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Pecan Jacks Charleston

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Counter Server / Ice Cream Scooper

Mount Pleasant, SC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Flexible, incl. nights & weekends (part-time 12-25 hrs/wk, full-time 32-40 hrs/wk) About Us Pecan Jacks Ice Cream & Candy Kitchen is opening in Charleston this summer, and we're looking for the ...

Rancatore's Ice Cream and Yogurt

Team Member

Newton, MA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

... ice cream and drinks. The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing, and has fantastic attention to detail. Year round help is preferred, we do not hire only for the summer. If you are a motivated ...

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How much do internship summer ice cream jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship summer ice cream in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer ice cream intern?

To thrive as a Summer Ice Cream Intern, you generally need a passion for food service, a willingness to learn, and basic math skills, with no formal qualifications usually required. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety protocols, and handling soft-serve or scoop equipment is helpful. Strong customer service, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills that help interns stand out. These skills ensure efficient service, a positive customer experience, and smooth operations during busy summer periods.

What does an internship summer ice cream do?

An Internship Summer Ice Cream position typically involves assisting in the production, serving, and marketing of ice cream at an ice cream shop or company during the summer months. Interns may help with making ice cream, serving customers, managing inventory, and supporting promotional events. The internship offers hands-on experience in the food service industry and can help develop customer service, teamwork, and business skills. It's a great opportunity for students or individuals interested in learning more about food production or hospitality. Duties may vary depending on the specific company and its needs.

What is the difference between Internship Summer Ice Cream vs Summer Food Service Worker?

AspectInternship Summer Ice CreamSummer Food Service Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing education; some roles may require food handling certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIce cream shops, cafes, or seasonal vendors; customer service focusSchool cafeterias, outdoor food stands; fast-paced, service-oriented
Employer & IndustryFood service industry, seasonal employment, retail

Internship Summer Ice Cream typically offers a short-term, educational experience in the food service industry, focusing on customer service and basic food handling. Summer Food Service Workers are employed to serve meals during summer programs, emphasizing fast-paced service and food safety. Both roles involve working with food and customers but differ mainly in purpose and setting.

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Infographic showing various Internship Summer Ice Cream job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Shift Leader, Ice Cream

Sundae Artisan Ice Cream

Snowmass Village, CO • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Are you looking for a fun, full time or part time in the restaurant industry? Do you have what it takes to lead a small team through a shift with success? Sundae is looking for the right candidate to join our tight-knit and hardworking retail team to serve ice cream all winter long!

  • Total compensation = averages between $21.00-$25.00 per hour (includes base + tips)
  • Full time or part-time positions available
  • Daytime or evening availability
    • Approximate shift times: 9:30a-5p or 5p-11/11:30p
    • Consistent scheduling available!
  • Employee benefits: Sick Pay, shift treats, and employee discounts
  • Full-time employee benefits: Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Group Health Plans with employer contribution
  • 401K retirement plans with generous employer contribution
  • Individualized mentorship and growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to continue employment into the winter season for the right fit

Who are we?

Sundae is an established artisan ice cream business with exciting growth opportunities on the horizon and a simple mission- To Share Joy, One Scoop at a Time. We are a friendly face, a familiar product, a welcoming smile, and part of the community. We strive to be “THE place to work” and do so by providing a fun workplace, career advancement, and community involvement. Sundae is the place you want your best friend to work.

We are searching for a candidate who is:

  • Enthusiastic about serving others
  • A passionate team player who leads by example
  • Self-motivated and has a strong work-ethic
  • Responsible and trustworthy
  • Coachable and receptive to feedback

Shift Leader Responsibilities:

  • Timely and efficiently open the store, either alone or with a team
  • Confidently and timely prepare food items; maintain an elevated awareness of stock levels
  • Accurately communicate and serve customers with joy, demonstrate thorough knowledge of all product details and service standards
  • Maintain responsible cash handling and perform closing cash out procedures accurately
  • Exemplify Sundae’s customer service standards; execute with pride and leadership
  • Participate in and contribute to all staff meetings and team cleaning tasks
  • Lead a team to success during a shift by setting the example for positive customer interactions, portion control, and cleanliness standards

This list is generally descriptive and is not entirely inclusive. You will be joining a dynamic work environment and if you are a great fit for this job then you will thrive in this atmosphere.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of customer service experience preferred
  • Some foodservice experience preferred
  • Must be 16 or older
  • Must have work availability throughout summer season (approximately 9/30/2026)
  • Availability throughout the winter season is preferred! (approximately 4/15/2027)

Physical Requirements:

  • Move, traverse or remain in a stationary position for up to 8 hours
  • Constantly use manual (e.g., scooping ice cream) and automatic food service equipment and touchscreens
  • Regularly move up to 25 pounds for a distance of 50 feet or more
  • Occasionally ascend/descend ladder to clean or lift items stored above
  • Occasionally position self to clean, maintain equipment, and retrieve items below counter height

Benefits

  • Total compensation = averages between $21.00-$25.00 per hour (includes base + tips)
  • Full time or part time positions available
  • Daytime or evening availability
    • Approximate shift times: 9:30a-5p or 5p-11/11:30p
    • Consistent scheduling available!
  • Employee benefits: Sick Pay, shift treats, and employee discounts
  • Full-time employee benefits: Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Group Health Plans with employer contribution
  • 401K retirement plans with generous employer contribution
  • Individualized mentorship and growth opportunities