10/03/2026
I’m HIRING for a full time chocolatier position in the DFW area in Texas, specifically in Addison and moving to by march 2027 Rockwall.
Report to: Me (Director of R&D and Chocolatier)
[email protected]
Role Summary: The role would be in Rockwall but would start out of Addison, TX from now until the ChocXO lab is ready (expected early 2027). This a full-time role, Monday–Friday, daytime hours with a flexible morning start time, typically 8:00–9:00 AM until 4 or 5pm.
Key Responsibilities
Temper couverture to precise time-and-temperature curves; mold, demold, and decorate finished chocolates and confections to spec
Produce ganaches, caramels, and fillings to formula, controlling water activity, viscosity, and cook temperatures for shelf-life stability
Run molded bonbons, enrobed items, and the broader Yelibelly and ChocXO line, holding shell thickness, fill weight, and gloss within tolerance
Execute recipes, batch records, and SOPs with repeatable accuracy batch over batch
Lead ex*****on of high-volume corporate and custom orders, sequencing work to hit ship dates without compromising quality
Finish, inspect, and package product against appearance and weight standards prior to release
Maintain tempering equipment, molds, and work areas in production-ready condition; escalate deviations and maintenance needs
Work in full compliance with GMPs, SQF requirements, allergen controls, and sanitation procedures
Provide hands-on floor support and cross-functional coverage during peak production periods
Brings a solution-focused approach to innovation and problem solving.
Excellent organizational skills, detail oriented with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
Excellent communication skills in English – written and verbal.
Strong interpersonal, leadership qualities, and team building skills.
Can follow recipes, instructions, and established production standards precisely
Has strong attention to detail and takes pride in presentation
Works efficiently while maintaining quality and consistency
Is dependable, organized, and comfortable working as part of a small team
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Rockwall, TX 75032 (Required)
Work Location: In person
