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Shaved Ice Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Kona Ice

Food truck driver and server

Clinton, TN · On-site

$16/hr

You might serve shaved ice at a daycare in the morning and then head to a nearby business for an employee appreciation event in the afternoon. We do not drive neighborhoods or stop in parking lots.

Kona Ice

Food truck driver and server

Clinton, TN · On-site

$16/hr

You might serve shaved ice at a daycare in the morning and then head to a nearby business for an employee appreciation event in the afternoon. We do not drive neighborhoods or stop in parking lots.

Kona Ice of West Dickson

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Mobile Beverage Operator

Dickson, TN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

You will take orders and serve shaved ice and smoothies to customers from our fun Kona Ice truck. Drivers/Servers keep 100% of tips and tips are paid in cash at the end of each shift.

Kona Ice

Crew Member & Caterer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

For over 15 years Smoky Mountain Kona Ice has served our delicious & nutritious shaved ice and 100% fruit smoothies to our wonderful community. We are looking for motivated and charismatic drivers to ...

Kona Ice

Crew Member & Caterer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

For over 15 years Smoky Mountain Kona Ice has served our delicious & nutritious shaved ice and 100% fruit smoothies to our wonderful community. We are looking for motivated and charismatic drivers to ...

Kona Ice

Driver

Pegram, TN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

And while you're there, kick up your feet and enjoy a nice cup of our premium shaved ice.

Kona Ice

Driver

Pegram, TN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

And while you're there, kick up your feet and enjoy a nice cup of our premium shaved ice.

Kona Ice

Crew Member & Caterer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

For over 15 years Smoky Mountain Kona Ice has served our delicious & nutritious shaved ice and 100% fruit smoothies to our wonderful community. We are looking for motivated and charismatic drivers to ...

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How much do shaved ice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for shaved ice in Tennessee is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $26.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shaved ice?

A Shaved Ice job typically involves preparing and serving shaved ice desserts, often at a food stand, truck, or shop. Responsibilities include shaving ice to the right texture, adding flavored syrups, maintaining cleanliness, and providing good customer service. Workers may also handle cash transactions, restock supplies, and ensure health and safety standards. It's a fast-paced job, especially in warm weather, and requires friendly interaction with customers.

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As a shaved ice worker, your daily tasks usually include preparing and serving shaved ice treats, managing cash or digital payments, keeping your workstation clean, and restocking syrups and supplies throughout your shift. You’ll interact with customers, take custom orders, and make recommendations based on popular flavors. You may also be responsible for setting up or closing down your station, especially if you work from a mobile cart or at events. This role often requires standing for long periods and working outdoors, especially in warm weather and during busy seasons. Effective teamwork is important, particularly when handling large crowds or special events.

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To excel as a Shaved Ice Operator, you need strong customer service skills, basic math proficiency for handling transactions, and experience with food safety practices. Familiarity with shaved ice machines, food handling equipment, and local health regulations is often required. Friendliness, efficiency, and attention to cleanliness help set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure customers receive fast, safe, and enjoyable service, which is essential for business success in this environment.

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Food truck driver and server

Kona Ice

Clinton, TN • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Kona Ice rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 68 rated caterers

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Kona Ice of Hardin Valley/Clinton/Powell


Food Truck Driver & Server


We’re looking for motivated and outgoing servers/drivers to join our local team. We’re looking to fill full- and part-time positions to work at a wide variety of local activities, such as school events, sports, festivals, concerts, corporate picnics, and other unique events.


In this fast paced, fun job, you’ll drive our Kona Ice truck to pre-booked events, set up, and serve shaved ice. Each shift has set, scheduled events. You might serve shaved ice at a daycare in the morning and then head to a nearby business for an employee appreciation event in the afternoon.


We do not drive neighborhoods or stop in parking lots. Every day is different, but every day is organized.


If you enjoy staying active and being part of a positive team, this is a great fit for you.


BENEFITS

·       Tips

·       Paid weekly

·       Flexible Scheduling

·       Free Shaved Ice

·       FUN Environment

·       Advancement Opportunities

Requirements:

·       Must be at least 20 years of age

·       Must be able to pass a drug test

.      Must be able to lift 25 pounds routinely and

have a full range of motion

·       Must have a clean driving record

·       Perform basic cleaning of trucks/warehouse

. Comply with the hygiene, health, and

sanitation guidelines

·       Complete beginning- and end-of-shift prepping

and stocking

·       Able to work a flexible schedule including

evenings and weekends and some holidays


REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be at least 20 years of age or older
  • Have a great driving record
  • Weekend availability

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Kona Ice is a fun, always changing work environment. We are a mobile vendor so your office moves. You are out in the community meeting new people everyday. You get to be part of a growing franchise and learn what it is like to be an entrepreneur. We’re mobile. We’re fun. We’re stocked with the most delicious flavors you’ve ever tasted. Need a moment of pure bliss? Kona Ice has you covered. Come visit us, let our sweet tunes sweep you away to an island in the middle of the ocean. And while you’re there, kick up your feet and enjoy a nice cup of our premium shaved ice.

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