Be Part of Our Opening Team (Assistant Manager, Shift Lead, Scoopers) - Boston Seaport | Salt & Straw

Job DetailsJob Location: Boston Area Market - Boston Area, MA 02210Salary Range: $17.00 - $31.25 HourlyFuture Saltie Opportunities | Boston Area

General Interest Posting | All Shop Roles

Salt & Straw is preparing to open our first scoop shop in Boston at the Seaport, and we’re excited to start meeting the people who want to be part of bringing these shops to life.

At Salt & Straw, we don’t just serve ice cream — we create moments of wonder rooted in creativity, care, and legendary hospitality. Our shops are powered by incredible people, and this posting is your way to raise your hand if you’re interested in joining the team when opportunities open up.

When roles become available, we’ll reach out directly with more details and next steps.
OpportuntiesRoles we will be hiring for soon:

Assistant General Manager
A key partner to the General Manager—supporting shop operations, leading the team, and helping drive performance, culture, and guest experience.
Target hourly pay range: $28.22–$31.50

Shift Coordinators
Frontline leaders who guide each shift, support teammates in real time, and ensure an incredible guest experience.
Hourly pay: $19.00 + tips

Scoopers & Seasonal Scoopers
The heart of the shop—the friendly faces creating joy, connection, and unforgettable moments for every guest.
Hourly pay: $17.00 + tips

What being a Saltie is all about:

No matter the role, Salties:

🍦 Create welcoming spaces where guests feel cared for
🍦 Work as a team and show up generously for one another
🍦 Bring curiosity, kindness, and energy to every shift
🍦 Take pride in making everyday moments a little more magical
🍦 Help turn a scoop shop into a true neighborhood gathering place

What You’ll Get 

We offer competitive pay, thoughtful benefits, and a people-first culture that invests in your growth. 

💸 Tips for Shift Coordinators and Scoopers: Base pay + pooled tips, which typically average $8–$9/hr
(Based on historical shop performance—actual tips may vary)

💵 Financial Flexibility: Optional earned wages access, plus 401(k) match with 50% company match up to 1% of your salary after three months—even for part-time Team Members 

🏥 Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage may become available after 780 hours worked, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and supplemental coverage like Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 

🧠 Mental Health Support: Free, 24/7 access to licensed mental health professionals for you and your family via text, chat, web, and in-person sessions 

🛌 Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, 1 hour of Sick Time per 30 hours worked, 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave at 70% pay, and 2 hours of Paid Voting Time 

📚 Education & Growth: Up to $1,800/year for learning goals, plus career development and growth opportunities within Salt & Straw 

🧁 Perks & Discounts: 30% Team Member discount, early access to new flavors, Commuter FSA, UHC Wellness Rewards (earn up to $1,000), and affordable FIGO Pet Insurance 

🌈 Inclusive Culture: A welcoming, supportive workplace where every Team Member is valued, respected, and inspired 

Interested in being part of Salt & Straw in Boston?

Submit your interest here. When hiring begins, we’ll be in touch with more information about specific roles, pay ranges, schedules, and how to formally apply!

We can’t wait to meet you.

Our Values

Create the Unbelievable
Show Up Generously
Act with Thoughtful Curiosity
Share Human Kindness
Make It Count

Important Notes

Food Allergy Warning: This role involves working in an environment where common food allergens are present.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Salt & Straw is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
E-Verify Participation: We participate in E-Verify to confirm work authorization.