Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Dandelion Chocolate
Job overview
The Part-Time Chocolate Experiences Educator will engage guests through tours, events, and classes, enhancing their experience at Dandelion Chocolate and contributing to its reputation as a premier destination for chocolate education.
Responsibilities and impact
Responsibilities include leading chocolate-making classes, conducting tours, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, building relationships within the organization, and occasional travel for promotional events.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a starting pay of $29/hour, along with partially subsidized medical, vision, and dental benefits, paid vacation, holiday pay, sick time, and opportunities for growth.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have prior teaching experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups. Fluency in additional languages is a plus.
Career development
There are opportunities for professional growth through internal education, travel, and developing expertise in specific areas such as brand alignment or social media content.
Work environment and culture
Dandelion Chocolate fosters a culture of education, quality, and community engagement, encouraging employees to take ownership of their roles.
Company information
Dandelion Chocolate is a bean-to-bar chocolate factory located in San Francisco, known for its commitment to quality and building relationships with cocoa bean producers.
Team overview
The Chocolate Experience Team is dynamic and collaborative, focusing on delivering exceptional chocolate experiences to guests.
Job location and travel
The position is based in San Francisco, with occasional travel required for events in the Bay Area and beyond.
Application process
To apply, candidates should send their resume and a cover letter to jobs@dandelionchocolate.com, highlighting their favorite teaching technique.
Unique job features
This role offers unique opportunities to lead diverse chocolate experiences and engage with guests in innovative ways.
Company overview
Dandelion Chocolate is a San Francisco-based bean-to-bar chocolate maker specializing in small-batch, single-origin chocolates. They source high-quality cacao beans directly from farmers around the world, ensuring ethical practices and sustainability. Founded in 2010 by Todd Masonis and Cameron Ring, the company has grown to include multiple locations and offers factory tours, tastings, and workshops. Dandelion Chocolate generates revenue through retail sales, online orders, and experiential offerings, emphasizing transparency and craftsmanship in every step of their production process.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your teaching experience, ability to engage diverse audiences, and passion for chocolate, ensuring it reflects the core values and mission of Dandelion Chocolate.
Emphasize your organizational skills and prior experience in leading classes, tours, or events, as these are critical for the Chocolate Experiences Educator role.
Apply through multiple platforms, including Dandelion Chocolate's corporate site, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your chances of being noticed for the position.
Connect with individuals in the Chocolate Experience Team at Dandelion Chocolate on LinkedIn to learn more about the role; potential ice breakers could include asking about their favorite chocolate experience or sharing your enthusiasm for bean-to-bar chocolate.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating key phrases from the job description such as 'educator', 'chocolate experiences', and 'guest engagement' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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