(SANTA CRUZ) SHIFT LEADER

Job Description

The Penny Ice Creamery Made From Scratch

www.thepennyicecreamery.com

The Penny Ice Creamery is seeking Shift Leads for our Santa Cruz County locations!

The Penny Ice Creamery is the only ice cream shop in Santa Cruz that makes ice cream completely from scratch, in house, using local and organic ingredients.

We make unique flavors like Salted Butter Toffee, Raspberry Rose, and Burnt Cinnamon! We also make timeless flavors like Cookies n' Cream and Straight Up Strawberry, and our classics like Tahitian Vanilla Bean, Fresh Mint Chip, and Dark Chocolate.

As a Shift Leader, you will create an excellent customer experience by scooping ice cream, making special items like ice cream sundaes, making coffee and tea drinks (proudly serving Verve Coffee!) and opening and closing the shop.

You will also become an expert in making fresh sugar cones and marshmallow fluff.

In addition to providing exceptional service, you will be a leader and role model for the staff. During your shift, you will be responsible for maintaining the flow of business and the presentation of the shop, and holding everyone to our high standards of service and product quality.

We operate four locations in Santa Cruz County :

Downtown Santa Cruz, Pleasure Point, Aptos Village, and Scotts Valley.

Requirements

• Skills include critical thinking, problem-solving, prioritization, and leadership.
• Ability to work autonomously, and as a team player and leader.
• Ability to effectively communicate and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilled in attention to detail and follow-through.
• Available to work on weekdays, weekends and holidays.
• Available to work at least 20 hours a week on a reliable basis.
• Preference will be given to individuals with experience in leadership, but we are willing to train the right person.

Benefits

Perks :

• Tips (Approx. $6-$10 in tips per hour)
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Competitive Compensation (starting pay $17.03 / hr plus tips)
• Discounts & Partnerships at Select Businesses
• CalSavers Retirement Savings Program
• Company Outings & Events
• Employee Referral Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for Full Time Employees
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Hands On Training
• Ice Cream and Coffee!

The Penny Ice Creamery is part of The Glass Jar, Inc. , a farm-to-table restaurant group based in Santa Cruz, California.

The Glass Jar, Inc. is the management company for The Penny Ice Creamery , The Picnic Basket , and various community events.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At The Glass Jar, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

The Glass Jar believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.