Springfield, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
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Springfield, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Troy, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Troy, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Springfield, OH · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Springfield, OH · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
$14.50 - $16.50/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
$14.50 - $16.50/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
$14.50 - $16.50/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
$14.50 - $16.50/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Miamisburg, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
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Miamisburg, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Miamisburg, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Miamisburg, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
$14 - $16/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
$14 - $16/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Delaware, OH · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Delaware, OH · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Troy, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
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Troy, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Chillicothe, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Chillicothe, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Delaware, OH · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
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Delaware, OH · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Miamisburg, OH · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Miamisburg, OH · On-site
$13.75 - $15.75/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Springfield, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Springfield, OH · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Liberty Township, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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Liberty Township, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
Chillicothe, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa ... This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something ...
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Chillicothe, OH · On-site
$13 - $14/hr
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Delaware, OH · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy-we're crafting experiences, creating ... This role isn't just about making popcorn-it's about making a difference and being part of ...
Delaware, OH · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy-we're crafting experiences, creating ... This role isn't just about making popcorn-it's about making a difference and being part of ...
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy-we're crafting experiences, creating ... This role isn't just about making popcorn-it's about making a difference and being part of ...
At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy-we're crafting experiences, creating ... This role isn't just about making popcorn-it's about making a difference and being part of ...
$7.77 - $8.56
1% of jobs
$8.56 - $9.35
4% of jobs
$9.35 - $10.14
4% of jobs
$10.14 - $10.93
4% of jobs
$11.68 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$10.93 - $11.72
12% of jobs
$11.72 - $12.51
13% of jobs
$12.51 - $13.30
11% of jobs
The median wage is $13.37 / hr.
$13.30 - $14.09
12% of jobs
$14.85 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$14.09 - $14.88
15% of jobs
$14.88 - $15.67
15% of jobs
$15.67 - $16.45
10% of jobs
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$13
$16
A Candy Making job involves preparing, mixing, and shaping various types of candies using recipes, specialized equipment, and ingredients like sugar, flavorings, and colorings. Workers may be responsible for cooking sugar syrups, molding chocolates, or packaging finished products. Depending on the setting, candy makers can work in small confectionery shops, large manufacturing facilities, or artisan kitchens. Attention to detail, creativity, and knowledge of food safety standards are important in this role.
Daily responsibilities in a candy making role often include measuring and preparing ingredients, operating confectionery equipment, monitoring cooking temperatures, and carefully molding or packaging finished products. You may also be responsible for quality control, cleaning workstations, and following strict food safety protocols. Teamwork is important, as candy makers often collaborate with others on production lines to ensure efficiency and consistency. Attention to detail and the ability to adapt to new recipes or seasonal product changes are key aspects of the day-to-day workload. This role offers the opportunity to develop specialized confectionery skills that can open doors to advanced roles such as lead candy maker or production supervisor.
To thrive in candy making, you need a strong grasp of food safety, attention to detail, manual dexterity, and an understanding of basic cooking techniques; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Experience with candy thermometers, industrial mixers, and confectionery molds is beneficial, and food handling certifications are sometimes preferred. Creativity, patience, and teamwork set top performers apart in this field. These capabilities are vital for consistently producing high-quality confections, maintaining safety standards, and effectively collaborating in a production environment.
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$14 - $15/hr
Full-time
PTO
Re-posted 28 days ago
3.0
Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
11th of 11 rated sweet chocolate shops
Join Our Team at Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop!Are you ready to be part of something big? At Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, we're not just selling candy; we're crafting experiences and building community.If you're driven, passionate, and eager to make your mark, we want you on our team.About Us:Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2012. We've grown from a single store to 23 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and Minnesota. We also offer national distribution of candy and soda to over 15,000 independent retailers.The Role:As a Retail Associate, you'll be at the forefront of the memorable experience that we create for our guests. You'll greet customers with a smile, guide them through their visit, and ensure they leave happy and eager to return.This role isn't just about sales; it's about making a difference and being part of something special.Why Join Us:Opportunity for Growth: We're not just expanding our business; we're growing our team. As we expand, there are opportunities for advancement and professional development. Your hard work won't go unnoticed here.Make Your Mark: At Grandpa Joe's, your work matters. Every idea, every interaction, and every effort contribute to our success. You'll have the chance to innovate, collaborate, and see the direct impact of your contributions.Be Part of a Thriving Team: Our team is supportive, collaborative, and passionate about what we do. When you join Grandpa Joe's, you're joining a community of like-minded individuals who share your love for candy and customer service.Community Involvement: We love being part of each unique neighborhood we're located in, whether it's participating in community events or simply getting to know our neighbors. When you join Grandpa Joe's, you're not just joining a company; you're joining a community.What You'll Get:Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for bonuses and incentives. Earned PTO and Sick Time, and team member discounts, are available for all team members.Training and Support: We'll provide you with the tools and training you need to succeed. Whether you're a candy connoisseur or new to the world of sweets, we'll help you become a candy expert in no time.Fun and Fulfillment: At Grandpa Joe's, work isn't just a job; it's an adventure. We like to have a sense of humor, so get ready to laugh, learn, and make memories that will last a lifetime.Here's What We're Looking For:Dependable: We're open 7 days a week, and we're looking for hardworking team members who can have fun! The position will be for 15-25 hours a week, and must be available weekends, evenings, and holidays, mainly for nights and weekends with a few other shifts available throughout the week.Outgoing Personality: We're seeking individuals who have a sense of humor and genuinely enjoy interacting with kids (actual kids and the adult kind), helping customers stroll down memory lane, and creating memorable experiences.Works Well with Others: Friendly, fun, and easy-going; understands the impact of their actions on the entire team. We are a family-oriented business, meaning that we care for each other like we are family (the ones we like).Neat Freak: If you're passionate about maintaining a clean, inviting workspace and enjoy expressing your creativity through visual merchandising, we want to hear from you.Great Energy: We value self-motivated individuals who can strike a balance between following directions and driving our store to new heights.If we just described you, apply today!How to Apply:If you're ready to be part of something big, we want to hear from you. Retail experience is a plus, but above all, we're looking for passionate, dedicated individuals who share our vision and values. If you're ready to make your mark and join our team, apply today!
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Food services and drinking places
51 - 200 Employees
Pittsburgh, PA, US
2012
