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General Manager

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Location
114 Heights Road, Building R3, Unit R324, Darien, CT 06820
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Retail - Leadership
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • ServSafe Manager Food handlers license
  • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role
  • Prior experience managing a team
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multitask
What the job really is

The General Manager at Van Leeuwen Ice Cream will oversee the Darien, CT location, managing daily operations including staff management, sales, inventory, and customer service. This role involves recruiting and training employees, monitoring financial objectives, and ensuring a high standard of service while maintaining a safe and clean environment. The General Manager will also be responsible for rolling out new menu items and addressing maintenance issues.

Benefits
  • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide)
  • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution
  • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan
  • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total
  • Paid Sick Time
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided is $65,000 — $70,000 USD, but actual salary depends on various factors.
  • The role requires a fast-paced environment and a passion for ice cream, which may not suit everyone.
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