Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Now Hiring for Ice Cream Truck Drivers!

This position is a 30 to 40 hour per week position at Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream. Each Truck Driver is responsible for the overall look, feel, and quality of the customer experience at the MM’s Truck and is expected to work 4 to 5 shifts per week as a driver/scooper including one Friday, Saturday or Sunday night shift. Truck Drivers report to the Operations Manager. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the items below:

Driving & Logistical Responsibilities

Each shift will include picking up the truck at the beginning of the day or parking and locking it for the night. Night spot will likely be on Capitol Hill.

• Each shift will likely include filling the truck with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Georgetown. This task will be figured into your route for the day.

• At the beginning of each shift, stock the truck for the day with ice cream tubs, toppings, and ice cream sandwiches

• Drive truck along predetermined routes and through assigned neighborhoods to arrive at scheduled destinations promptly. Stop for customers as needed.

• Drive the truck to scheduled events in the evenings.

• Obey all traffic laws and any additional Molly Moon’s driving safety procedures

Customer Service & Scooping Responsibilities

Greet every customer before they make their order

• Scoop scoops and make sundaes with love

• Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines with care

• Keep truck interior and exterior inviting and clean at all times

• Wash utensils throughout your shift

• Run register; follow Molly Moon’s cash handling procedures

• Contribute to Molly Moon’s goals for increasing sales and creating loyal customers (i.e. ice cream addicts!)

• Thank every customer

Cash Handling/Bookkeeping Responsibilities

Stock the truck’s register and backup bank at the beginning of each shift

• Fill out till sheets at the end of each shift at the Capitol Hill shop

Truck Driver Qualifications

Like kids, have great communication skills and a professional, friendly attitude

• Have retail or client/customer service experience

• Be tech savvy enough to use excel, an iphone, a GPS device, a mobile credit card processor, etc.

• Proven problem solving capabilities are a must!

• Be over 18 in order to work some late nights. We’re on the road till 11 every night

• Have a GREAT driving record & be comfortable driving a 16’ long truck (it’s like a small fedex truck)

• Good grades and/or volunteer work or community involvement experience a huge plus

Truck Driver Compensation

Starting wage between $12 & $14 + tips with incremental, merit based raises

• Health insurance for those who work 25+ hours/week for 60 days

• As much ice cream as you can eat

• Career advancement possibilities abound in our growing company!

Applications should include a current resume and a letter of intent. Please submit applications to molly@mollymoonicecream.com

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

hiring scoopers for Spring/Summer 2010!

hi all! we are now hiring scoopers for this ice cream season! please apply ASAP by sending a cover letter & resume to jobs@mollymoonicecream.com
we're doing our first round of interviews a week from TODAY, so send in your stuff right now!

Molly Moon’s Scooper Positions at Wallingford AND Capitol Hill Shops

Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream is looking for smart, hard-working, friendly people for our Wallingford AND Capitol Hill shops. This job beats the pants off other part time jobs! Molly Moon’s is an independent ice cream company creating and serving locavore ice cream and vegan sorbets from organic and natural ingredients grown in the Pacific Northwest. On an average day, our scoopers will be grooving to your own music while scooping up delicious gobs of salted caramel and balsamic strawberry to kids, friends & families in bustling Wallingford and Cap Hill’s Pike/Pine booming corridor right across the street from Seattle best – Cal Anderson Park… and we provide health insurance!

Scooper Responsibilities

  • Welcome every customer
  • Offer customers samples and menu suggestions
  • Scoop scoops, make sundaes and mix shakes with love
  • Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines with care
  • Keep counter, seating, and kitchen areas inviting and clean
  • Wash some ice cream tubs and utensils throughout your shift
  • Run register; follow Molly Moon’s cash handling procedures
  • Continually stock ice cream, sorbet and merchandise as it’s purchased
  • Bring music to work to contribute to the shop’s fun environment
  • Contribute to Molly Moon’s goals for increasing sales and creating loyal customers (i.e. ice cream addicts!)
  • Thank every customer

Scooper Qualifications

  • Like kids
  • Have great communication skills and a professional, friendly attitude
  • Have retail or client/customer service experience
  • Be over 18 in order to work some late nights. We’re open till 11 every night!
  • Good music taste required
  • Good grades and/or volunteer work or community involvement experience a huge plus

Scooper Compensation

  • $8.55/hour starting wage + tips with incremental, merit based raises
  • Health insurance for those who work 25+ hours/week for 60 days
  • As much ice cream as you can eat
  • Career advancement possibilities abound in our growing company!

To apply, send your resume to jobs@mollymoonicecream.com

Friday, March 5, 2010

ice cream truck drivers

thank you Seattle Magazine for mentioning that we are launching the Molly Moon's ice cream truck soon! AND for mentioning that we need to hire some REALLY responsible and REALLY fun drivers! i will be posting a job description soon. but if you think you are super responsible, good with money handling, great at customer service, and have a totally clean driving record, we'd love your resume emailed to jobs (at) mollymoonicecream.com

we can't wait to hand you a scoop in YOUR OWN neighborhood!!!

-molly