Coffee Specialist

First up our commitment!

Our clear objective for each role at P&R is to be the best Job each staff member has ever had! We’re not saying it won’t be challenging. Not saying you won't be stretched. We are saying we’ll do everything we can to ensure you love what you do, allowing you to develop and grow as a professional surrounded by a team that cares about you and is committed alongside you to making a positive impact. We offer guilt-free flexibility, being outcome focused means “work-life balance” is an outdated concept. Of course, we’re pretty rigorous in finding the best folks so if you’re really interested, please read on

Who’s P&R?

We’re a Syd-based Coffee Roaster, proudly a B-Corp, Carbon Neutral Organisation certified (first in AUS), and 1% for the Planet members, committed to social, environmental, and impact goals. We get out of bed to serve our cafe and wholesale partners alongside our e-commerce and growing at-home customer community.

We source, roast, and brew exceptional coffees, including some of the world's rarest, using the best equipment with leading QA practices aimed at delivering quality and consistency across our entire product offering.

 As a team, we’re forward-thinking, data-driven, and utilise technology to enhance our capability. Importantly we foster, enable and protect positive workplace culture.

Are you a coffee professional whose passion for coffee aligns with P&R’s mission to positively impact people and the planet through coffee? Yes? Then read on!

About the role

The Coffee Specialist will work very closely with our Business Specialist to support P&R clients at an operational level, ensuring the coffee is dialled into specific recipes, systems are optimised and the clients are getting the very best out of their specialty coffee. The role amounts to the Coffee Specialist enabling our guarantee of the highest service, quality and reputation of both our clients and our company. The Coffee Specialist will provide timely and accurate advice and assistance to our wholesale clients ensuring they are equipped to understand and prepare coffee to the highest possible standards getting the maximum benefits in working with P&R, products and services. 

The successful candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the specialty coffee landscape, as well as market trends, coffee processing and brewing. They will also be passionate coffee professionals with a drive to see their clients succeed in every way. They will be involved in general marketing initiatives, events, installs and onboarding in addition to carrying out the company’s R&D initiatives. We strongly believe that if we are not spending at least 10% of our time innovating, we will not succeed.

The role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to help shape strategy and drive Pablo & Rusty’s brand forwards. You will be surrounded by talented individuals - full of energy, determination and passion for what they do. Centrally located and near North Ryde train station, we also have free onsite parking. 

Experience in the below areas is a bonus

1. Minimum of  2-3 years in a similar position with related experience


2. Advanced understanding of coffee, the market, industry and machines


3. Electrical or tech experience is a bonus