Job Title: Casual Confectioner
Company: Sovereign Hill Museums Association
Location: 39 Magpie St, Ballarat
Job Description:
The Sovereign Hill Museums Association is eagerly seeking an enthusiastic, and skilled individual to join our dedicated team as a Casual Confectioner. This exciting role allows you to play a part in recreating the ambience and lifestyle of the 1850s gold-rush era. The Casual Confectioner will be responsible for making traditional 1850s confectionery in our authentic factory and help maintain a positive and educational visitor experience.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare traditional boiled lollies while adhering to health and safety regulations.
2. Interact with and entertain museum visitors, offering an informative and engaging historic recreation of confectionery making.
3. Maintain cleanliness and order in the factory and working environment.
4. Work with other team members to maintain a positive working environment and participate in staff meetings.
5. Perform duties in historical costume (provided) and adhere to the museum's standards for historical accuracy and authenticity.
Required Qualifications:
1. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
2. Experience in confectionery making and an understanding of Food safety practices is preferred but not necessary.
3. Ability to work on weekends and during public holidays as required.
4. Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
5. Must pass a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
At Sovereign Hill Museums Association, we value authenticity, creativity, and historical integrity. If you enjoy working in a dynamic, engaging team environment and have a passion for history and confectionery, we would love to hear from you!