Chocolate Maker

River-Sea Chocolates, Reston, VA

River-Sea Chocolates in Reston, VA is hiring Chocolate Makers for part-time, full-time, and seasonal roles, including weekends, at $15.00 to $18.00 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Duties include food safety, sanitation, and operating chocolate-making machinery; Spanish and Portuguese speakers are welcome.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 20, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

River-Sea Chocolates, a bean-to-bar chocolate maker with an environmental and social mission, is hiring production staff in Reston, VA. The role involves making bean-to-bar chocolate while following food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. Day and night shifts are preferred, and the position is in person.

Requirements

• Previous experience in food production, culinary, bakery, or restaurant service preferred but not mandatory
• Knowledge of food safety practices including HACCP and CGMP is a plus
• Strong commitment to cleanliness and sanitation standards
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs
• Ability to stand on feet and lift and move materials as required
• Ability to commute to or relocate to Reston, VA 20190 before starting work

Job details

Location

Reston, VA

Pay

$15 to $18 per hour

Job type

Full-time

Industry

Manufacturing

Posted

Sep 30, 2026

Drug test

Not stated