What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Chocolatier position at Kollar Chocolates?
Job Title: Assistant Chocolatier
Location: Yountville, California
Job Type: Full time
Pay: Competitive wage consummate with experience
Kollar Chocolates is searching for an Assistant Chocolatier with a strong commitment to excellence to join our growing team in Napa, California at our new production kitchen. Develop your artisan chocolate-making skills in an award-winning, supportive, creative, and exciting atmosphere.
Requirements:
- Candidates will need to be organized, team-oriented, and willing to learn and grow
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of kitchen experience, baking and pastry knowledge is a plus
- Chocolate expirence
- Commitment to quality, reliable and strong work ethic
- Must be available to work 7:30AM – 4:00 PM shifts
- Passion for the craft is a plus
- Food Handler Certification required
- US work authorization
Daily and Weekly tasks as we run on a production schedule:
- Ganache prep
- Polishing molds
- Praline from scratch
- Confections
- Caramels
- 3-d figurines
- Barks, Bars, Rochers
- Daily cleaning tasks
- Airbrushing
- Casting molds
- Filling molds
- Working the Guitar
- Enrobing
- Weekly inventory
- Tabling chocolate
- Upkeep of sanitation codes and practices
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
About Kollar Chocolates: www.kollarchocolates.com
Kollar Chocolates is an award-winning artisan chocolate shop in the heart of Yountville in the Napa Valley. Kollar Chocolates’ mission is to elevate chocolate into a sensory experience driven by new world flavors, modern artistry, and innovation. Founded in 2011 by Chris Kollar, Chocolatier & Owner, Kollar Chocolates blends classic European chocolate traditions with contemporary techniques using the finest, ethically sourced ingredients to produce unique hand-crafted chocolates and confections described as “edible works of art.”
As Seen In:
_ Food Network’s Chopped Winner 2020; Ep. 1, Season 42, “Sweet and Salty Success”_
_ Oprah’s O Magazine Easter Favorite Things, 2018_
_ Top 10 Chocolatiers of North America by Dessert Professional Magazine, 2014_
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Napa, CA 94559 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Napa, CA 94559: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25