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Head Roaster
2026-05-04T10:46:21+00:00
JeriaL Roastery
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Restaurant & Hospitality
KES
MONTH
2026-05-11T17:00:00+00:00
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About JeriaL Roastery

JeriaL Roastery is a leading coffee roastery committed to delivering exceptional quality coffee. We are passionate about the art and science of coffee roasting and are looking for a skilled Head Roaster to join our team.

Responsibilities

As the Head Roaster, you will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing all aspects of the coffee roasting process.
  • Developing and maintaining roasting profiles for various coffee beans.
  • Ensuring consistent quality and flavor profiles of roasted coffee.
  • Managing inventory of green coffee beans and roasted coffee.
  • Training and mentoring junior roasters.
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting roasting equipment.
  • Collaborating with the sourcing team to select high-quality green coffee.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Proven experience as a Head Roaster or Senior Roaster.
  • In-depth knowledge of coffee bean varietals, origins, and processing methods.
  • Expertise in various roasting techniques and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of quality control and sensory evaluation.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in coffee roasting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Additional Details

This is a full-time position based in the UAE. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Overseeing all aspects of the coffee roasting process.
  • Developing and maintaining roasting profiles for various coffee beans.
  • Ensuring consistent quality and flavor profiles of roasted coffee.
  • Managing inventory of green coffee beans and roasted coffee.
  • Training and mentoring junior roasters.
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting roasting equipment.
  • Collaborating with the sourcing team to select high-quality green coffee.
  • Proven experience as a Head Roaster or Senior Roaster.
  • In-depth knowledge of coffee bean varietals, origins, and processing methods.
  • Expertise in various roasting techniques and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of quality control and sensory evaluation.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proven experience as a Head Roaster or Senior Roaster.
  • In-depth knowledge of coffee bean varietals, origins, and processing methods.
  • Expertise in various roasting techniques and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of quality control and sensory evaluation.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
bachelor degree
60
JOB-69f878fd47102

Vacancy title:
Head Roaster

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Restaurant & Hospitality]

Jobs at:
JeriaL Roastery

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 11 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About JeriaL Roastery

JeriaL Roastery is a leading coffee roastery committed to delivering exceptional quality coffee. We are passionate about the art and science of coffee roasting and are looking for a skilled Head Roaster to join our team.

Responsibilities

As the Head Roaster, you will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing all aspects of the coffee roasting process.
  • Developing and maintaining roasting profiles for various coffee beans.
  • Ensuring consistent quality and flavor profiles of roasted coffee.
  • Managing inventory of green coffee beans and roasted coffee.
  • Training and mentoring junior roasters.
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting roasting equipment.
  • Collaborating with the sourcing team to select high-quality green coffee.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Proven experience as a Head Roaster or Senior Roaster.
  • In-depth knowledge of coffee bean varietals, origins, and processing methods.
  • Expertise in various roasting techniques and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of quality control and sensory evaluation.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in coffee roasting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Additional Details

This is a full-time position based in the UAE. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, May 11 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 04-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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