You will be joining our company as a Packaging Associate. In your role, you will be responsible for folding, labeling, and packaging boxes of bonbons, bars, hot cocoa bombs, and other chocolate products.
Packaging Associate
Position Type: Part-Time Non-Exempt
Reports To: Head Chocolatier
Location: Chattanooga, On-Site
Company Overview:
Cocoa Asante is a luxury chocolate company that handcrafts artisan chocolates that are literally almost too pretty to eat. The cacao used in our chocolate is sourced from our home country Ghana, and it’s made in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our goal is to grow into a bean-to-bar company that sources cacao — which is the seed that cocoa and chocolate are made from — directly from our family farm in Ghana. Our ultimate vision is to help create a more sustainable, ethical and equitable chocolate industry.
Job Overview:
You will be joining our company as a Packaging Associate. In your role, you will be responsible for folding, labeling, and packaging boxes of bonbons, bars, hot cocoa bombs, and other chocolate products. This role is integral to the success of Cocoa Asante as how our customers receive their orders is just as important as what they receive. How well chocolates are packaged have a direct impact on customer retention.
Key responsibilities include
This role is a part-time position that will last from the beginning of November to mid-December 2023
Pay: $14/hr - $14.50/hr Schedule: Any days from Sunday - Friday. Shifts available: 9 am - 5 pm, 8 am - 12 pm, or 1 pm - 5 pm. Must be able to work at least 16 - 32 hours/week.
Education:
High School or equivalent degree
Experience:
None required
Skills:
Strong attention to detail
Works well independently and within a team
Able to follow precise instructions
Works neatly
Organized
Willing to learn
Effective verbal and written communication skills (clear, consistent, concise)
Multi-task efficiency
Strong time management skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up 50 pounds
Ability to do repetitive tasks for long periods of time
Ability to be stationary for long periods of time
Ability to back and forth frequently
Ability to push carts up to 50 pounds
$14 - $14.5 per hour