ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Temporary Coffee Roasting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Royal Cup Coffee

Warehouse 1 (1st Shift)

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

We are a privately held company rooted in a longstanding tradition of coffee roasting excellence ... Take on temporary responsibilities as needed, which may include loading, unloading, receiving ...

Royal Cup Coffee

Warehouse 1 (2nd Shift)

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

We are a family-owned business rooted in a longstanding tradition of coffee roasting excellence who ... Take on temporary responsibilities as needed, which may include loading, unloading, receiving ...

Nossa Familia Coffee

Cafe Barista

Portland, OR

$17.05 - $17.22/hr

We are very proud to be Oregon's first Certified B Corporation coffee roaster. We take our ... All non-seasonal, non-temporary employees are eligible for our retirement program with company ...

Nossa Familia Coffee

Cafe Barista

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.55/hr

We are very proud to be Oregon's first Certified B Corporation coffee roaster. We take our ... All non-seasonal, non-temporary employees are eligible for our retirement program with company ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsCoffee Roasting JobsTemporary Coffee Roasting Jobs

Temporary Coffee Roasting information

See salary details

$12

$20

$28

How much do temporary coffee roasting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary coffee roasting in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Coffee Roasting vs Permanent Coffee Roasting?

AspectTemporary Coffee RoastingPermanent Coffee Roasting
CredentialsBasic coffee roasting knowledge, short-term trainingAdvanced certifications, ongoing training
Work EnvironmentTemporary setups, short-term projects, flexible locationsSteady, long-term facilities, dedicated roasting plants
Employer & Industry UseEvent-based, seasonal, or contract workEstablished coffee companies, permanent operations

Temporary Coffee Roasting involves short-term, flexible roles often for events or seasonal projects, requiring basic skills. Permanent Coffee Roasting is a long-term position within established facilities, demanding advanced certifications and consistent work. Both roles share core skills but differ mainly in duration, environment, and certification requirements.

More about Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs
What cities are hiring for Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs? Cities with the most Temporary Coffee Roasting job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Coffee Roasting jobs? The most popular types of Coffee Roasting jobs are:
What states have the most Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs? States with the most job openings for Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs are:
Temporary Coffee Roasting jobs near you
Infographic showing various Temporary Coffee Roasting 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 $42,434 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Coffee Roaster - Temporary technician

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

University Of Kentucky rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 132 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

310th of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Posting Details
Job Title Coffee Roaster - Temporary technician Requisition Number DU14893 Department Name 81080:ENTOMOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $20.00 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education
HS Diploma
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Carry objects of 50 lbs. or less. Comfortable working in a coffee lab environment
Shift
10-20 Hours per week
Job Summary
The employee will roast, prep, and distribute coffee at the UK coffee lab. Additional responsibilities will include aiding in quality control tastings, helping coordinate coffee-related outreach events, and helping train new coffee interns
Lab is located at:
4321 Emmert Farm Lane
Lexington, KY 40514
We encourage early submissions; interviews and selection may occur prior to the closing date 
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience
Experience working in the coffee industry
Deadline to Apply 08/15/2026 Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

What University Of Kentucky employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

University of Kentucky logo

About University of Kentucky

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

The University of Kentucky (UK), the state's flagship university, was founded in 1865 and its beautiful, sprawling campus, nestled in downtown Lexington, now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. The trees and beautifully manicured greenspaces are a source of pride for the university and combine to create an impressive oasis amidst the busy cityscape that surrounds it.

Industry

Colleges, universities, and professional schools

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Lexington, KY, US

Year founded

1865

View All University of Kentucky Jobs

Apply