YOUR DAILY MISSION:

Dreamin’. Doin’. To all in the stable, you share goodness. You wake up to kick ass.

WHO ARE WE?

Weve been making kick-ass coffee since 1996.

Were Canadas #1 selling whole bean coffee. Our coffee is all Fairtrade and all organic, roasted right in the Canadian rocky mountains smack dab in the middle of nowhere.

And it’s not just our coffee that’s good. Weve been recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work since 2015. We work hard and have fun. That’s how we roll.

WHO ARE YOU?

Our Coffee kicks ass, you should too! You’re a courageous individual who shares your joy equally with all the stable animals. You are the curious type and want to learn how the magic happens. The world is your oyster, and you have a particular interest in working in an Admin/Professional role, our Production Facility, or in the Café.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

You will bring the fun when you work with us. Keep the horses in the secure living their best life. You’ll do this with thoughtful care, constant learning, and alongside a team of kick ass unicorns. Tending to the horses with all this love means that you tend to yourself too. You care for your well-being as much as you care for others. Be the sparkly unicorn you really are!

Responsibilities

• Make sure the horses are always ready to kick ass.


• Provide luxury spa treatments to our stalls because every horse deserves a pampered palace.


• Curate and oversee a menu of the finest grasses and snacks, ensuring every munch is a flavor sensation.


• Keep our paddocks party-ready by ensuring the pastures (a.k.a. dance floors) are well-groomed and hoof-stomping friendly.


• Fluent in horse-speak, youll bridge the communication gap, ensuring our equine pals feel heard and understood.


• A problem solver when the horse gets out of control.

Qualifications

• A degree in Equine Euphoria or a Ph.D. in Horse Happiness (equivalent experience accepted).


• Love living in Columbia Valley


• Endless curiosity


• Love for coffee


• If taking care of the Horse sounds appealing to you, you should apply. Applications to this Horse Whisperer position are general. Check out actual jobs… you are more likely to be contacted about other jobs (actual jobs) here at Kicking Horse Coffee.

CULTURE CHARACTERISTICS

Passion for coffee, learning, and continuous improvement. You are a connector and have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

You have a genuine and fun disposition and see the “mug half full”.

You do every little thing with valuable intentions and love a good plan.

You have a strong attention to detail and value accuracy; you place a high standard for quality.

You adapt. You respond to change with ease and speed and are an innovative human bean. You are curious and love to ask questions!

PERKS TO PIQUE YOUR INTEREST

When individuals thrive, communities thrive. And we are here to help that happen. The following perks and programs have been designed with intention, to ensure our people prosper.

Mug Fillers: Damn good discounts on coffee beans and all the caffeine you will need to keep you fuelled onsite. These benefits include discounted beverages, food, and merchandise in the Café.

Benefits:

• Extended medical, dental and vision coverage






• Annual $2,000 flexible paramedical services coverage


• Access to our emergency or crisis support through our Employee & Family Assistance Program


• Annual $700 Wellness Allowance


• A whole heck of a lot of time off including 4 weeks of paid vacation after one year of work


• Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off and a $100 gift certificate to your local business of choice.*

Environmental and Community Giving: Our Green Commuting program pays employees up to $3.00 per day for choosing a green commute to work. Our Dream Fund provides Kicking Horse Coffee dreamers with financial funding to put towards community projects.

Uniform and Work boot Reimbursement: We want you safe, supported and comfortable. KHC supports full-time team members with a reimbursement program for footwear and uniforms that helps with the costs.

Coffee Education: Deep dive into the soul of what we do, explore everything from processing methods to brewing techniques through our Coffee Education programming.

Training and Development: We believe in supporting personal and professional growth. Learning is key to doing great work, but more than that, it helps us stay curious, adapt to change, and become masters of our fields.

• Our Growth Grant program has dedicated funds specifically for our folks working on the production floor.


• Our Apprenticeship Program provides a pathway to trade certification.

Exceptional Human Beans:

Working with a kick-ass team? We think that is the best perk of all. Our crew of coffee lovers love what they do and are great at it too!

• Prorated for part-time positions

SPIRIT OF LOVE

Love means welcoming everyone to ensure an inclusive place for all. We seek team members from all walks of life, backgrounds, and cultures.