Coffee Roaster - Campos Coffee

About the Company

Campos Coffee, established in 2002, is recognised as Australia’s leading specialty coffee brand. The company places strong emphasis on quality, integrity, and building lasting relationships with coffee growers, customers, and employees. Its well-known green cup represents a commitment to connection, growth, and consistently high standards in both product and service. The business has also been named AICA Champion Australian Roaster for 2022.

Role Overview

As a Coffee Roaster at Campos Coffee, you will be responsible for roasting coffee to the required standard and on time so that flavour consistency and customer demand are met. This position is based at Campos HQ in Banksmeadow, where roasting takes place every day.

The role requires flexibility, as you may be rostered onto a regular Monday-to-Friday shift from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, or onto a rotating shift that begins between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM and ends between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM, depending on business needs. Occasional overtime may be available and will be paid.

Key Responsibilities

You will work across roasting, coordination, and quality control to support smooth daily operations and consistent output.

• Roast coffee in line with the expected sensory profile.
• Coordinate with other teams to ensure all batches are completed and ready on time.
• Keep wastage to a minimum.
• Adhere to safety and quality procedures at all times.
• Build your coffee knowledge through guidance from experts and participation in regular cupping sessions.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should be genuinely committed to doing excellent work, contributing positively to the team, and delivering great service.

• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to stay focused and avoid distractions while working.
• Comfort with repetitive tasks.
• Interest in coffee and enthusiasm for learning the Campos roasting approach.
• Basic computer knowledge, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Physical ability to lift up to 24 kg, with training provided.
• Valid Australian working rights with no restrictions.

What’s Offered

• Training, support, and a structured onboarding program.
• Access to extensive coffee knowledge and a workplace culture built around shared passion for coffee.
• Free coffee on site and staff discounts on Campos products.
• Two days of special events leave each year, which can be used for occasions such as birthdays, school events, volunteering, and more.
• Free on-site parking, subject to limited availability, plus free street parking nearby.
• Opportunities to join social activities including end-of-year celebrations, STEPtember, team lunches, and other events.

Workplace Culture

Campos values people who care about quality and want to do meaningful work with a team that shares those standards. The company encourages individuality, while uniting employees through a shared focus on consistency, authenticity, and excellence. Team members are also encouraged to make a broader contribution through work that supports local and global communities.

Equal Opportunity

Campos is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. The organisation welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and can provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process if needed.

About the Parent Company

JDE Peet’s, now part of Keurig Dr Pepper, is a global coffee company operating in more than 100 markets. Its growth strategy focuses on brand-led expansion across Peet’s, L’OR, and selected local brands including Jacobs.