Candle Production Assistant (Flexible, Part-Time)

  • Aria Bella Candles
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 07/25/2026
Full time

Job Description

Job Description Job Description

Location: Etna, PA
Schedule: 10-14 hours per week to start, with possibility for more hours available in the fall
Pay: $13/hour


We're a small candle company in Etna. We're looking for a Production Assistant to wick and clean candle tins. It's hands-on, detailed work, and you'll often be working on your own.


What you'll do

  • Place wicks in candle tins accurately and consistently
  • Clean residual wax from finished tins
  • Inspect tins for quality before and after production
  • Follow our process to hit daily production goals


What we need

  • Available at least two-three weekday daytime blocks. We're shortest on Tuesdays and Thursdays, so those are a plus
  • Attention to detail and patience with repetitive work
  • Reliable attendance
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Able to lift and carry boxes up to 20 lbs, and to stand and work on your feet for a 4-5 hour shift, with or without reasonable accommodation


The schedule

Shifts run 3 to 5 hours and we build the schedule week by week around your availability. Possibility for hours grow going into our busy fall season if you want them.


Time off and benefits

  • Unlimited unpaid time off when you give us about two weeks notice
  • 5 days paid time off after 3 months at around 20 hours a week
  • Employee discount