Shopkeeper Apprentice

Jenis Splendid Ice Creams LLC.•Richmond, VA
•$48,300 - $52,900•Onsite

About The Position

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is searching for a Shopkeeper Apprentice to join our Virginia team. This full-time position involves working variable shifts, including opening shifts, closing shifts, and/or weekend shifts. Shopkeeper Apprentices report directly into a Shopkeeper and can act as the second-in-command at a full shop or as first-in-command at a low volume/complexity location. Shopkeeper Apprentices undergo ongoing training and development from their Shopkeeper throughout their time in the position to best prepare them to support the shops in their market as well as for success in a future Shopkeeper position. Shopkeeper Apprentices are full-time employees sharing the same responsibilities as the Shopkeeper including accounting, scheduling, inventory/ordering, and all HR functions (hiring, training, development, and performance management of all team members).

Requirements

  • Passionate about customer service and inspires passion in their team
  • Strong work ethic, good heart, and team-first mentality
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and achieve competing deadlines
  • Creative, resourceful, and proactive problem solver
  • Energetic, positive, and skillful communicator
  • Eagerness to adapt and grow as a leader
  • Committed to the well-being of their shop team, their community, and the environment around them

Responsibilities

  • Accounting
  • Scheduling
  • Inventory/ordering
  • Hiring
  • Training
  • Development
  • Performance management of all team members
  • Acting as second-in-command at a full shop
  • Acting as first-in-command at a low volume/complexity location

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Monthly bonus potential for shop performance
  • Excellent insurance (health, dental, vision)
  • Paid time off, including sick, vacation, and holiday pay
  • 4% match on 401k contributions after 3 months of employment
  • A one-month paid sabbatical after 3 years of continuous service
  • Annual paid day to volunteer for a non-profit organization that matters to you
  • 50% discount at Jeni’s Scoop Shops and online
  • Career development toward Shopkeeper and beyond
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