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Help Wanted
Associate Specialty Coffee Merchant. Desiring detailed oriented
person for key structural support role within fast growing progressive
small company.
Qualifications:
• 4 year bachelor degree in any subject with 3.2 GPA minimum.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Problem solver that can work in team environment.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Strong Mathematical/quantitative sense, though not necessarily
advanced math skills.
• Good spreadsheet/PC skills.
• Flexible and ability to work in fluid situation.
Duties:
• Customer support for principals of the company.
• Contract checking.
• Position and P and L monitoring assistant.
• Coffee buying assistant.
• Special Projects.
• Coffee logistics back-up.
• Fairtrade and organic compliance assistant.
Competitive salary, 3 weeks vacation, 401k matching, benefits.
Please send resume to Jason Long at jason@cafeimports.com
Sensorial Specialist. Burlington, Vermont based Coffee Analysts,
the largest private testing laboratory in the US, seeks career-oriented
experienced cupper. Responsibilities: test setup/breakdown, cupping,
maintenance of Sensory Laboratory equipment & data entry/analysis.
Full time position with benefits. Please visit us at www.coffeeanalysts.com,
and send resume to pdelima@coffee-ent.com.
Roast Master. Istanbul based roaster of gourmet coffee is offering
an exciting opportunity for an experienced roast master to take
over the reins for our retiring founder. We specialize in espresso,
filter, flavored and Turkish coffee. An exciting offer is on the
table and the chance to help our expanding company grow. Please
e-mail kmaleki@hotmail.com.
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Consulting/Education
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things right from start to finish. Bellissimo
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comprehensive business-class consulting that helps clients develop
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sound business advice, the most up-to-date information on industry
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Looking to Purchase
Equipment. Used roasting equipment, espresso
equipment/tools, coffee- and tea-related equipment and tools. Looking
to purchase a roasting company/plant in U.S. Looking to hire experienced
roasters. Please contact Sam at 323.394.1155 or tl13@aol.com Coffee Pacifica is interested in acquiring coffee
roaster/retailers that are looking to sell their business. Please
contact Mr. Shailen Singh by e-mail at shailen@coffeepacifica.com.
Organizations
Cup For Education is a non-profit organization
designed to help poor rural coffee communities of Central and Latin
America build schools within their communities and assist in providing
them with teachers and the basic tools needed to educate the future
generations of coffee farmers. Cup for Education sponsors a teacher
for the Solidarity School in the community of Los Alpes in Jinotega,
Nicaragua. Entering its second year, Karen Gordon, president and
founder of CFE, says, “We are pleased to have raised enough
funds to enable us to sponsor the teacher again for the school.
The additional teacher allows this community to send children to
school to further their education by another grade level.” For
more information, go to www.cupforeducation.org or
call 800.458.2233.
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