People-First Store Leader — Ice Cream & Growth Path

Ben & Jerry's Connecticut; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus opportunities

Health benefits

PTO and wellness support

Ice cream perks

Job summary

Ben & Jerry's Connecticut is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, coach a motivated team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will own staffing, training, and performance, ensuring a fun, values-driven shop culture while maintaining strong store metrics.

The role emphasizes people-first leadership, a passion for ice cream, and community engagement, with competitive pay and growth opportunities within a vibrant brand.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of management or general management experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and people skills.
• Operational confidence and a team-focused mindset.
• Genuine care for your team and guests, high standards, and a love for great ice cream.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team
• Create consistent, feel-good guest experiences
• Manage sales, labor, and daily operations with care and accountability
• Balance results with culture—because both matter
• Represent the brand and show up for the local community

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People skills

Operations

Job description

Ben & Jerry's Connecticut is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, coach a motivated team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will own staffing, training, and performance, ensuring a fun, values-driven shop culture while maintaining strong store metrics.

The role emphasizes people-first leadership, a passion for ice cream, and community engagement, with competitive pay and growth opportunities within a vibrant brand.