment, where we are committed to training, educating, and empowering our people. 

JOEY Restaurants is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  

We are committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants.

This job posting highlights essential responsibilities and requirements of the job and is for illustrative purposes only. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. 

JOEY Restaurant Group has an internal recruitment department and will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes sent to JOEY, its employees, and databases, will be considered the property of JOEY Restaurant Group. External recruitment agencies must establish a fully executed service agreement with JOEY’s Human Resources department to submit resumes. JOEY will not pay fees to employment agencies who do not have an agreement in place. For contract inquiries please submit your request to USrecruiting@joeyrestaurants.com. 

JOEY Restaurants exists to deliver the ultimate dining experience; it starts and ends with our people. We currently operate multiple  locations throughout North America and travel the globe to discover bold and addictive flavors, then turn them into signature recipes. Our people are our biggest investment and greatest return. We seek the best and the brightest, drive development, and reward top performers. JOEY is all opportunity, and our people is the way we succeed. They are masters of their craft, committed to creating a memorable and unique experience for each guest. We live by a simple credo: “Genuine Warmth and Care is always on the table.”
The JOEY Restaurant Group is an equal employment opportunity employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.