Should I Become A Chocolatier (One Minute Quiz)

Alyssa Omandac

Career Quiz and Most Suitable Personality

Chocolatiers

Chocolatiers Chocolatiers bake or prepare chocolate confectioneries, which typically include various sweets and desserts. They may also make centerpieces and chocolate sculptures for special events such as weddings and other large gatherings.

Salary
$32800
Personality
Interest Match



Find a job you love and you will never work a day in your life.Confucius

Table of contents
  1. Career Quiz
  2. Suitable Personality Type
  3. Pros and Cons

Career Quiz

In this career quiz, there are 8-10 questions that will give you a pretty good perspective on whether this career is right for you.

There are 3 answers to each question: Dislike, Maybe, and Like.

Answer “Like / Yes” if you tell yourself “Yes! I would love do this” or “Yeah, I’m that type of person”.
Answer “Okay / Maybe” if you tell yourself “Umm…I think I will be okay with that”.
Answer “Dislike / No” if you tell yourself “Ugh…Sounds boring” or “No way!”.

Ready? Let’s start!

Question Yes Maybe No
Are you interested in creating confectionery items?
Do you want to learn more about how to temper chocolate?
Are you interested in molding chocolate into specific shapes?
Do you have the patience needed to work with chocolate?
Do you have the creative skills needed to create original designs?
Do you possess good communication skills and work well with others?
Do you enjoy baking and making snacks?
Are you interested in working in a competitive field?

Your Results

Done?

Now count how many points you have.

Dislike = 0 point
Okay = 1 point
Like = 2 points

After you’re done counting your points. Click below to view your results.


Suitable Personality Type

The Artist

People with this personality likes to work with designs and patterns. They prefer activities that require self-expression and prefer work that can be done without following a clear set of rules. You can read more about these career personality types here.

Chocolatiers require patience, especially when tempering chocolate or allowing chocolate to harden in a mold. You should also possess creative skills, as you are frequently required to create original designs. Chocolatiers should have good communication skills, which are useful when taking orders from clients or working with Bakers or Pastry Chefs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

You Get to Test Sweet Treats

Chocolatiers often prepare extra items, which allows you to occasionally snack on your own creations.

You Get to Use Your Creativity

Working as a Chocolatier allows you to explore your creativity and design interesting confectioneries.

You Get to Burn Extra Calories

Spending most of the day on your feet allows you to burn extra calories and remain active.

Your Clients May Compliment Your Skills

Chocolatiers tend to take pride in their work and enjoy the feeling of satisfaction when a client compliments their skills.

Cons

You May Spend Long Hours on Your Feet

Chocolatiers often start working early in the morning and remain on their feet throughout most of the day.

Finding Work as a Chocolatier Is Not Always Easy

Becoming a Chocolatier often requires years of training and experience in related jobs. Many Chocolatiers work as Bakers before finding employment in their chosen specialty.

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