Hiring

PRODUCTION PACKAGING ASSOCIATE

NeoCocoa is a small, award-winning chocolate confection manufacturer located on the San Francisco Peninsula in Belmont. Since 2008, we've been crafting nationally and internationally recognized treats—especially our thin, crispy chocolate-covered toffee brittles and wildflower honeycomb candy.

We’re currently seeking a Production Packaging Associate to help us finish and package our handcrafted confections. You’ll work closely with the Production Manager and Lead Chocolatier to ensure every product is packed with care and consistency. This is a great role for someone who enjoys working with their hands in a calm, clean kitchen environment.

Schedule & Compensation:

  • Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time
  • Pay: $19.00/hour
  • Shift Length: 4–5 hours/day
  • Start Time: Between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM (Flexible)
  • Days: Monday–Friday

Benefits Include:

  • 50% discount on all NeoCocoa products
  • Free, safe parking
  • Endless chocolate and candy samples
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Positive, team-centered environment
  • Potential for cross-training in chocolate work and future growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Break and bag toffee brittle and honeycomb candy
  • Perform repetitive packaging tasks with care and precision
  • Assist in chocolate production and other departments as needed
  • Follow all food handling and safety guidelines
  • Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, including light janitorial duties
  • Keep your workstation organized and tidy
  • Communicate clearly with team members and report concerns to the Production Manager

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and move quickly
  • Physical stamina for repetitive wrist work and lifting up to 25 lbs regularly
  • Food safety and hygiene awareness
  • Experience in food packaging or production a plus (but not required)
  • Friendly, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to pitch in wherever needed
  • Reliability and a desire to be part of a collaborative work environment
  • English language fluency (reading and speaking)

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for our team to christine.neococoa@gmail.com. We value passion, attitude, and hard work—let us know what draws you to NeoCocoa and why you’d like to work with us.

After reviewing applications, we may schedule in-person interviews and a stage (trial shift).