Head Chocolatier
Join our team as a Head Chocolatier!
We are pleased to announce this exciting opportunity to lead our Chocolatiers in delivering informative, high quality chocolate demonstrations which excite and entertain our guests. Using your skills, you will also produce demonstration and show pieces as required as well as developing the range of own brand retail products.
As our Chocolate expert you will share your expertise providing product knowledge and training to the wider team. You will also build strong relationships with our suppliers.
At York’s Chocolate Story guests can discover the stories behind the greatest names in chocolate, unwrap the secrets of chocolate making and even learn the art of the chocolatier for themselves. Over three floors of interactive exploration, visitors’ journey through the city where chocolate made history.
Continuum Attractions has been a part of the UK attractions industry for almost four decades, establishing itself as one of the UK’s leading operators. We employ over 500 talented people across our sites, and our attractions welcome almost two million guests each year, enchanting them with engaging visitor experiences that enrich, entertain and bring stories to life.
Our expanding portfolio of UK based attractions includes: ITV’s Coronation Street Experience and Emmerdale Village Tour, The Loch Ness Experience, The Real Mary King’s Close on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, York’s Chocolate Story, Eden Camp in Malton, Oxford Castle Prison.
About You:
You’ll bring a strong catering background, excellent knowledge of food hygiene and proven experience of leading and motivating a team.
A natural communicator, you’ll know how to engage an audience, bring demonstrations to life and share your knowledge in an entertaining yet professional way. Hands-on experience in patisserie, chocolate making or cake decorating is essential.
Most importantly, you’ll love working with people and be excited by the opportunity to combine your catering expertise with a fun, fast-paced and guest-focused attraction environment. You must be able to work some weekends and bank holidays.
What we offer
In return, we will invest in your career. We offer:
Competitive salary
Free health cash plan
An additional paid day off for your birthday
Group discounts
Free health cash plan
An additional paid day off for your birthday
Group discounts
Contract: 40 hours permanent contract working 5 days over 7
Location: York, YO1 8BH (on-site)
Applicants must be able to reliably commute to the workplace or be willing to relocate before their start date.
We look forward to reviewing your application!
Please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
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