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Sweet Cow

Ice Cream Factory - Ice Cream Maker

Longmont, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ice Cream Factory - Ice Cream Maker Job Title: Factory Ice Cream Maker Reports To: Factory Manager At Sweet Cow, our values guide everything we do: community, kindness, contribution, and growth. Your ...

Sweet Cow

Ice Cream Factory - Ice Cream Maker

Longmont, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ice Cream Factory - Ice Cream Maker Job Title: Factory Ice Cream Maker Reports To: Factory Manager At Sweet Cow, our values guide everything we do: community, kindness, contribution, and growth. Your ...

Sweet Cow

Ice Cream Factory - Production Assistant

Longmont, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ice Cream Factory - Production Assistant Job Title: Factory Production Assistant Reports To: Factory Manager At Sweet Cow, our values guide everything we do: community, kindness, contribution, and ...

Sweet Cow

Ice Cream Factory - Production Assistant

Longmont, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Ice Cream Factory - Production Assistant Job Title: Factory Production Assistant Reports To: Factory Manager At Sweet Cow, our values guide everything we do: community, kindness, contribution, and ...

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How much do ice cream jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for ice cream in Colorado is $15.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.12 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ice cream?

An Ice Cream job typically involves working in an ice cream shop, truck, or factory, serving customers, preparing frozen treats, and maintaining cleanliness. Responsibilities may include scooping ice cream, handling cash transactions, stocking supplies, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Some positions may also involve making ice cream, operating machines, or managing inventory. The role often requires good customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What does a typical workday look like for an ice cream maker?

A typical day for an Ice Cream Maker involves preparing recipes, operating specialized machinery to churn and freeze mixtures, monitoring production quality, and ensuring cleanliness and safety standards are met. You may also assist with flavor development, packaging, and inventory checks. Depending on the employer, teamwork with others in a kitchen or manufacturing environment is common, and there may be some customer interaction in smaller shops. The role can be fast-paced, especially during peak periods, but it offers creative opportunities and hands-on experience in food production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ice cream position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ice Cream Maker, you need knowledge of food preparation, attention to detail, and familiarity with health and safety standards, often supported by experience in a food production or culinary environment. Operation of ice cream machines, freezers, and occasionally inventory management systems is typically required for this role. Creativity, teamwork, and a commitment to quality and consistency are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, efficient production of high-quality ice cream that meets both company standards and customer expectations.

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Infographic showing various Ice Cream job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,030 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Ice Cream Factory - Ice Cream Maker

Sweet Cow Ice Cream

Longmont, CO

$20 - $22/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Ice Cream Factory - Ice Cream Maker


Job Title: Factory Ice Cream Maker

Reports To: Factory Manager


At Sweet Cow, our values guide everything we do: community, kindness, contribution, and growth.


Your Role


We're looking for a Factory Ice Cream Maker to join our enthusiastic, positive, and hard-working team. If you're passionate about making the best ice cream possible, thrive in an organized and fast-paced environment, and love being part of a team that takes its craft seriously while having fun, this could be the role for you. You'll play a hands-on role in crafting, packaging, and preparing the ice cream that keeps our shops, MooMobiles, and customers smiling.


Your Contribution & Responsibilities:


Execution

  • Prepare and produce ice cream, ice cream cakes, and ice cream sammies according to Sweet Cow recipes and standards.
  • Accurately execute daily production plans and ingredient prep.
  • Maintain proper inventory levels, using and updating proprietary ice cream inventory management software.
  • Monitor product quality and temperatures to meet or exceed Sweet Cow standards.
  • Clean, maintain, and care for production equipment, tools, and workspaces.
  • Follow all sanitation and safety procedures, including safe knife handling and kitchen equipment use.
  • Consistently deliver high-quality products with precision and care.
  • Uphold established standards to support a culture of accountability, purpose, and pride.
  • Work as part of a team to prepare the factory for each shift.
  • Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote Sweet Cow culture.
  • Demonstrate accountability, punctuality, and schedule adherence.
  • Contribute to a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.


Communication

  • Communicate clearly, kindly, and effectively with peers and leaders.
  • Share needs, updates, or issues with the Factory Manager promptly.
  • Embrace feedback and respond in a timely, thoughtful manner.


Customers & Community

  • Ensure all products support an outstanding customer experience.
  • Protect and strengthen Sweet Cow's reputation through safe, reliable production.
  • Support shops and MooMobiles with accurate, timely deliveries.
  • Embrace customer and shop feedback to improve products and processes.
  • Represent Sweet Cow's values with pride in everything produced.


Compensation


$20-$22 per hour


Benefits


Health Insurance: 50% employer-paid

401(k): 4% employer match

Dental & Vision Plans: employee-paid options

Paid Sick Leave: provided in accordance with Colorado's HFWA


Knowledge, Skills & Requirements


Strong organization and planning skills.

Ability to perform basic math, including fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and both U.S. and metric units.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Dependable, adaptable, team-oriented, and committed to a strong work ethic.

Effective communicator with peers and leaders (some English preferred, not required).

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Daytime availability; nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Must be at least 18 years old.


Experience


Previous service industry or production experience preferred.


Sweet Cow is committed to building a workplace rooted in community, kindness, contribution, and growth.


Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.

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