Chocolate Shop Lead: Ops, Sales & Community

Sock Monkey Museum

Long Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Profit sharing

Job summary

Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, IL seeks an engaged individual to manage the daily operation of a chocolate shop and lead front-line staff to deliver outstanding customer experiences.

The role involves recruiting and training employees, maintaining inventory, creating appealing displays, handling opening/closing procedures, and promoting gift baskets and seasonal offerings to grow the business within the community.

Qualifications

  • Manage all aspects of the daily operation of the chocolate shop.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example.
  • Maintain inventory, order products, and create attractive displays.
  • Develop and implement marketing ideas to increase sales.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the daily operation of the chocolate shop
  • Recruit, train, supervise, and schedule employees
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example
  • Prepare, package, and merchandise chocolate products
  • Maintain inventory, order products, and create attractive displays
  • Oversee opening/closing procedures and cash handling
  • Ensure cleanliness, food safety, and quality standards are maintained
  • Develop and implement marketing ideas to increase sales, including promoting gift baskets, seasonal offerings, corporate gifts, fundraising opportunities, and other business partnerships
  • Build relationships within the community and seek opportunities to grow the business

Job description

Sock Monkey Museum in Long Grove, IL seeks an engaged individual to manage the daily operation of a chocolate shop and lead front-line staff to deliver outstanding customer experiences.

The role involves recruiting and training employees, maintaining inventory, creating appealing displays, handling opening/closing procedures, and promoting gift baskets and seasonal offerings to grow the business within the community.

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