Chocolate Maker / Production Team Member

Join Our Sweet Team at Poppy's Chocolate!

At Poppy's Chocolate we craft happiness one chocolate at a time. We're looking for an experienced, hands-on chocolate maker to help us produce the premium chocolates our customers love, locally and right across Australia.

This is a genuine long-term role in a growing small business that values teamwork, positivity, and real pride in the craft.

What you'll do:

• Make and finish our chocolates with speed, precision, and care for every detail
• Uphold high hygiene and food-safety standards across all production areas
• Keep your workspace clean, organised, and running efficiently
• Use basic computer programs for stock and order

What you'll bring:

• Hands-on experience in chocolate making, pastry, or food production (essential) - ideally 3–5 years
• A strong work ethic, high energy, and pride in quality
• A friendly, honest, and reliable nature, and a team-focused mindset
• The composure to stay calm and deliver through busy peak periods
• A focus on cleanliness and a solid grasp of food-safety standards

The practical details:

• physically fit for repetitive work
• able to lift up to 25kg and be on your feet all day
• Comfortable with basic Word and Excel
• Own reliable transport and a valid driver's licence (public transport here is limited)
• Live permanently in SE Queensland, within a 30-minute drive of Beenleigh
• Available Mon–Thu 8:00am–4:00pm
• For health and safety: no jewellery, long nails, or smoking; annual leave is restricted over Easter and Christmas

How to Apply:

Send us resume and a cover letter telling us why you're a great fit - please mention your chocolate-making or food-production experience and your availability.

If you're ready to help spread sweetness across Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application Question(s):

• Have you attached a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position?

Experience:

• Food production: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person