About Renée’s Popcorn
Two Rivers, WI 54241
$15 per hour starting. Increase to $16 as soon as you pass the food safety certification test
Full-time
Renée’s Popcorn is a growing, woman-owned food company in Two Rivers, WI.
We’re hiring Production Maker Specialists to make and package gourmet popcorn in a clean, fast-paced environment.
This is hands-on operations work with clear processes and high standards.
Starting pay is $15/hr, with predictable schedules and benefits. Increase to $16 as soon as you pass the food safety certification test
We promote from within and offer real growth, not empty promises.
About Us
Renée’s Popcorn has one mission: to make people happy through excellent service and ridiculously delicious popcorn.
Founded in 2018, we’re proud of our roots and even prouder of our popcorn. As we grow, we intentionally specialize in roles so team members can focus, improve, and win in their lane.
Why Work at Renée’s Popcorn?
- Fun but focused atmosphere. We laugh, learn, and work hard
- Flexible options: full-time, part-time, or seasonal between 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Predictable scheduling: primarily Mon–Fri or Tue–Sat
- Earn more quickly: start at $15/hr. Increase to $16 as soon as you pass the food safety certification test
- Ownership from day one: 250 stock options equity and business transparency
- Career growth: we promote from within. We are looking for leaders!
- Safe, clean, food-focused workpla5ce
- Equity, impact, and purpose beyond a paycheck
Pay, Perks & Benefits
- $15/hr starting pay. Increase to $16 as soon as you pass the food safety certification test.
- 250 Stock options equity
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (Personal Time Bank)
- Year 1: 9 days (includes Birthday Holiday)
- Year 2: 11 days
- Year 3: 13 days
- Year 4: 15 days
- Year 5+: 19 days
- Six paid holidays plus your Birthday Holiday
- $300/month health insurance reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement and online education support
- Employee assistance program
- 15% team member discount
- Company-provided team lunches
- Flexible, family-friendly workplace
About the Role
This is a hands-on, fast-paced operations role focused on making and packaging gourmet popcorn. Quality, consistency, cleanliness, and food safety matter. Music is usually blaring!
What You’ll Be Doing: Make and Package Artisan Popcorn
- Handcraft popcorn using approved recipes and tools
- Package finished products accurately and consistently (bagging, sealing, labeling, quality checks)
- Maintain product consistency and batch quality
- Follow food safety and hygiene standards
- Keep operations areas clean, stocked, and organized
- Assist with ingredient and packaging supply restocking
- Occasionally participate in fun marketing or social media content
Team & Workplace Culture
- Golden Rule: treat others the way you want to be treated
- Zero gossip, drama, or politics
- No profanity or yelling (with team, vendors, or customers)
- Live our values: Integrity, Food-loving, Teamwork
- We build each other up and celebrate wins
Who You Are
- At least 18 years old
- Reliable, positive, and eager to learn
- Strong communicator
- Comfortable with repetitive, hands-on production work
- Able to lift 10–50 lbs and stand or walk up to 8 hours
- Nicotine-free during work hours (gum/patch OK)
- Reliable transportation
- Clean, professional appearance
Bonus (Not Required):
- Food production or service experience
- Food handling safety certification
- Interest in growing into a lead or supervisory role (additional pay and equity available)
Schedule
- 8-hour shifts
- Predictable Mon–Fri or Tue–Sat schedules
- Overtime or holidays as needed
Application Questions
- Why do you want to work at Renée’s Popcorn?
- Are you seeking full-time, part-time, or seasonal work?
- What motivates you to do a great job beyond a paycheck?
- Do you have food production or packaging-related experience?
- Are you interested in taking on more responsibility over time in exchange for higher pay?
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Why do you want to work at Renée's?
- What motivates you to do a great job at work, other than a paycheck?
- Do you have expertise or a career aspiration to manage others in a supervisory or leadership role? Additional pay and benefits would be included.
- Do you have experience in food production or a related field?
- Please tell us where you are headed in your career, so we can help you achieve your goals together.
- Are you seeking FT? (The October-December Seasonal posting is in a different job posting.)
Work Location: In person
