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Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Red Mill

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Full Time Shift Leader to join our Red Mill team ... About the Role As a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Swift Creek

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Shift Leader to join our Swift Creek team! About ... About the Role As a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Red Mill

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Full Time Shift Leader to join our Red Mill team ... About the RoleAs a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Bon Air

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Full Time Shift Leader to join our Bon Air team ... About the RoleAs a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Bon Air

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Shift Leader-Bon Air Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Full Time Shift Leader to ... About the Role As a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Bon Air

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Full Time Shift Leader to join our Bon Air team ... About the Role As a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

Gelati Celesti

Shift Leader-Swift Creek

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Gelati Celesti Ice Cream is looking for a talented Shift Leader to join our Swift Creek team!About ... About the RoleAs a Shift Leader, you will lead store operations when the Assistant Manager or ...

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Ice Cream Assistant information

What skills do I need to work at an ice cream assistant?

An ice cream assistant should have good customer service skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. Strong communication, teamwork, and a friendly attitude are also important for success in this role.

What is the difference between Ice Cream Assistant vs Ice Cream Server?

AspectIce Cream AssistantIce Cream Server
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with ice cream preparation, stocking, cleaning, and customer serviceServing ice cream, taking orders, handling payments, and customer interaction
Required SkillsCustomer service, basic food prep, cleanlinessCustomer service, POS operation, quick service skills
Work EnvironmentIce cream shops, parlors, food stallsIce cream shops, cafes, food courts
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

While both roles involve working in ice cream shops and providing customer service, an Ice Cream Assistant focuses more on assisting with food prep and shop maintenance, whereas an Ice Cream Server primarily handles customer orders and serving. Both positions require good customer service skills and are common entry-level roles in the ice cream industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ice Cream jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Ice Cream jobs in Virginia are:
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Infographic showing various Ice Cream Assistant job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Ice Cream Server at Sweet Spot Ice Cream Cafe

Sweet Spot Ice Cream Cafe

Richmond, VA

$13 - $17/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Ice Cream Server & Event Staff (In-Store & Special Events)

We are looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals (ages 18 and over) to join our team as a Seasonal Ice Cream Servers & Event Staff, working both in-store and at special events. This dynamic role is perfect for those who enjoy a fast-paced environment, love engaging with people, and take pride in delivering sweet, memorable experiences. Candidates must be available for part-time hours and flexible in-store shifts and off-site events.


Minimum Age 18.


Key Responsibilities:


In-Store Duties:

  • Customer Service: Greet guests with a friendly attitude, take and fulfill orders efficiently, answer menu questions, and handle customer inquiries professionally.
  • Food Preparation & Serving: Scoop and serve ice cream, sundaes, milkshakes, and other desserts, prepare waffle cones and toppings, and ensure all items are presented neatly and consistently.
  • Cash Handling & Transactions: Process payments using a point-of-sale system, handle cash transactions accurately, and provide correct change.
  • Inventory & Maintenance: Monitor and restock supplies as needed, maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment, and report any issues to management.

Event Duties:

  • Event Setup & Breakdown: Assist with setting up and dismantling event spaces, including tents, tables, signage, and serving stations.
  • Catering & Service: Serve ice cream and treats efficiently at festivals, weddings, corporate events, and private functions while ensuring an excellent guest experience.
  • Cleanliness & Safety: Maintain a clean and organized serving area, adhere to food safety regulations, and assist with post-event cleanup.
  • Teamwork & Adaptability: Work closely with event coordinators, adjust to different event environments, and provide top-tier service in high-energy settings.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 or over
  • Previous experience in food service, events, or customer service
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable working flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and special events.
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/move light-to-moderate weight when setting up event equipment.
  • Reliable transportation to commute to both store shifts and off-site events is required.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a fun, energetic team delivering smiles with every scoop.
  • Gain valuable experience in both hospitality and event execution.
  • Enjoy a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same!

If you’re ready to bring joy to our guests—whether behind the counter or at a lively event—we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today and be part of something sweet!


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