Lonohana Estate Chocolate is a tree-to-bar Hawaii chocolate maker, and we are looking for a new part-time production assistant for our chocolate factory in Kakaako.
We are looking for a professional, self-motivated team player. The ideal candidate will have the desire to work with chocolate on many levels, from manufacturing to pastry and confectionery. You might come from another industry, but if you have a high level of professionalism and a deep interest in chocolate, we would like to meet you.
This position will be based in our factory space on Queen Street in Kakaako.
SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting in the factory with all aspects of our chocolate manufacturing and packaging.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
FACTORY:
Assist in production of bean-to-bar chocolate
Molding and wrapping chocolate bars
Minor maintenance of chocolate machinery
Calculate recipes and add ingredients accordingly
Help maintain organized storage
Communicate with team members about inventory and production status
Assist in producing chocolate drinks, rubs, nibs, confections, and other non-bar products
Maintain cleanliness of the factory, including sweeping and mopping floors, dishes, chocolate mold cleaning, wiping down machinery
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS
Self-starter that thrives on exceeding expectations
Friendly, courteous and approachable demeanor
Positive, adaptable, flexible attitude
Food service/production experience
Able to wear many hats
Able to multi-task with ease and grace under pressure
Strong attention to detail
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
General knowledge of bean-to-bar chocolate is a plus, but not required
Must be available to work a varied and flexible schedule including weekends.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds on an intermittent basis
Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
Please send a resume by replying to this ad or email to infolonohana.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.