City Bean
COFFEE EDUCATOR / BRAND AMBASSADOR
City Bean - Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
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Company Description
City Bean Roasters, LA pioneers of specialty coffee since 1992, is looking to hire a unique person for the position of Coffee Educator / Brand Ambassador. This opening is perfect for the coffee professional, who has "paid their dues" behind the counter, to flourish and expand towards a career in coffee. This position will encompass a myriad of activities, including retail classes, wholesale education, consulting start-ups (menus, recipe books, drink creation, education), QC, working a retail bean shop, and being the face of City Bean. For the right applicant, there could be opportunities in marketing (social media and beyond).
City Bean is a busy, 80% wholesale and 20% direct-to-consumer roasting works company. City Bean specializes in providing delicious coffee and tea to restaurants, hotels, bakeries, and specialty coffee shops, in addition to other roasting operations (www.tollroasting.com). The facility houses a 1926 Probat UG15 and a 1963 Probat G75. There is also a bean shop at the roastery. We operate in an employee-centered environment with horizontal hierarchy, democratic hiring, kindness, and a 20% after-tax profit sharing program. More about City Bean Roasters https://www.citybean.com/who-we-are
Job Description
Education Educate wholesale staff on coffee, espresso, and tea Teach retail classes Consult shop design, drink menus, coffee culture, etc. Oversee shop openings Liaison to wholesale customers Quality Control
Espresso Wholesale customer quality Assist cupping team Flavor Profiling Blend Development Lab work Other
Assist in sales presentations, workshops Assist with bean shop Labeling, stamping, package prep Practicing kindness Social Media Prospecting Qualifications
Required
Direct specialty coffee experience (4 years) Educator experience (2 years) Passionate coffee perfectionist Command of coffee and espresso extraction Ability to teach others coffee and espresso skills, including latte art Confident coffee voice Ability to represent and enhance brand Align with brand culture Ability to work autonomously Car (expenses reimbursed) Preferred
Account services experience Barista Certifications (SCA +) Social media experience Marketing experience Roastery experience
Additional Information
3-5 days of work per week, depending on roles applicant is capable of filling. Candidate will be fairly compensated with respect to experience. City Bean offers vacation, health, profit sharing, and a sustainable culture of respect. Training provided.
City Bean Roasters, LA pioneers of specialty coffee since 1992, is looking to hire a unique person for the position of Coffee Educator / Brand Ambassador. This opening is perfect for the coffee professional, who has "paid their dues" behind the counter, to flourish and expand towards a career in coffee. This position will encompass a myriad of activities, including retail classes, wholesale education, consulting start-ups (menus, recipe books, drink creation, education), QC, working a retail bean shop, and being the face of City Bean. For the right applicant, there could be opportunities in marketing (social media and beyond).
City Bean is a busy, 80% wholesale and 20% direct-to-consumer roasting works company. City Bean specializes in providing delicious coffee and tea to restaurants, hotels, bakeries, and specialty coffee shops, in addition to other roasting operations (www.tollroasting.com). The facility houses a 1926 Probat UG15 and a 1963 Probat G75. There is also a bean shop at the roastery. We operate in an employee-centered environment with horizontal hierarchy, democratic hiring, kindness, and a 20% after-tax profit sharing program. More about City Bean Roasters https://www.citybean.com/who-we-are
Job Description
Education Educate wholesale staff on coffee, espresso, and tea Teach retail classes Consult shop design, drink menus, coffee culture, etc. Oversee shop openings Liaison to wholesale customers Quality Control
Espresso Wholesale customer quality Assist cupping team Flavor Profiling Blend Development Lab work Other
Assist in sales presentations, workshops Assist with bean shop Labeling, stamping, package prep Practicing kindness Social Media Prospecting Qualifications
Required
Direct specialty coffee experience (4 years) Educator experience (2 years) Passionate coffee perfectionist Command of coffee and espresso extraction Ability to teach others coffee and espresso skills, including latte art Confident coffee voice Ability to represent and enhance brand Align with brand culture Ability to work autonomously Car (expenses reimbursed) Preferred
Account services experience Barista Certifications (SCA +) Social media experience Marketing experience Roastery experience
Additional Information
3-5 days of work per week, depending on roles applicant is capable of filling. Candidate will be fairly compensated with respect to experience. City Bean offers vacation, health, profit sharing, and a sustainable culture of respect. Training provided.