Shift Lead - The Penny Ice Creamery
Shift Lead - The Penny Ice Creamery
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1Year
$ 17 - 18
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The Penny Ice Creamery Made From Scratch
The Penny Ice Creamery is seeking Shift Leads for our Palo Alto location at Town and Country Village!
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 Rose Petal Peach Blackberry Sweet Corn and Whiskey Custard! 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 and making special items like ice cream sundaes and milkshakes. You will get barista-trained and make coffee and tea drinks (proudly serving Verve Coffee!). You will get trained on opening and closing the shop. You will also become an expert in making fresh sugar cones and marshmallow fluff from scratch!
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 upholding our high standards of service product quality and hospitality.
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.
- Must be available to work through September 2025.
Benefits
- Tips (Approx. $6-$10 in tips per hour)
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Competitive Compensation (starting pay $17.50/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 Glass Jar which includes The Penny Ice Creamery and The Picnic Basket was founded in Santa Cruz CA in 2010 with a focus on made from scratch deliciousness locally sourced ingredients and community.
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. Must be available to work through September 2025!
Employment Type
Full Time
