Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time Multi-Unit General Manager to oversee our two Philadelphia locations (13th & Sansom and Rittenhouse). This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with a growing brand. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating high volume food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves Ice Cream!)
The Multi-Unit General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store(s). This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees
- Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
- Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
- Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor
- Upholds excellent standard of customer service
- Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories
- Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees
- Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space
- Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner
- Manage and submit all employee forms
- Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard
- Addresses all maintenance issues
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Food handlers license required
- 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred
- Prior experience managing a team required
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask