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Chocolatier
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Chocolatiers make confectionery products with chocolate. They perform activities such as examination, feeling, and tasting of ground chocolate paste. Such analysis leads them to ascertain if colour, texture, and taste of the chocolate paste meets specifications.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Making bread, cakes, biscuits, pastries, pies and other flour products;
(b) Making handmade confectionery from mixtures of sugar, chocolate and other ingredients using hand tools and some machines;
(c) Combining measured ingredients in bowls of mixing, blending or cooking machinery;
(d) Checking the quality of raw materials to ensure that standards and specifications are met;
(e) Applying glazes, icings or other toppings to baked goods, using spatulas or brushes;
(f) Checking the cleanliness of equipment and operation of premises before production runs to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations;
(g) Monitoring oven temperatures and product appearance to determine baking times;
(h) Coordinating the forming, loading, baking, unloading, de-panning and cooling of batches of bread, rolls, pastry and confectionary products.
Knowledge
- Food processing
- History and archaeology
- Finance, banking and insurance
- Occupational health and safety
Digital competencies
- Developing solutions
- Preparing food and drinks
- Collaborating and liaising
- Fabricating food and related products
- Monitoring quality of products
Digital competencies
- Analysing and evaluating information and data
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Taking a proactive approach
- Processing information, ideas and concepts
- Demonstrating willingness to learn
- Communicating
Professional groups of the occupation
Professionals
Science and engineering professionals
Architects, planners, surveyors and designers
Town and traffic planners
Other occupations of the professional group
Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Town and traffic planners
1.270
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
28,21%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
1,60% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
73,78%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
29,76%
Part-time contracts
1,15% Turnover index
522
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
0%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Science and engineering professionals
58%
42%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Science and engineering professionals
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Architects, planners, surveyors and designers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Town and traffic planners
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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