Job Posting Date: July 17, 2025
Description: Chugach Chocolates is hiring part time or full time assistant chocolate maker and order fulfillment assistant.
About Us:
- We are a small but growing chocolate company, focused on quality chocolate products featuring local flavors.
- We have a work hard, work efficiently, have fun culture. It’s not for everyone, but we strongly believe in creating an enjoyable, inclusive, high integrity culture focused on learning and development, in which we derive significant satisfaction in working efficiently, with passion, for shared goals, while enjoying our work, and those we work with.
- Our goal is to create products that our customers will love, and operate our business in ways that will enrich the lives of all our stakeholders - our team members, our customers, our vendors, and our community.
- The majority of our sales are wholesale to hundreds of retail partners mostly throughout Alaska (see our website www.chugachchocolates.com for details). We also sell directly to consumers through our online website, and through our recently opened tasting room at our chocolate factory in mid-town Anchorage.
About the Job:
- We are seeking an assistant chocolate maker and order fulfillment assistant to:
assist in the making and packaging our various types of chocolates,
assist in fulfilling retail and wholesale online customer orders utilizing our online order taking systems and processes,
assist fulfilling retail customer orders in our tasting room,
perform various production support activities (eg, help to organize the warehouse that stores raw materials and finished goods, taking periodic inventory of raw materials and finished products, daily cleaning of facility),
periodically provide tasting notes and critical feedback on new chocolate product development (e.g., eating lots of chocolate),
- Full or part time role, starting pay depending on experience (minimum starting pay $16.50/hr).
- If part time, options to go full time as opportunities arise.
- Part time employment benefits include tasting room gratuity sharing, 401k plan with 6% match (with 90 days successful employment), bonus pay, and educational/training reimbursement. Full time benefits include all part time benefits plus 6 paid holidays per year, and 2 weeks of paid vacation per year.
- As we grow, we anticipate many opportunities for advancement, promotions, and pay increases.
- For someone interested in chocolate making or chocolatiering, small businesses and/or food production, this is a great opportunity to see and learn about a business from the ground up.
How to Apply: Please reply to this posting with a resume and brief introduction about yourself, or email the same to careers@chugachchocolates.com.