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Cult Leader Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Evansville, IL store located at 318 Main Street, Evansville IN ...

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Evansville, IL store located at 318 Main Street, Evansville IN ...

Shift Leader

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As a Shift Leader at our Indianapolis store located at 917 Indiana Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46202 you ...

Shift Leader

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As a Shift Leader at our Indianapolis store located at 917 Indiana Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46202 you ...

Shift Leader

South Bend, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As the leader on duty, you will: * Lead bakery operations during your shift, ensuring an ...

Shift Leader

South Bend, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As the leader on duty, you will: * Lead bakery operations during your shift, ensuring an ...

Shift Lead

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

As a Shift Leader at our Purdue Univ. store located at 602 W Stadium Ave, West Lafayette IN 47906 ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Fort Wayne store located at 840 S. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne IN ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Fort Wayne store located at 840 S. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne IN ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Muncie, IN

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

As a late night Shift Leader at our Muncie store located at 1622 W University Ave, Muncie IN 47303 ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Fort Wayne store located at 840 S. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne IN ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Muncie, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

As a late night Shift Leader at our Muncie store located at 1622 W University Ave, Muncie IN 47303 ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Fort Wayne store located at 840 S. Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne IN ... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ...

Shift Lead

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$15/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As a Shift Leader at our ISU store located at 647 Cherry St, Terre Haute IN 47807, you are the ...

Shift Lead

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As the leader on duty, you will: * Lead bakery operations during your shift, ensuring an ...

Shift Lead

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As the leader on duty, you will: * Lead bakery operations during your shift, ensuring an ...

Shift Lead

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$15/hr

... cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious ... As a Shift Leader at our ISU store located at 647 Cherry St, Terre Haute IN 47807, you are the ...

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How much do cult leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for cult leader in Indiana is $23.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $21.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a cult leader?

Becoming a cult leader involves establishing a charismatic presence, developing a compelling belief system, and gaining followers through persuasive communication. Leaders often manipulate group dynamics and may use psychological techniques to influence members. Ethical considerations are important, as such roles can involve harmful practices and legal risks.

Is it legal to be a cult leader?

Being a cult leader is not illegal in itself, but activities associated with coercion, fraud, or abuse can lead to criminal charges. Laws vary by jurisdiction, and authorities may intervene if the leadership involves illegal actions or harms others. It is important to adhere to local laws and regulations when leading any organization or group.

What does a cult leader do?

A cult leader is responsible for guiding and controlling a group of followers, often through charismatic authority and manipulation. They typically set the group's beliefs, enforce rules, and may organize activities or rituals to maintain loyalty and influence. This role often requires strong communication skills and the ability to persuade others.

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Insomnia Cookies
Food Services and Drinking Places • 1 - 5K employees

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 48 rated bakeries

People enjoy working here

Recommended by students

Respectful managers


$14/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Insomnia Cookies was founded in a college dorm room by then-student, Seth Berkowitz. Fast forward 20 years and so... many....cookies... later, our innovative bakery + delivery concept has become a cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious delivery all day and late into the night. With an expanding footprint of over 350 stores globally, an experiential, "sweet-easy" flagship concept, and large scale operations and delivery capabilities ... Insomnia Cookies is revolutionizing the cookie game by truly "Imagining What's Possible"!


As a Shift Leader at our Downtown Evansville, IL store located at 318 Main Street, Evansville IN 47708 you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night" (and beyond), by predicting the flow of business during a successful shift. Your hands-on leadership style should not only include building orders, suggestive selling, baking, and interacting with customers - it will also mean taking pride in knowing that your prowess as a leading Insomniac attributes to a productive and fun night for your store!   SOME OUR SWEET SHIFT LEADER PERKS:          Starting pay rate $14.00/hr. and up          Flexible part-time work schedules          Excellent training & mentorship          Job stability with a rapidly growing and reputable company          Achievable growth/promotion opportunities          You get to work in a fun, exciting team environment          FREE cookies with every shift!   WHAT WILL I DO AS A SHIFT LEADER?          Provide incredible customer service and quality products to all of our guests throughout their experience within our bakeries          Support store leadership by maintaining operations during your shift, communicating pertinent information, monitoring production efficiency, holding the team accountable to company standards and procedures, and assisting in the training and coaching of team members          Prioritize and delegate tasks for baking, cashiering, packaging, and cleaning while leading the cookie crew team          Support and work alongside the Cookie Crew          Provide a safe, clean, working environment for our guests and staff and adhere to safe food handling practices          Manage cash handling and deposits   DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:          At least 1 year of working experience in a customer service focused role          Point of Sales systems experience          Outstanding communication, time management, and people skills          Outgoing/friendly/patient          Detail focused and results-oriented          Ability to lead-by-example and motivate others          Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.          Legally eligible to work in the United States          Must be 18 years or older to be employed

At Insomnia Cookies, our Shift Leaders are the leaders in action. As the person leading the shift, you'll work side-by-side with your Cookie Crew to deliver warm, delicious cookies and an exceptional guest experience. From baking and packing orders to coaching teammates and keeping the bakery running smoothly, you'll lead by example every shift.

If you enjoy fast-paced environments, love working with people, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, this is the role for you.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

As the leader on duty, you will:

  • Lead bakery operations during your shift, ensuring an exceptional guest experience from start to finish.
  • Bake, package, and prepare orders while providing exceptional guest service.
  • Coach and motivate Cookie Crew members, providing direction, feedback, and support throughout the shift.
  • Prioritize and delegate tasks to keep operations running efficiently and meet guest demand.
  • Help maintain our standards for product quality, food safety, cleanliness, and speed of service.
  • Handle cash management, register accountability, and deposits.
  • Communicate important updates and partner with store leadership to keep the bakery operating at its best.
  • Jump in wherever needed to help your team succeed.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1+ year of experience in retail, restaurant, hospitality, or another customer-focused environment
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Positive attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to obtain any required food safety certifications applicable to the location
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements

This position regularly requires the ability to:

  • Stand and walk for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours per shift).
  • Frequently reach, bend, stoop, twist, kneel, and lift.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 30 pounds regularly.
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle bakery equipment, food products, and a point-of-sale system.
  • Work in environments with varying temperatures, including around ovens, freezers, and refrigeration units.
  • Safely operate kitchen equipment in accordance with company procedures.
  • Read order screens, recipes, and safety information.
  • Communicate effectively with guests and team members in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

This position works in a fast-paced bakery environment that includes frequent interaction with guests, exposure to heat from ovens, refrigerated storage areas, cleaning chemicals, and moderate noise levels. Evening, late-night, weekend, and holiday shifts are a regular part of the business.

Schedule Expectations

Our bakeries are busiest during evenings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Team Members should have availability during these peak business hours. Scheduling needs vary by location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Insomnia Cookies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation

If you require a reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or hiring process, please let us know. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Additional Information

Employment with Insomnia Cookies is contingent upon successful completion of any background checks, employment verification, and other pre-employment requirements applicable to the position and permitted by law.

Ready to Join?

Whether this is your first job or your next step, we're looking for people who bring great energy, take pride in their work, and love making someone's day a little sweeter.

When you join Insomnia Cookies, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Early Wage Access (get paid the next day!)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee discount (free cookies!)

This is more than a shift supervisor role-it's your opportunity to develop your leadership skills, make an impact every day, and grow your career with one of the fastest-growing bakery brands in the country. Many of our Assistant Managers and Store Managers began their journey as Shift Leaders.

If you're ready to lead a great team, delight guests, and help create warm moments one cookie at a time, we'd love to have you join the Insomnia Cookies family.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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About Insomnia Cookies

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Insomnia Cookies was founded in a college dorm room by then-student, Seth Berkowitz. Fast forward 19 years and so. many. cookies. later, our innovative bakery + delivery concept has become a cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia's warm, delicious delivery all day and late into the night. With an expanding footprint of over 235 stores nationally, an experiential, "sweet-easy" concept as the brand's flagship in Philadelphia, Pa., and a rapidly-growing nationwide shipping and gifting portfolio, Insomnia Cookies is revolutionizing the cookie game by truly "Imagining What's Possible"!

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Newtown Square, PA, US


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