Chocolate Factory Assistant

About the role

This role has the potential to be full-time or part-time and starts at $25/hour.

Responsibilities

• Follow food production environment protocols and guidelines
• Maintain compliance with facility standards
• Work with our wrapping machine to foil and wrap chocolate bars
• Weigh and pack ground chocolate into bags and boxes
• Use our internal lot tracking system to correctly label products
• Pass finished chocolate through X-ray and metal detector equipment
• Load molds into tempering line
• Check chocolate bars for quality defects
• Grind chocolate and sort beans
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free production area
• Inventory and organize supplies
• Wash dishes and tools using the industrial dishwasher
• Ensure all cleaning and sanitizing solutions are properly stored
• Receive deliveries
• Taste and evaluate chocolate samples

Requirements

• Availability – This is a part-time or full-time role with weekends required
• Shifts from 7am-3:30pm
• Kitchen or factory experience – Previous experience working in a kitchen is a huge plus, especially the prior experience washing hands, labeling and dating finished products, and working thoughtfully around others
• Physical Strength – Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, walking and standing throughout shift

Benefits

• All team members have the option to enroll in our 401k program
• All employees receive paid vacation time, holiday pay, and paid sick time
• In addition, our team members enjoy commuter benefits, FSAs, local gym discounts, chocolate tasting opportunities, the chance to travel to origin and our Japan locations, and a range of opportunities to grow and develop within the company

How to Apply

You will stand out from the crowd if your resume is accompanied by a cover letter with a few sentences about your most memorable food experience. We look forward to hearing from you!