assistant manager

Jumpin' Jellybeans Southaven
Southaven, MS

About Jumpin JellybeansJumpin Jellybeans Boutique Play Space is a one-of-a-kind indoor play experience designed for children ages 10 and under and their families. With locations across Tennessee, Mississippi, and beyond, our mission goes far beyond play. We are committed to replenishing the souls of children and their parents through safe, enriching, and joyful environments. Rooted in family values and community connection, every member of our team plays an important role in creating experiences that matter.Position OverviewThe Assistant Manager is a key leadership role responsible for supporting the General Manager in the daily operations of the play space. This individual leads by example, upholds the Jumpin Jellybeans brand standards, and ensures that every family who walks through our doors feels welcomed, safe, and valued. The ideal candidate is energetic, team-oriented, and passionate about creating positive experiences for children and families.Key ResponsibilitiesOperations & Facility Management      Assist the General Manager in overseeing all daily play space operations      Ensure all play areas, equipment, and restrooms are clean, safe, and guest-ready at all times      Conduct regular safety inspections and report maintenance needs promptly      Support opening and closing procedures, including cash handling and daily reporting      Monitor guest capacity and enforce safety protocols throughout the facilityTeam Leadership & Staff Development      Supervise, coach, and motivate play space staff during shifts      Assist with new hire onboarding, training, and ongoing skill development      Recognize team members through the EPiC framework: Exceeding Expectations, Positive Attitude, Inspiring Others, and Commitment/Innovation      Support performance reviews, documentation, and corrective action processes      Step into the General Manager role when needed to ensure seamless operationsGuest Experience & Customer Service      Deliver exceptional, warm, and professional customer service to all guests and families      Resolve guest concerns and complaints with empathy, professionalism, and urgency      Foster a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere that reflects our brand values      Engage with parents, children, and community partners to build lasting relationshipsEvents & Programming      Assist in coordinating and executing birthday parties, group events, and special programming      Support seasonal promotions, community events, and marketing activations in-store      Collaborate with the marketing team on social media-worthy moments and in-store experiencesAdministrative & Financial Support      Assist with scheduling, timekeeping, and payroll-related documentation      Support inventory tracking, supply ordering, and budget adherence      Maintain accurate records using platforms such as Connecteam, Gusto, and QuickBooks      Contribute to weekly reports, staff logs, and operational updatesQualificationsRequired      Minimum 12 years of supervisory or management experience      Previous experience in a family entertainment, childcare, hospitality, or retail environment preferred      Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills      Ability to remain calm, energetic, and solution-focused in a fast-paced, child-centered environment      Reliable, punctual, and available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays      Proficiency with basic computer tools and willingness to learn internal platformsPreferred      CPR and First Aid certified (or willingness to obtain upon hire)      Experience with scheduling software, POS systems, or HR platforms      Passion for child development, family wellness, and community engagement      Alignment with our core values: family, inclusion, joy, safety, and serviceWhat We Offer      A mission-driven work environment where your leadership truly matters      Competitive compensation based on experience      Opportunities for growth and advancement within a multi-location brand      A fun, people-first workplace culture rooted in community and family values      Team recognition through our EPiC employee framework      Paid training and ongoing professional development
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