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Lead Production Assistant

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Jefferson, MO Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027

ROLE DESCRIPTION OVERVIEW:

Looking for an outgoing, energetic and hardworking individual who wants to learn the inside workings of a small business. Individual must be self-motivated, customer friendly and willing to learn how to be a Production Assistant. Individual will be responsible for learning the craft of popping all flavors of popcorn, waiting on customers and even learning janitorial duties for the business. You will also assist in helping with inventory, ordering, and customer orders.

CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

CUSTOMER ORIENTATION - A group of actions taken by a business to support its sales and service staff in considering client needs and satisfaction as major priorities

INTEGRITY - Maintains a high degree of ethical standards in all business activities and decisions

PLANNING & ORGANIZING - Process of identifying immediate and long-term objectives and formulating specific strategies to achieve them

QUALITY FOCUSED - Dedicated to providing the highest level of quality products and services which meet the needs and requirements of internal/external customers: committed to continuous improvement

TIME MANAGEMENT - The ability to use one’s time effectively or productively, especially at work

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Customer service in taking orders and offering options for customer requests
  • Ring up customers orders at register and close out register at close of business
  • Must be accurate in counting money for change for customer transactions
  • Provide friendly customer service with good communication skills to help determine customers’ needs
  • Organize store for stocking levels and appearance for customers
  • Become a Production Assistant and learn the business of popping each kind of popcorn with accuracy to detail to deliver great taste
  • Learn the business of bagging, labeling and sealing popcorn
  • Willingness to work independently without supervision and as a team
  • Willing to do janitorial work which includes washing dishes, mopping floors, scrubbing poppers, and cleaning up to be ready for the next shift
  • Willingness to work weekends at store, events and festivals
  • Willingness to work certain holidays ( 4th of July, Black Friday, possibly Christmas Eve)

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willing to create a flexible schedule for the right candidate
  • Must be hard worker and willing to learn the business
  • Must be able to work independently to get the job done
  • Great customer service skills and positive attitude
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs on occasion

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Hourly wage depends on experience willing to increase after 60 days

25-40 hours requested per week (Additional hours possible)

Commission opportunities available

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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