Description
Roast malt following the adequate procedures, paying attention to the time of roasting to obtain specified colour or hardness. Follow specifications of drying and roasting.
Alternative labels
burn malt
roast a malt
refine malt
heat malt
roasting malt
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Roast malt is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Malt kiln operator: Malt kiln operators tend kiln machines and equipment while supervising that the grain roasting operation maintains in specified roasting parameters.
Malt house supervisor: Malt house supervisors oversee the malting processes in its integrity. They supervise the processes of steeping, germination, and kilning. They monitor each one of the processing parameters aiming to meet customer specifications. They provide assistance and leadership to malt house production employees and ensure that they operate in a safe and professional manner.
Malt master: Malt masters evaluate and grade different malts on a sensory basis for brewing purposes. They assess the look, the smell, and the taste of raw materials and unfinished products in order to maintain the consistency of products. They use their knowledge to prepare mixtures as part of product development.
Optional skill
Roast malt is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Roast malt – ESCO
