Mackie’s, a Scottish food company is planning to open a new factory in 2016 in Aberdeeshire. The company has sent out a very unique job application. The candidate selected has a unique mission: transform the ultimate chocolate bar into a new flavor combination. To be selected, applicants need to have “a steady supply of chocolate taste, test, lick and sool on the couch at home” says Mackie.
Finding it hard to imagine a job for which you will be asked to eat chocolate all day and get paid for it? Take a look at the very sweet job description:
- Job title: Chief Chocolate Taster
- Your mission: invent a new flavor combination for the ultimate chocolate bar
- Related tasks: take part in tasting panels and ensure the chocolate provided respects the strong quality restrictions
- Pay: monthly supplies of chocolate bars
- Extra benefits: a trip to the family farm for a chocolate immersion session and bonuses when the chocolate starts to fly off the shelf
- Requirements: all applicants need a mouth and strong taste buds. It is also asked for job seekers to have a real passion towards chocolate and an ability to put together interesting flavor combinations.
How to apply? Write to Mackie and share your ideas on the dream chocolate bar!
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