Candy-Helper

Papabubble; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 8,200 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Learn customer service, retail, and ev

A fun, creative, and supportive team

Job summary

Papabubble’s Houston shop is seeking energetic team members who love color, movement, and hands-on work. You’ll greet guests, help Candy-Makers and lead candy-making classes while keeping the shop welcoming.

Starting pay is $7.25/hour plus tips, with paid training and flexible scheduling for students and part-timers. No experience needed—we’ll train you and help you grow in a fun, supportive retail environment.

Qualifications

• Friendly, reliable, and comfortable talking to people of all ages.
• At least 16 years old.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation.
• Able to follow company safety procedures and standards.
• Punctual and team-oriented.
• No prior experience needed - we’ll train you!

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with energy and warmth.
• Assist Candy-Makers complete sweet products.
• Assist with candy-making classes, birthday parties, and events.
• Help restock shelves and package candies.
• Keep the shop clean, organized, and welcoming.
• Explain class steps, safety rules, and candy-making details to guests.
• Share our brand story and help customers find their favorite treats.
• Support teammates during busy times and help keep the vibe positive and fun.

Job description

Papabubble is a global artisan candy brand known for handcrafted sweets made fresh daily with creativity and flair. Our Houston shop is growing, and we’re looking for energetic team members who love color, movement, and working with their hands. You’ll be part of a small, upbeat crew that turns sugar into art and brings smiles to our customers every day.

What you’ll do

• Greet guests with energy and warmth


• Assist Candy-Makers complete sweet products


• Assist with candy-making classes, birthday parties, and events


• Help restock shelves and package candies


• Keep the shop clean, organized, and welcoming


• Explain class steps, safety rules, and candy-making details to guests


• Share our brand story and help customers find their favorite treats


• Support teammates during busy times and help keep the vibe positive and fun

What we’re looking for

• Friendly, reliable, and comfortable talking to people of all ages


• At least 16 years old


• Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation


• Able to follow company safety procedures and standards


• Punctual and team-oriented


• No prior experience needed - we’ll train you!

What you’ll get

• Starting pay from $7.25/hour + tips


• Paid training - we’ll teach you everything you need to know


• Flexible scheduling for students and part-timers


• Opportunities to learn customer service, retail, and event skills


• A fun, creative, and supportive team environment

About working here

Our candy shop is bright, fast-paced, and team-driven - no two days are the same. You’ll learn how artisan candy is made, from hot sugar pulls to the final packaging. This role is great for people who enjoy hands-on, creative work and want to be part of a positive, small-business environment.

Equal Opportunity

Papabubble is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.