Job Opportunities | The Franklin Fountain

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Soda Jerk applicants must fill out application
All Soda Jerks/Shift Leaders must be 18+, or 16+ and have completed or withdrawn from school.

For all other positions, you can alternatively E-Mail jobs@franklinfountain.com with your resume, availability, and a brief cover letter.

Or if easier send an audio file with your responses jobs@franklinfountain.com

Job Application

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Preferred Full Name(Required)

First Middle Last

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Phone Number (with area code)(Required)

Email(Required)

Date Available To Begin(Required)

I am at least 18 years old(Required)

Yes

I am elligible to work in the United States(Required)

Yes

Position(s) applying for(Required)

Comments

Education

Professional References

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Title/Relationship

Duration of Relationship

Name

Phone & Email

Title/Relationship

Duration of Relationship

Availability

Please list below the times for which you are available to work with us. Our shift range for BOH ranges from 7AM-5PM, and FOH between 10AM until 1AM, depending on the season and position.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Preferred number of shifts per week(Required)

Please explain any prior commitments that may interfere with scheduling or a start date:

Questions

Please be as specific as possible and elaborate when you can. You do not need to provide any information that indicates race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Franklin Foundation & Shane Confectionery do not consider these factors in reviewing this application.

How did you hear about us? Have you visited our store(s) before? If so, what was your experience like?(Required)

Why are you interested in this company?(Required)

Use five words or phrases to describe yourself.(Required)

What do you like to do in your free time? (Hobbies, Interests, Activities, etc.)(Required)

In a group, what role do you take on?(Required)

Position-Specific Questions

For this section, please complete the question for the position(s) you are interested in.

Soda Jerk

The Franklin Foundation is a fast-paced, high-energy environment that involves nonstop customer interaction, working on your feet, multitasking, and team cooperation. We value active listening, transparency, and communication. We are a tourist destination, and our production space is in full display of the public at all times. The Franklin Foundation strives to share the history of the 1910s ice cream parlour. To create a more complete experience, we require all Soda Jerks to wear turn of the century inspired clothing, including bowties and cloth caps.

Do you have any past experience similar to the above situations?

Would you feel comfortable working in the described environment?

How would you prevent burnout and handle the stress of customer service?

Are you comfortable with working until 2AM?

Pastry Assistant/Candy Maker/Chocolate Maker

What set of pastry/confectionary skills do you feel you bring to a kitchen?

What is your experience with baked goods, ice cream, chocolates, or other confections?

Janitorial/Maintenance and/or Driver

Must be comfortable lifting and carrying 50lbs. The position involves climbing multiple flights of stairs a day.

Do you have any professional moving, warehouse, contracting, or maintenance experience?

Can you comfortably lift more than 80lbs?(Required)

Yes

How do you feel about working as early as 7AM?

Additional Questions

For all positions.

Can you comfortably lift more than 25lbs?(Required)

Yes

Are you able to be on your feet for 8 hours during one shift?(Required)

Yes

Do you feel comfortable working in a small, "tight" space?(Required)

Yes

Submit a resume or audio file.

Max. file size: 256 MB.

I certify that this information provided within this application is true and complete.

I understand that false information may be grounds for not hiring me or for immediate termination of employment at any point in the future if I am hired by The Franklin Foundation or Shane Confectionery. I authorize the verification of any or all information listed within this application.

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