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Chocolate Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Store Associate USA

Dallas, TX

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

The ideal Store Associate is a chocolate-lover with vibrant energy and a welcoming personality who enjoys a dynamic retail environment. What You Can Expect * Delivering an outstanding customer ...

The Chocolate Bayou Site Process Safety Engineer will assist in Process Safety and Integrity Management (PSIM) performance by influencing, facilitating, providing guidance, mentorship and leadership ...

The Chocolate Bayou Site Process Safety Engineer will assist in Process Safety and Integrity Management (PSIM) performance by influencing, facilitating, providing guidance, mentorship and leadership ...

Store Associate USA

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

The ideal Store Associate is a chocolate-lover with vibrant energy and a welcoming personality who enjoys a dynamic retail environment. What You Can Expect * Delivering an outstanding customer ...

Store Associate USA

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

The ideal Store Associate is a chocolate-lover with vibrant energy and a welcoming personality who enjoys a dynamic retail environment. What You Can Expect * Delivering an outstanding customer ...

Team Member

Dallas, TX · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Our new Preston Valley location is locally owned and operated -- and we're bringing the best milkshakes and chocolate North Dallas has ever seen. No fryers. No grease. Just great desserts, great ...

Process Safety Engineer

Alvin, TX · On-site

$105 - $156/hr

Manufacturing sites include Chocolate Bayou Works (Alvin, TX), Battleground Manufacturing Complex (LA Porte, TX), and Carson, (Carson, CA), with a division office in League City, TX. How the job fits ...

Process Safety Engineer

Alvin, TX · On-site

$105 - $156/hr

Manufacturing sites include Chocolate Bayou Works (Alvin, TX), Battleground Manufacturing Complex (LA Porte, TX), and Carson, (Carson, CA), with a division office in League City, TX. How the job fits ...

Store Associate

Frisco, TX · On-site

$14/hr

The ideal Store Associate is a chocolate-lover with vibrant energy and a welcoming personality who enjoys a dynamic retail environment. What You Can Expect * Delivering an outstanding customer ...

Sales Advisor, Corporate Sales Dallas, TX | Full-Time | Hybrid High-quality fresh chocolate - that's what the Swiss chocolate manufacturer Läderach stands for. Founded in 1962, the family business ...

SEASONAL/TEMP Service Worker

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work exhibiting our values of excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, responsibility, and collaboration.

Sales Advisor, Corporate Sales Dallas, TX | Full-Time | Hybrid High-quality fresh chocolate - that's what the Swiss chocolate manufacturer Läderach stands for. Founded in 1962, the family business ...

Shift Lead USA

Houston, TX

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

High-quality fresh chocolate - that's what the Swiss chocolate manufacturer Läderach stands for. Founded in 1962, the family business now employs over 2500 people from more than 80 countries across ...

Production Lead

Corsicana, TX

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work exhibiting our values of excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, responsibility, and collaboration.

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How much do chocolate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for chocolate in Texas is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chocolate maker?

Chocolate makers are professionals who oversee the process of turning raw cacao beans into finished chocolate products. They are responsible for selecting quality beans, roasting, grinding, refining, and tempering the chocolate to achieve the desired flavor and texture. Chocolate makers may work in artisanal chocolate shops, large-scale factories, or as independent craft chocolatiers. Their work requires a blend of culinary skill, attention to detail, and creativity to produce unique chocolate varieties. They also need to stay updated on food safety standards and trends in the chocolate industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chocolatier, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chocolatier, you need expertise in culinary techniques, chocolate tempering, and recipe development, often supported by formal pastry or culinary training. Familiarity with specialized kitchen equipment, food safety certifications, and chocolate molding tools is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and excellent time management are vital soft skills for excelling in this craft. These skills ensure the production of high-quality, innovative chocolate products while maintaining safety and efficiency in a professional kitchen.

What are some common challenges faced by chocolatiers when working with chocolate in a professional kitchen?

Chocolatiers often face challenges such as maintaining precise temperature control during tempering to achieve the right texture and gloss, and preventing chocolate from seizing or blooming due to humidity or temperature fluctuations. Working in a fast-paced kitchen environment also requires strong organizational skills to manage multiple chocolate creations simultaneously. Additionally, collaborating with pastry chefs and other kitchen staff is crucial to ensure that chocolate products align with menu requirements and presentation standards.

What is the difference between Chocolate vs Pastry Chef?

AspectChocolatePastry Chef
CredentialsOften requires culinary training, specialized chocolate coursesRequires culinary school, pastry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentChocolate shops, confectionery factories, specialty boutiquesBakery kitchens, restaurants, hotels
Industry UsageFocuses on chocolate products, confections, sculpturesBroader pastry items like cakes, tarts, and desserts

Chocolate specialists focus primarily on creating confections and sculptures from chocolate, often requiring specialized training. Pastry Chefs have a broader scope, preparing various baked goods and desserts. While both roles require culinary skills and work in similar environments, their focus areas differ significantly, making them distinct careers within the culinary industry.

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Infographic showing various Chocolate job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,975 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Combination Welder-Chocolate Bayou, TX

Alvin, TX • On-site


Turner Industries

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 144 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 80 rated construction

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by parents


$40/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

"Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce."
Turner Industries is seeking Combination Welders for maintenance work in Chocolate Bayou, TX.
  • No per diem, ideal for candidates local to the area
  • 4-10's work scheduled, subject to change
  • Must pass weld test and safety council
  • Drug test and employment physical required

General Job Description:
Lay out, fits, and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, pipe and building and bridge parts.
Functional Requirements:
Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly and welding; lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together; bolts, clamps, tack welds parts to secure in position for welding; sets up equipment and welds parts; may assemble parts by bolting and riveting; may weld pipe such as carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome, etc. by process of arc, heliarc, gas, mig, tig, etc.; may weld pipe, sheet metal, structural steel, brackets or other materials; may repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts; may use cutting torch to cut materials and demo existing assemblies.
Qualification Standards:
  • Minimum four (4) years of experience in specified skill
  • Written pre-employment qualification test
  • Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
  • Hazard Communication orientation/test
  • Turner Industries Group, LLC indoctrination
  • OSHA approved corrective eye wear (Z87)
  • Job site orientation
  • Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
  • Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
  • Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the work place

Tools/Equipment:
Employee may be required to provide the following: tool box, crescent wrenches, hacksaw, pipe wrench, set of combination wrenches, striker, tip cleaner, hood, cutting goggles, soap stone holder, welding gloves, set of allen wrenches, tri square, bottle wrench, ball pein hammer, channel locks, rain suit.
Physical Involvement:
Employee may be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction.
Mental Involvement:
Employee may be required to do the following: following set procedures and standards; applying basic mathematical skills; planning work and selecting proper tools; comparing and understanding differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects; picturing and evaluating solid objects from drawing or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; following oral and/or written directions, plans and blueprints; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report safety hazards.
Work Environment Factors:
  • Location: industrial construction sites, equipment yard and/or fabrication shop
  • Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site: ground level; obstructed pathways; work performed at low and/or high elevations; work performed in confined areas
  • Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site: predominately outdoor climate; may be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather, excessive humidity, rain, etc.; various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc.; potential exposure to chemical substances

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.
SPECIAL WARNING: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY OR ANYTHING OF VALUE TO PERSONS WHO STATE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY OR GET A DEBIT/CASH CARD FOR PURPOSES OF THE DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR HIRING OFFICE AT TURNERCOMMUNICATIONS@TURNER-INDUSTRIES.COM BEFORE AGREEING TO PAY FOR A DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST

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