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Roastery Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Roasting Assistant

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Location #08 Roastery Shift -not applicable- Description Coffee Production Assistant Mercurys Coffee Co. - Bellevue, WA $20.00-$22.00 an hour - Full-Time MERCURY MISSION: To Embrace People, Foster ...

Overnight Baker

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Location #08 Roastery Shift Nights Description Overnight Baker Mercurys Coffee Co. $20-$22 an hour - Full-time MERCURY MISSION: To Embrace People, Foster Relationships, and Spread Love - One Greeting ...

SEASONAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Red Bank, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Contribute to various roastery and production housekeeping duties. * Assisting with merchandise organization, counts and distribution. * Delivering to and from store locations and roastery. Here ...

Roasting Assistant

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Location #08 Roastery Shift -not applicable- Description Coffee Production Assistant Mercurys Coffee Co. - Bellevue, WA $20.00-$22.00 an hour - Full-Time MERCURY MISSION: To Embrace People, Foster ...

Associate Roaster

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Communicate daily with Head Roaster, Lead Roaster, Production Supervisor and Roastery Operations Manager regarding order fulfillment, roasting, maintenance, and green inventory needs. * Move ...

Support roastery cleanliness and help with daily cleaning tasks. * Perform daily and weekly maintenance on all roasting equipment * Assist in the preparation of post-roast blending and packaging.

SEASONAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Long Branch, NJ · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Contribute to various roastery and production housekeeping duties. * Assisting with merchandise organization, counts and distribution. * Delivering to and from store locations and roastery. Here ...

SEASONAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Red Bank, NJ

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Contribute to various roastery and production housekeeping duties. * Assisting with merchandise organization, counts and distribution. * Delivering to and from store locations and roastery. Here ...

SEASONAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Little Silver, NJ

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Contribute to various roastery and production housekeeping duties. * Assisting with merchandise organization, counts and distribution. * Delivering to and from store locations and roastery. Here ...

SEASONAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Oakhurst, NJ

$16 - $20.75/hr

Contribute to various roastery and production housekeeping duties. * Assisting with merchandise organization, counts and distribution. * Delivering to and from store locations and roastery. Here ...

Coffee Educator

Peabody, MA · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

We also run a public coffee class program out of our roastery - brewing, espresso, latte art, and sensory classes that sell out most weekends. Position summary Atomic teaches coffee to three ...

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We also run a public coffee class program out of our roastery brewing, espresso, latte art, and sensory classes that sell out most weekends. Position summary Atomic teaches coffee to three different ...

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We also run a public coffee class program out of our roastery - brewing, espresso, latte art, and sensory classes that sell out most weekends. Position summary Atomic teaches coffee to three ...

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Contribute to various roastery and production housekeeping duties. * Assisting with merchandise organization, counts and distribution. * Delivering to and from store locations and roastery. Here ...

We also run a public coffee class program out of our roastery -- brewing, espresso, latte art, and sensory classes that sell out most weekends. Position summary Atomic teaches coffee to three ...

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How much do roastery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for roastery in the United States is $90,508.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a roastery position?

To thrive in a Roastery role, you need a solid understanding of coffee bean sourcing, roasting techniques, quality control, and food safety standards, often supported by experience or coursework in coffee production. Familiarity with roasting equipment, moisture meters, and inventory management systems is valuable, and specialty coffee certifications such as SCA Roasting are often preferred. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a passion for continuous learning help individuals excel in this dynamic environment. These skills ensure consistent, high-quality coffee production, efficient operations, and strong collaboration within the team.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a roastery?

Daily responsibilities in a Roastery position often include receiving and inspecting green coffee beans, operating roasting machines to achieve desired profiles, monitoring quality through cupping and sensory evaluations, and packaging finished coffee products. You may also be responsible for equipment maintenance, managing inventory, and documenting production data. Collaboration with other team members, such as baristas, packaging specialists, and management, is essential to ensure seamless operations. The role can be both physically active and detail-oriented, making it ideal for those who enjoy hands-on work and have a keen interest in coffee.

What is a roastery?

A Roastery job involves roasting, packaging, and sometimes sourcing coffee beans to produce high-quality coffee. Workers in a roastery may operate roasting machines, monitor temperature and timing, and ensure consistency in flavor. Some roles include quality control, inventory management, and equipment maintenance. Experience with coffee roasting techniques and attention to detail are key skills in this field.

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Infographic showing various Roastery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $90,508 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

operations lead, Main Bar - Starbucks Chicago Roastery

Starbucks

Chicago, IL • On-site

$24.13 - $27.19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Starbucks rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 3,616 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 16 rated cafes


Job description

Now Brewing - operations lead, Main Bar - Chicago Roastery! #tobeapartner
From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others. As a place for community, gathering, and dynamic shared experiences, Starbucks Reserve® plays an important role in the broader Starbucks portfolio. Starbucks Reserve® celebrates craft and a place of belonging in a portfolio of unique flagship locations, Starbucks Reserve® Stores and Reserve Kitchens across the US.
This position contributes to Starbucks success of the Starbucks Reserve® brand by assisting the operations managers, associate managers, and/or specialists in executing store operations and functions during scheduled shifts. Operations leads are committed to operational excellence through the delivery of high-quality products and service, working cohesively with the greater team to ensure delivery of the Starbucks Reserve® Experience. The incumbent is responsible for modeling and acting in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles.
As an operations lead, back of house you will:
  • Act with integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promotes the culture, values, and mission of Starbucks.
  • Maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep the store operating to standard and to set a positive example.
  • Anticipate customer and store needs by constantly evaluating the environment and customer for cues. Communicate information to the manager so that the appropriate response can be made to create the Starbucks Reserve® experience during each shift.
  • Assist with new partner training by positively reinforcing successful performance and giving respectful and encouraging coaching as needed. Provide feedback to the operations manager.
  • Contribute to a positive environment.
  • Deliver legendary service to each customer.
  • Develop a positive and professional working relationship with each partner.
  • Execute operational assignments during scheduled shifts. Leverage functional systems consistently to support delivery of the Starbucks Reserve® experience.
  • Follow Starbucks Reserve® operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling, health, safety, and security.
  • Manage service of alcohol according to all state and federal laws and regulations, as well as company and brand policies and standards.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Engage in storytelling and communication of the Starbucks Reserve® Kitchen brand, food, and culture.

We'd love to hear from people with:
  • Customer service experience in retail and/or restaurant environment
  • Available to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays
  • Ability to carry 35lb on a consistent basis
  • Identify, train, and model adherence to health and safety standards at all times

Preferred Qualifications:
  • High attention to detail, strong work ethic, ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Additional languages beneficial
  • Meet store operating policies and standards
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to lead the work of other
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to build relationships

As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation that accrues starting at .01961 hours based on a 40 hour week up to 40 hours annually (64 hours in California) after an introductory period, sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 or 30 hours worked, depending on work location), and additional pay if working on one of eight observed holidays. Starbucks also offers eligible partners participation in a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools. Additionally, Starbucks offers 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor's degree through Arizona State University's online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, student loan management resources, and access to other educational opportunities. You will also have access to backup care and DACA reimbursement. Starbucks will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative. For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information regarding benefits, go to starbucksbenefits.com.
At Starbucks, it is typical for new partners to be hired at the entry point of the range for their role, which is based upon geographic location. Individual compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
Starbucks Coffee Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or 1(888) 611-2258.

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