Shift Leader

Insomnia Cookies; California (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Pay Rate: $21.50/hr

Pay-on-Demand

Paid vacation and sick time off

Mentorship and training

Pet insurance

Job stability

Growth opportunities

Fun team environment

Employee discount

Free cookies with every shift

Job summary

Insomnia Cookies in Universal City Walk is hiring a Shift Leader who will captain the bakery by night or day. You will balance customer service, baking, operations, and team coaching to own the shift and ensure safety and quality.

You’ll lead by example on the bakery floor, manage tasks, train crew, handle cash deposits, and keep a fun, fast-paced environment. Benefits include paid time off, daily pay options, and employee cookies.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of customer service experience.
• Experience with Point of Sale systems.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Outgoing, friendly, patient demeanor.
• Detail oriented with results focus.
• Ability to lead by example and motivate others.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and high-quality products during your shift.
• Maintain operations and communicate information to store leadership.
• Prioritize and delegate tasks for baking, cashiering, packaging, and cleaning.
• Lead the Cookie Crew and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Manage cash handling and deposits as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Time management

People skills

Motivation

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Insomnia Cookies is one of the fastest growing, late-night, sweet indulgence companies in the country, and at the present time, we are actively interviewing Shift Leaders for our brand new Universal City Walk location! As a Shift Leader with Insomnia Cookies you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to “Own the Night” (and beyond), by predicting the flow of business during a successful shift. Your hands-on leadership style should not only include building orders, suggestive selling, baking, and interacting with customers – it will also mean taking pride in knowing that your prowess as a leading Insomniac attributes to a productive and fun night for your store!

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Who We Are!

Insomnia Cookies Timeline

Core Values

SOME OUR SWEET SHIFT LEADER PERKS:

• Starting Pay Rate: $21.50/hr
• Pay-on-Demand (no longer do you have to wait until the end of the week. Get paid daily for your total shift earnings from the day before!)
• Paid vacation and sick time off
• Interactive training & mentorship
• Pet insurance for your furry loved ones
• Job stability with a rapidly growing and reputable company
• Achievable growth/promotion opportunities
• You get to work in a fun, exciting team environment
• Employee discount and FREE cookies with every shift!

WHAT WILL I DO AS A SHIFT LEADER?

• Provide incredible customer service and quality products to all of our guests throughout their experience within our bakeries
• Support store leadership by maintaining operations during your shift, communicating pertinent information, monitoring production efficiency, holding the team accountable to company standards and procedures, and assisting in the training and coaching of team members
• Prioritize and delegate tasks for baking, cashiering, packaging, and cleaning while leading the cookie crew team
• Support and work alongside the Cookie Crew
• Provide a safe, clean, working environment for our guests and staff and adhere to safe food handling practices
• Manage cash handling and deposits including other duties as assigned

DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• At least 1 year of working experience in a customer service focused role
• Point of Sale systems experience
• Outstanding communication, time management, and people skills
• Outgoing/friendly/patient demeanor
• Detail focused and results-oriented
• Ability to lead-by-example and motivate others
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older to be employed

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.