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Candy Store Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

West Chester, OH · On-site

$12 - $12.50/hr

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

Key Holder

West Chester, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

Sales Associate

West Chester, OH · On-site

$12 - $12.50/hr

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

Key Holder

Liberty Township, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

Key Holder

West Chester, OH · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

First is our product - an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance - full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted ...

Retail Associate

Delaware, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

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.

Retail Associate

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

About Us: Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2012. We've grown from a single store to 18 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and ...

Retail Associate

Springfield, OH · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

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 ...

Retail Associate

Delaware, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

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.

Retail Associate

Troy, OH · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

About Us: Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2012. We've grown from a single store to 20 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and ...

Retail Associate

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

About Us: Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2012. We've grown from a single store to 18 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and ...

Retail Associate

Springfield, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

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 ...

Retail Associate

Springfield, OH · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

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 ...

Retail Associate

Miamisburg, OH · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

About Us: Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2012. We've grown from a single store to 18 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and ...

Retail Associate

Troy, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

About Us: Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2012. We've grown from a single store to 20 locations (and counting!) across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and ...

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How much do candy store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for candy store in Ohio is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Candy Store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Candy Store, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities for handling transactions, and knowledge of food safety regulations. Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems and, in some cases, a food handler's certification are typically required. Attention to detail, communication skills, and a friendly demeanor help create a welcoming environment for customers. These skills ensure efficient operations, satisfied customers, and compliance with safety standards in a retail food setting.

What is a Candy Store job?

A Candy Store job involves assisting customers, stocking shelves, handling cash transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized store. Employees may also provide product recommendations and help with packaging or gift wrapping. Depending on the store, workers might prepare fresh confections or manage inventory. Strong customer service skills and a passion for sweets are often beneficial in this role.

What are some common responsibilities of employees working at a candy store?

Employees at a candy store are typically responsible for assisting customers, restocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining a clean and attractive store environment. They often provide product recommendations and ensure candy is displayed according to seasonal promotions or company guidelines. Additionally, staff may help with inventory checks, packaging candies, and monitoring product freshness. Working as part of a small team, employees frequently collaborate to meet sales goals and create a positive, fun atmosphere for customers of all ages.

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Infographic showing various Candy Store job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,225 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Sales Associate

Sales Associate

ITSugar LLC

West Chester, OH • On-site

$12 - $12.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


IT'SUGAR rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 10 rated sweet chocolate shops


Job description

Description:

IT’S Fun, IT’S Flexible, IT’S Entertaining


IT’SUGAR was founded to create an environment that fosters the greatest feeling of happiness and humor; that allows you to smile and laugh out loud without judgment. Expanding rapidly, with over 100 locations nationwide, IT’SUGAR aspires to a future where everyone has access to the pure joy that comes from indulging in a world with fewer rules and more sugar.


There are three major things that differentiate IT’SUGAR from other candy retailers. First is our product – an unconventional twist on traditional candy store goods that focus on the humorous and outlandish. Second is the ambiance – full of bright colors, loud music, and lighthearted rebellion. The third is the people – passionate, optimistic, and energetic.


IT’SUGAR is looking for a fun and dynamic Retail Sales Associate to join our team. As a Retail Sales Associate, you will be the premier “SUGARTAINER” in charge of delivering a SWEET customer experience while promoting our brand. The Retail Sales Associate oversees setting up a great store experience for all customers by providing quality service and ensuring the store is visually up to standard.


What you’ll do? IT’S Exciting!

Laugh out loud, dance to the music, and provide a humorous escape to our customers while you,


Deliver Exceptional Customer Service:

  • Follow our customer engagement model IT’SUGARTAINMENT by setting the stage, welcoming, engaging, entertaining, and thanking the customer.
  • Assist customers with requests and inquiries.
  • Ensure the sales floor is clean and organized while maintaining store visual standards.
  • Operate POS/ register to properly cash out all customers.

Maximize Store Operations:

  • Merchandise displays to visual guidelines.
  • Assist in the set-up of special events and promotions.
  • Understand all Loss Prevention (LP) policies and procedures and communicate LP issues with the Store Manager.
  • Operational Responsibilities include, but are not limited to salesfloor/backroom/restroom maintenance, cleaning, mopping, etc.

Represent our Core Values:

  • Represent our core values: IT’S being Positive, Playful, Present and a Difference Maker.
  • Display enthusiasm and cheerfulness while working collaboratively in a team environment.

Achieve Sales Goals:

  • Follows through on customer’s requests for specific items and suggests additional products.
  • Use selling skills by explaining benefits, features, prices, quality, value, and other product information.
Requirements:

What you need to join the fun (besides SUGAR):

  • Must be 16 years of age or older.
  • No retail experience required!
  • Optimistic, outgoing and enthusiastic personality!
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability and willingness to use a POS/register and operate office equipment.
  • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
  • Able to independently lift/move up to 25lbs. Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs with assistance.

What’s in it for you? IT’S Even Sweeter

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Training and Development
  • 30% Employee Discount
  • Perk Spot (Discounts on cell phone, travel, theme parks, etc.)
  • 401k with company match beginning the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment.
  • Employee Assistance Program

Let’s get Social! IT’S Cool

  • Website: www.itsugar.com
  • Facebook: www.facebook.com/itsugar
  • Twitter: www.twitter.com/itsugar
  • TikTok: itsugar_official

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