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Assistant Gelato Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Merkin Vineyards Pocket Park Gelateria houses our gelato production facility and walk-up window ... functions. * Assist the wait staff with table setting by gathering and placing appropriate ...

Food Runner

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

$12.15/hr

Merkin Vineyards Pocket Park Gelateria houses our gelato production facility and walk-up window ... functions. * Assist the wait staff with table setting by gathering and placing appropriate ...

Barista

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks, espresso beverages, smoothies, ice cream, and gelato ... Handle payments accurately if applicable. * Assist other food and beverage team members as needed.

Prepare and serve simple cheese plates, spreads, and gelato cups for in-store guests * Keep ... signups * Assist with special events such as tastings, tailgates, and cheese guild meet-ups

Tram Operator

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Merkin Vineyards Pocket Park Gelateria houses our gelato production facility and walk-up window ... Operates tram in s safe manner, following all manufacturer and operating procedures. * Assist with ...

Merkin Vineyards Pocket Park Gelateria houses our gelato production facility and walk-up window ... Operates tram in s safe manner, following all manufacturer and operating procedures. * Assist with ...

... and gelato markets. They cater to independent producers as well as large food manufacturers ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

... and gelato markets. They cater to independent producers as well as large food manufacturers ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

... and gelato markets. They cater to independent producers as well as large food manufacturers ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Founded in 1878 by Silviano Venchi, Venchi has become a global leader in chocolate and gelato ... A brief understanding of operational KPI's, including sales, waste, and labor. * Assist and support ...

Be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about coffee, tea and drink preparation and products * Assist with setup, cleanup, stock work and handling of food items You own this if you have... * The ability to ...

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... gelato, and ice cream. text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 ... * Assist the Executive Pastry Chef with training, writing, maintaining and updating all pastry ...

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Assistant Gelato information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Gelato Maker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Gelato Maker, you need basic culinary skills, attention to detail, and preferably some experience or training in food preparation or hospitality. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food safety protocols, and inventory management systems is also valuable. Strong teamwork, reliability, and customer service skills help you excel in both production and front-of-house environments. These skills ensure high-quality product consistency, safe food handling, and a positive customer experience in a fast-paced setting.

What are the most common challenges faced by an Assistant Gelato Maker, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Gelato Makers often face challenges such as maintaining consistent texture and flavor across batches, working efficiently during peak hours, and ensuring strict adherence to hygiene and safety standards. To address these, it's important to closely follow recipes, communicate effectively with the lead gelato maker, and proactively participate in regular equipment cleaning and maintenance. Being organized and responsive to customer feedback also helps in delivering high-quality gelato while supporting team operations.

What are Assistant Gelato jobs?

Assistant Gelato jobs typically involve supporting the main gelato maker in producing and serving gelato in a shop or restaurant. Responsibilities may include preparing ingredients, operating gelato machines, maintaining cleanliness, serving customers, and assisting with inventory. This role is ideal for individuals interested in food service and learning the craft of gelato making. Good customer service skills and attention to hygiene are important in this position.

What is the difference between Assistant Gelato vs Assistant Ice Cream Maker?

AspectAssistant GelatoAssistant Ice Cream Maker
CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary trainingFood safety certification, culinary training
Work EnvironmentGelato shops, cafes, specialty dessert storesIce cream parlors, dessert shops, cafes
Industry UsagePrimarily in gelato-focused businessesBroader ice cream industry, including various frozen desserts
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting in gelato preparation, serving, maintaining equipmentAssisting in ice cream production, serving, equipment maintenance

Assistant Gelato and Assistant Ice Cream Maker roles share similar skills and work environments, often requiring food safety certifications and culinary knowledge. However, Assistant Gelato typically focuses on gelato-specific processes and shops, while Assistant Ice Cream Maker may work across a broader range of frozen desserts. Both roles support production, serving, and equipment upkeep in dessert establishments.

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Food Runner

Merkin Vineyards

Cottonwood, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

MERKIN VINEYARDS HILLTOP WINERY & TRATTORIA

770 N Verde Heights Dr – Old Town Cottonwood

www.merkinvineyardsosteria.com

www.merkinvineyards.org 

HIRING: Restaurant Runner

Be part of the Merkin Vineyards Hilltop Winery & Trattoria team, located in Old Town Cottonwood. Our restaurant and tasting rooms are well-known and well-established and we look forward to adding talented, dedicated, and energized people to our existing team! Check us out at www.merkinvineyards.org.

Merkin Vineyards Hilltop Winery & Trattoria features a full menu of freshly made breads, pastas, entrees, salads and wood-oven pizzas, along with finely crafted Arizona wines, select beers and cocktails. Also onsite is the greenhouse and bottle shop and retail space.

Merkin Vineyards Pocket Park Gelateria houses our gelato production facility and walk-up window featuring seasonal gelato flavors from Gelato Master Kelley E. Foy.

Experience: Two years or more of experience in the food and beverage industry is preferred.

Compensation: $12.15 plus tips

Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, paid holidays (based on policy), paid vacation & sick leave, and paid parental leave.

Days/Hours: Somewhat flexible. 30 – 40 hours per week available

Additional Requirements (for some positions):

  • Yavapai County Food Worker Certificate. (www.yavapai.us/chs/)
  • Arizona Department of liquor basic training certificate. (www.azliquor.gov)

Position SummaryThe Food Runner, is responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers’ tables rapidly and accurately, acting as the point of contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Assist the wait staff with table setting by gathering and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils and napkins.
  • Monitors food order ticket times.
  • Communicates between kitchen and servers.
  • Ensures quality and consistency of food before delivering to guests.
  • Delivers food to customers accurately and rapidly.
  • Ensure food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature).
  • Remove dirty dishes and utensils.
  • Answer guests’ questions about ingredients and menu items.
  • Inform restaurant staff about customers’ feedback or requests (e.g. when they ask for the check).
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Merkin Vineyards an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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