Insomniacookies
Store Operations Manager (GM)
Cleveland, OH (East). Posted a month ago
The role
You will run the day-to-day operation of an Insomnia Cookies bakery. You will hire, coach and develop the team, deliver a warm guest experience, and own the sales and operating results.
What you will do
- Run the daily operation of the bakery, with every shift staffed and prepared.
- Keep standards for cookie quality, speed, accuracy, cleanliness and food safety.
- Own scheduling and labor, balancing team needs with business needs.
- Manage ordering, inventory accuracy, product rotation, shrink and bakery controls.
- Deliver friendly, fast service and act when guest experience falls short.
- Hire, onboard, coach and develop Shift Leaders, Cookie Crew and Delivery Drivers.
- Build a talent pipeline and career growth for team members.
- Own bakery sales and key performance measures and take action to reach goals.
- Work with the District Manager and field leadership to improve the bakery.
- Run local marketing activities that drive awareness, traffic and sales.
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of management or leadership experience in restaurant, retail, hospitality or another fast-paced customer-facing environment.
- Availability for 2 to 3 mid-to-late shifts Thursday to Sunday.
- Hands-on, player-coach leadership style.
- Track record of hiring, coaching, developing and retaining teams.
- Natural sense of hospitality.
- Strong business acumen and goal-setting ability.
- Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Comfort using restaurant or retail technology and business systems.
- Ability to obtain any required food safety certifications for the location.
- Ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Stand and walk up to 8 hours per shift.
- Lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds regularly, and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay plus quarterly performance bonus opportunity.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Early wage access (get paid the next day).
- Employee discount (free cookies).
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- Medical, dental and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match, beginning 30 days after employment.
Before you apply
- Employment is contingent on successful background checks, employment verification and other pre-employment requirements permitted by law.
- Ability to obtain any required food safety certifications applicable to the location.
About the company
Insomnia Cookies was founded in a college dorm room by Seth Berkowitz. It runs over 350 bakery and delivery stores globally.