Chocolatier
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description:
If you love the smell and taste of chocolate along with working in a fast-paced environment, this job is for you!
We strive for the best in everything that we do. We have a remarkable group of individuals that work at Birnn and we treat all of our employees as members of our extended family.
You will love this job if:
- You walk in everyday with a smile and a positive attitude
- You like making things easier for co-workers and customers, going that extra mile for others and always offering a hand
- You are an out of the box thinker who brings solutions to the table
- You desire to work for a company where you are treated as a stakeholder
Responsibilities:
- Running our chocolate truffle machine – requires high attention to detail
- Creating batches of chocolate in our commercial kitchen, measuring, adding flavoring, sanitation, and consistency
- Operation of chocolate processing equipment in a safe, clean and efficient manner
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices to meet customer and product specifications
- Production line proficiency – feeding truffles onto the conveyor, decorating truffles, and properly packing product
- Boxing product, ensuring proper labeling, coding and packaging
- Maintain product quality and uniformity standards
- Able to do tasks quickly without compromising quality
- Daily housekeeping of the facility
- Report directly to the Production Manager and take on any and all tasks with a smile
Requirements:
- Able to lift 30 lb. repetitively along with bending & crouching often
- Work well with a diverse group of hard-working employees
- Dependable and punctual
- Repetitive movement: including lifting, picking, shaking and rotating
- Capable of maintaining a stationary position 65% of the day
Birnn offers competitive wages, health benefits, matching IRA contributions, paid time off, paid holidays, paid professional development, profit sharing and opportunity for advancement.
We work hard in a friendly environment!
Job Type: Full-time
BENEFITS:
Paid Holidays and accrued PTO
Profit Sharing
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
401 (k) matching
Parental Leave
Employee Discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- South Burlington, VT 05403: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Why are you interested in this position?
Work Location: In person
How to apply
To apply for any position: Please send a cover letter and resume to: julia@birnn.com.
We offer a generous compensation package and; Yes, chocolate is included!