About UsAt Allpress we are espresso specialists, roasting and serving beautiful coffee in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Japan and Singapore.
We're a team of dedicated people who believe in flavour first and care deeply about our customers.About the roleWe're looking for an experienced Roasting Lead to lead our roasting operations, ensuring we consistently deliver the quality and flavour we're known for.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who combines technical roasting expertise with operational discipline, a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for developing people.
You'll lead the end-to-end roasting operation, overseeing green bean silos and roasters to meet production requirements while maintaining the highest standards in quality, safety and efficiency.
Working closely with the Site Manager and Roastery team, you'll play a critical role in ensuring continuity of supply, optimising roaster performance and building team capability.About youLead Roasting OperationsOversee daily roasting operations to meet production demand while maintaining quality and consistencyManage production schedules, throughput and operational efficiencySupervise and support the roasting team, allocating resources to meet targetsTrain and onboard team members in roasting processes, SOPs and safety standardsDrive Quality & Continuous ImprovementEnsure every roast meets Allpress quality and flavour standardsMaintain and improve roasting procedures, documentation and reporting systemsSupport food safety and quality systems, including HACCP and certification requirementsDrive process improvements that enhance consistency,



efficiency and controlOwn Roaster Reliability & MaintenanceLead preventative maintenance activities across roasting and production equipmentTroubleshoot issues, conduct root cause analysis and minimise downtimeCoordinate external contractors and manage spare parts inventorySupport safe, reliable and efficient plant performance through hands-on technical oversightLead PeopleFoster a collaborative, positive and safety-focused team environmentBuild capability within the roasting team through coaching and developmentEncourage innovation, continuous improvement and shared accountabilityWorking at AllpressIn addition to great company culture, we offer some nice staff perks including as much free coffee as you like while at work, 250g of beans to take home weekly, a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing allowance, Volunteer Leave and Learning & Development support.Diversity and InclusionAllpress is committed to being an inclusive organisation where all people feel valued, respected and engaged.
We pledge a commitment to:Building inclusive teams that represent all groups in societyEmpowering our people to continuously improve the way we work and promote equityRemoving barriers and the influence of biasCreating a safe workplace where we're encouraged to speak out against discrimination in any formCultivating a sense of belonging by encouraging our people to fearlessly bring their whole selves to workIf this sounds like you, please apply by sending us your CV and a personalised cover letter telling us whether you'd like to be considered for the and why you'd be a great fit for the Allpress team.

📌 Roasting Lead (Canberra)
🏢 Allpress Espresso
📍 Canberra