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Groundwork Coffee specializes in batch-roasted, certified organic coffees and artisanal teas. A truly local pioneer in fair trade coffee and tea, we remain committed to sustainable business practices. This includes maintaining direct relationships with growers and importers who promote responsible coffee and tea production. Thanks to the neighbors and friends we’ve been fortunate enough to serve – we have opened 14 cafes along the West Coast, we have two very busy Roasteries in Portland and Los Angeles, and we produce a growing line of delicious cold brew coffees.
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
About You:
We are looking to hire a high-energy, efficient, and tenaciously thorough Production Assistant to join our growing team. As a Groundwork Production Associate you will be exposed to various facets of coffee roasting operations as you process, label and prepare packaging for shipment from within our Roastery. If you love a great cup of coffee (or tea), embody a positive attitude, and are enthusiastic about contributing to a team, then please apply today!
Pay Rate:
$18.00/hour – 40 Hours per Week – 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Two shifts available: Wednesday to Sunday and Saturday to Wednesday
What You’ll Do:
- Blend, grind and stock roasted coffee
- Fill, weigh and seal bags of coffee
- Operate and maintain packing, sealing, weighing and blending equipment
- Stock warehouse shelves
- Print, label, stock, and maintain inventory of all packaging items
- Ensure packaging meets quality standards
- Maintain well organized supply areas
- Maintain clean and tidy workstation throughout the day
- Maintain cleanliness of Warehouse and Production area
What It Takes To Rock This Role:
- Able to bend, twist, lift, stoop and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs
- Stand comfortably for 8 hours a day.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Able to deal skillfully and promptly to new situations
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Open to changes; learns quickly when facing new/unfamiliar tasks or challenges
- Coffee Industry experience a plus
Why Groundwork:
We strive to truly be one of the best places our employees have ever worked, and to produce the best coffee our customers have ever sipped. As a part of our team, you’ll be working with people who are down-to-earth, friendly, and passionate in a casual, caffeinated, and fun working environment.
Groundwork Perks: *Benefits are offered to eligible employees and are subject to change.
- Free Coffee: 12oz Bulk Coffee or ¼ Pound Loose Leaf Tea every week
- Free Coffee in the Office
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off: Including Sick Hours, Vacation, and Holidays
- Commuter Program: Substantially Subsidized TriMet Pass
Groundwork is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regards to race, color, age, sex, ancestry, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, present or past history of mental disability, genetic information or any other classification protected by state or federal law.
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