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Shift Leader

insomniacookies
CAN
Part-time
Onsite
$20.00 per hour
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Bakery operationsCustomer serviceBakingOrder preparation and packagingPoint-of-sale systemsCash handling and deposits
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Role Overview

The Shift Leader is the captain of the Insomnia Cookies bakery at the UC Irvine store.

The role leads bakery operations during a shift while supporting customer service, order preparation, team performance, and store standards.

Compensation and Perks

  • Starting pay is $20.00 per hour plus tips.
  • The position offers flexible part-time schedules, training and mentorship, growth opportunities, and free cookies during shifts.

What You'll Do

  • Lead bakery operations during the shift and ensure an exceptional guest experience.
  • Bake, package, and prepare orders while providing customer service.
  • Coach and motivate Cookie Crew members with direction, feedback, and support.
  • Prioritize and delegate baking, cashiering, packaging, and cleaning tasks.
  • Support and work alongside the Cookie Crew.
  • Maintain product quality, food safety, cleanliness, and speed-of-service standards.
  • Handle cash management, register accountability, and deposits.
  • Communicate important updates and partner with store leadership.
  • Help the team wherever needed during the shift.

Qualifications

  • Have at least 1 year of experience in retail, restaurant, hospitality, or another customer-focused environment.
  • Have strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Be able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Have a positive attitude and passion for exceptional guest experiences.
  • Be able to obtain any food safety certifications required for the location.
  • Be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk for extended periods, including up to 8 hours per shift.
  • Frequently reach, bend, stoop, twist, kneel, and lift.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
  • Use bakery equipment, food products, and a point-of-sale system safely.
  • Work around ovens, freezers, refrigeration units, cleaning chemicals, and moderate noise.

Work Environment

  • The position works in a fast-paced bakery with frequent guest interaction and varying temperatures.
  • Evening, late-night, weekend, and holiday shifts are a regular part of the business.

Schedule Expectations

  • The bakeries are busiest during evenings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Team members should have availability during peak business hours, with scheduling needs varying by location.

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