Owens Coffee is an independent, award-winning organic, and fair-trade coffee roaster based in Devon’s Ivybridge: the gateway to Dartmoor. We are approximately 15-20 minutes from the Ocean City of Plymouth and close to several beautiful beaches, walks and coastal paths. We specialise in producing 100% certified organic and Fairtrade coffee. Since we were established in 2010, we have adopted sustainable practices that benefit the environment and the people involved in coffee production, as well as communities here in the UK. In fact, we were the first dedicated organic coffee roaster in the Southwest. In 2021, The Times referred to us as a ‘game-changing brand’ and as part of our commitment to sustainability and coffee quality consistency, we have invested in Loring S35 Kestrel roasting equipment. The Role This role will involve supporting the roastery shop and production team. We’re looking for someone with coffee experience, this is a great role for someone with barista experience looking for a new challenge in their coffee career. Whilst previous roastery or warehousing experience would be an advantage, this is an entry level role and full training will be provided. If you are invested in learning more about coffee this could be the role for you! What we offer: Salary - £12.50 per hour High quality on-the-job training Free parking Free coffee on shift and a monthly allowance for home 35% discount on food and drink from our café Company pension What will you be doing? You will become an important member of our team, supporting customers as part of our production and our shop/retail departments. Duties will include (but not be limited to): Working with our production team to fulfil (packing & processing) wholesale and retail orders Maintaining good working order of packing and roasting equipment Maintaining cleanliness of the production area Reading, understanding & ensuring orders (online, trade, retail & subscriptions) are accurately fulfilled Assisting the production team to meet order delivery deadlines & delight our customers Learning about and helping to maintain stock levels of roasted coffee and other products Keeping the roastery spaces clean and organised As this is a hybrid position, you will also assist The Café Manager during peak times and covering lunch, this will involve dealing with customers face to face in our shop / via our trade counter – listening, advising, processing orders/purchases and handling cash, Barista duties Here’s what we are looking for: a passion for coffee experience in coffee and hospitality organisation and ability to prioritise tasks methodical and tidy enjoys opportunities to work independently, but is also a strong team player energetic, enthusiastic, and tenacious a can-do attitude and problem-solving skills qualifications in Maths & English good communication skills (in person and in writing) friendly and personable confidence to deal face to face with the general public attention to detail a genuine willingness and enthusiasm for learning Meet the physical requirements of the role (lifting, kneeling, bending and reaching) The position will be initially Monday - Friday although flexibility is required and these hours maybe subject to change depending on the needs of the company. Up to 37.5 hours per week Flexible working patterns taken into consideration Start date: June 2025 REF-221551