Role: Chocolate Factory Cleaner
Location: Hitchin, Herts, UK
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Flexible we are happy to consider the hours/schedule that will work best for you within our operating hours of 8:40am-4:40pm, Mon-Fri.
Reporting to: Technical Manager
Remote working: No
Pay: £26,000/year pro rated
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Paid lunch break
Free onsite parking
Access to well-being support
Online platform for discounts & offers - nationwide
Applications to: Aneesh Popat, MD.
chocolates@the-chocolatier.co.uk
The Chocolatier is an independent, artisan chocolatier based in Hertfordshire who is proud of our creative approach and outstanding quality products. We are looking to grow our small but passionate team.
No two weeks are the same here – we produce for The Chocolatier, Boutique businesses and National and International stores. Delivering and developing exquisite chocolate confectionary and bespoke projects.
As our business grows, we are seeking motivated people to join us and support our mission – Changing the World, One Chocolate at a Time.
We are currently looking for someone who is meticulous about cleanliness and hygiene to support us maintain our environs and the standards within our SALSA accredited factory.
With a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to record keeping, you will be responsible for the cleanliness of both our factory areas and offices.
This role would be ideal for someone looking for a little flexibility. Working between 15-20 hours per week, Mon-Fri, schedule negotiable.
Job Description:
Chocolate Factory Cleaner:
Maintain high standards of cleanliness within our production & packing areas
Track and replenish consumables as required
Follow a cleaning schedule and manage time accordingly
Undertake deep cleaning tasks on a rotational basis
Ensure records are kept accurately supporting our SALSA accreditation
Person Specifications:
Knowledge and understanding of food environments and standards are advantageous, as is previous employment within a food premises
Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time
Attention to detail
Self-motivated
Team worker
Record keeping
High Standards of health, hygiene, and cleanliness
Good Standard of English
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hitchin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What are key values that you bring to your work?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/07/2025