"I’ve been going to Van Otis for many years. I like being able to pick and choose each piece of candy for each person I am purchasing treats for."

-Denis McMahon

Employment

Van Otis Chocolates occasionally has job openings, especially during the fourth quarter each year, for various hourly production and retail positions. Positions can be part-time or full-time/seasonal. Our needs vary, but we are always looking for dedicated and responsible employees who love people and thrive in a team environment. Retail and gift positions usually involve Saturday work hours.

The following positions represent common job openings at Van Otis, both full-time and part-time:

  • Candy Packers: No experience necessary.
  • Candy Kitchen Assistants: No experience necessary.
  • Retail Clerks/Customer Assistance: Must have prior retail store experience
  • Gift Department Assistants: Must have experience creating and assembling gift baskets, with wrapping and bow-making skills
Van Otis Chocolates is also hiring the following full-time positions:

Sales and Customer Service Manager

We are seeking a seasoned professional Sales and Customer Service Manager in southern New Hampshire.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Sales, customer, and employee focused leader with a successful track record in sales/retail management (ideally in specialty food)
  • Hard-working hands-on manager and role model who fosters teamwork and positive attitudes
  • Results-oriented and ambitious mentor, not afraid to challenge him/herself and the team
  • Excellent motivator who is creative and eager to take initiative
  • Outgoing personality with an over the top "can do" attitude, not afraid to try out new ideas
  • Able to work in a systematic and comprehensive way
  • Excellent communicator, within the company and towards the outside
  • Computer savvy (Excel, Word, Outlook, Internet), ideally with Point-Of-Sale (POS) system experience
  • At least 10 years of sales & customer service management experience in a retail environment
  • Bachelor degree in a related discipline
  • Must be willing to work retail hours, including Saturdays

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E-mail your resume and application

Mail: Attn: Personnel, Van Otis Chocolates, 341 Elm Street, Manchester, NH 03101

Fax: (603) 627-0781

Van Otis Chocolates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.