Shift Leader: Bake, Lead & Delight Guests (Flex Scheduling)

Insomnia Cookies, LLC; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Early Wage Access (get paid the next 1

Flexible scheduling

Employee discount (free cookies!)

Job summary

Insomnia Cookies, LLC is seeking a Shift Leader to drive bakery operations and guest satisfaction on each shift. You will bake, package, and prepare orders, coach the Cookie Crew, and delegate tasks to ensure smooth operations and fast service.

The role requires 1+ year in customer-focused settings, strong communication, teamwork, and a proactive attitude. Evening and weekend shifts are common, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in retail, restaurant, hospitality, or another customer-focused environment.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Positive attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to obtain any required food safety certifications applicable to the location.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Lead bakery operations during your shift, ensuring an exceptional guest experience from start to finish.
• Bake, package, and prepare orders while providing exceptional guest service.
• Coach and motivate Cookie Crew members, providing direction, feedback, and support throughout the shift.
• Prioritize and delegate tasks to keep operations running efficiently and meet guest demand.
• Help maintain our standards for product quality, food safety, cleanliness, and speed of service.
• Handle cash management, register accountability, and deposits.
• Communicate important updates and partner with store leadership to keep the bakery operating at its best.
• Jump in wherever needed to help your team succeed.

Skills

Retail experience

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

18+

Food safety certifications

Job description

Insomnia Cookies, LLC is seeking a Shift Leader to drive bakery operations and guest satisfaction on each shift. You will bake, package, and prepare orders, coach the Cookie Crew, and delegate tasks to ensure smooth operations and fast service.

The role requires 1+ year in customer-focused settings, strong communication, teamwork, and a proactive attitude. Evening and weekend shifts are common, with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for growth.