Store Manager

Oberweis; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team culture

Growth opportunities

Cone-scented workplace

Job summary

Oberweis in Gurnee, IL seeks a Store Manager to lead our ice cream shop with energy and a customer-first mindset. You’ll train and motivate the scoop squad, manage shifts, and ensure spotless operations while delivering top-notch service.

Join a fun, fast-paced team with growth opportunities, where community relations and memorable customer experiences are part of the daily scoop. Weekend/evening availability is a must.

Qualifications

• Leadership or supervisory experience, preferably in food service.
• Positive, upbeat attitude.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Weekend and evening availability.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate the scoop squad in all product preparation tasks.
• Deliver excellent customer service and create a welcoming experience.
• Manage shifts, schedules, and daily store operations.
• Keep the shop clean and organized at all times.
• Handle inventory to prevent stockouts and ensure fan favorites are available.
• Assist with scooping and interacting with customers during peak hours.
• Support community relations and enhance the customer experience.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Fast-paced

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Now Hiring: Store Manager – Ice Cream Dream Team

Do you believe sprinkles make everything better?
Are you a natural leader who loves making people smile?

If so… we want YOU on our team!

About the Role

We’re looking for a high-energy, people-loving Store Manager to help lead our ice cream shop to sweet success! You’ll be the right-hand hero to the District Manager, keeping operations smooth, customers happy, and the vibes as fun as our flavors.

What You’ll Be Doing

Leading, training, and motivating our awesome scoop squad in very phase of product preparation, including product portioning, packaging, and cleaning duties

Delivering top-tier customer service (with extra sprinkles!)

Managing shifts, schedules, and daily operations

Keeping the shop sparkling clean and organized

Handling inventory and making sure we never run out of fan favorites

Jumping into scoop, serve, and celebrate with customers

Managing shifts and daily operations

Community relations and customer experience

What We’re Looking For

Previous leadership or supervisory experience (food service a plus!)

A positive, upbeat attitude

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

Weekend and evening availability

Perks of the Job

Fun, supportive team culture

Opportunities to grow

A workplace that smells like waffle cones all day

Physical Requirements

Carry up to 50lbs

Stand and walk on a hard surface for 9-10 hours per day

Tolerate up to 35 minutes in a walk-in Freezer at temperature at -10 degrees F during inventory and stocking