Sachet Specialist/ tea bag maker

Job Summary
High Garden Tea is looking for an individual who is ready to create remarkable tea for folks not only seeking amazing herbal tea, but also a way of life. That which embraces nature and our wild family as that… family. Through our passion and dedication for wellness for humans and the Earth alike, we hope that others can find connection to the larger and plant wisdom keeping.

This position is for a Sachet Specialist: Lead tea bag maker. You will be bagging our hand blended teas into microplastic free tea bags and hand stapling them with a stainless steel staple. The reason for this process is to offer people traditional herbalism in tea form. Large tea bags filled with care and intention and not with chemicals, microplastics, and additives.

Qualities:

Someone who enjoys a repetitive task with low stress.

Ability to sit or stand in same area for extended hours

We do expect a positive attitude when at work and do not hold space for negativity or disrespect to one another or the space.

Requirements:

Very good finger dexterity

Ability to focus on a repetitive task. Podcasts, music and such are welcome to help make the time extra enjoyable.

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

No previous experience required

No education requirements other than reading and writing in English and basic math skills

We are very open to hiring people from many experiences and walks of life.

Hours:

4-5 days per week (30-40 hours)

Shift times somewhat flexible around the hours of 9-5

Pay:

W2

Commission- $18/hr training for 20 shifts or if exceeding this wage in commission

$.15 per bag commission after 20 shifts or if achieved sooner

Need to be making at least $18/hr on commission at 3 month review to assure position is best fit

$18/hr hourly for any hourly needs.

Role:

Place loose tea into tea bags in correct proportion, folding and sealing in suggested manner.

Potentially: Make potions, blend teas, make samplers

Vacation/ Personal time off:

5 paid days per year. Increases 1 day per year (communicate in advance) up to 10 days off.

Unpaid sick and personal days can be taken as needed and agreed upon with the manager.

Holidays:

Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Day paid if falling on a normal work day.

Time off is extremely restricted between mid November and the first of January other than needed holiday travel early agreed upon.

Holiday Bonus every year.

Medical:

Insurance: Pay your membership for Hitchcock Family Medicine. If this medical model does not work for you and you currently pay for a different type of insurance let us know.

When sick, take needed tea home complimentary.

Additional Perks:

Drink all the tea you want all day

Free classes we teach. Reduced price for hosted classes.

Outside of work hours- you are off of work. We will not bother you with anything outside of normal hours unless it is an emergency. We do not expect nor want you to carry any part of work home

40% off all products for YOU. Gifting is fine, just please do not purchase for others. Ideally, package your own products you are taking home.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Rising Fawn, GA 30738 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $30