Assistant Manager Candy Store in Louisville, Kentucky at Dreams with Wings Inc

Mission Statement

The Mission of Dreams with Wings is to empower children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism to enhance their strengths, contribute to their community and live a lifetime of purpose.

Vision Statement

The Vision of Dreams with Wings is to be innovative in person centered support to enable individuals to live their best life through creating a sense of belonging and value. The vision is supported by staff who are unwavering in compassion for those we are privileged to support.

Position Summary

The part-time assistant candy store manager will provide managerial support in daily retail

operations, staff supervision, and customer service while helping drive sales in a

confectionery environment

Professional Conduct & Expectations

Consistently act in a professional and respectful manner toward stakeholders, staff, clients, and customers.

Demonstrate honesty, reliability, and accountability by arriving on time, keeping commitments, and following through on tasks.

Communicate clearly and respectfully in verbal and written interactions.

Support a positive environment where staff and customer’s dignity, choices, and cultural backgrounds are respected.

Key Responsibilities

Store Operations: Assist with opening and/or closing procedures, cash handling, register management, and inventory tracking.

Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and guide sales associates or candy counter staff during shifts.

Customer Service: Greet customers, resolve inquiries, and maintain an energetic, welcoming environment.

Merchandising: Keep displays stocked, clean, and organized according to visual standards and Louisville Metro Health Department standards.

Product Preparation: Assist and oversee assembling of artisan chocolates, bulk candy, product packaging, displays.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience: Previous retail, food service, or supervisory experience is typically preferred.

Availability: Flexible scheduling, including weekends, holidays, and closing shifts.

Core Skills: Strong communication, basic math and cash-handling abilities, and comfort standing or walking during shifts.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift inventory boxes (typically 25 to 50 lbs).

Employment Status

Non-Exempt

Hourly

Part-time (20-24 hours/week)