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Shaved Ice Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kona Ice Pikes Peak is hiring outgoing, dependable, high-energy team members to drive our iconic shaved ice trucks and deliver unforgettable experiences at events, schools, festivals, and parties.

Kona Ice of Winston-Salem is hiring energetic, dependable drivers to operate our shaved ice truck at school events, sports tournaments, festivals, corporate events, neighborhood gatherings, and ...

As a Server, you'll be the face of Kona Ice-creating memorable experiences while serving shaved ice and smoothies at schools, sports tournaments, festivals, corporate events, neighborhood ...

$18 - $22/hr

ICE MONSTER (IM) is a famous shaved-ice dessert shop originated from Taiwan, established in 1997. The star menu "Mango Avalanche" shaved-ice was rated by CNN as " one of the best desserts around the ...

As a Server, you'll be the face of Kona Ice--creating memorable experiences while serving shaved ice and smoothies at schools, sports tournaments, festivals, corporate events, neighborhood ...

As a Server, you'll be the face of Kona Ice--creating memorable experiences while serving shaved ice and smoothies at schools, sports tournaments, festivals, corporate events, neighborhood ...

DESCRIPTION Kona Ice of Winston-Salem is hiring energetic, dependable drivers to operate our shaved ice truck at school events, sports tournaments, festivals, corporate events, neighborhood ...

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 ...

Have Fun. 024 Ice is looking for energetic, outgoing, and dependable team members to join our summer crew! If you enjoy working with people, staying busy, listening to music, and making someone's day ...

DESCRIPTION Kona Ice is more than shaved ice - it's fun, flavor, and unforgettable experiences! We bring joy to schools, festivals, neighborhoods, businesses, and special events throughout the ...

Barista

Fairview, NC · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

This isn't just a job; you'll be a brand ambassador, delivering premium coffee and tropical shaved ice to events. If you thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment and love making people's day a little ...

Kona Ice is more than shaved ice -- it's fun, flavor, and unforgettable experiences! We bring joy to schools, festivals, neighborhoods, businesses, and special events throughout the Lowcountry. We're ...

Kona Ice servers are the face of the business. A typical workday involves driving to one or more locations to serve and/or sell our product, preparing shaved ice, returning and then cleaning/prepping ...

Kona Ice servers are the face of the business. A typical workday involves driving to one or more locations to serve and/or sell our product, preparing shaved ice, returning and then cleaning/prepping ...

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 ...

Barista

Fairview, NC · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

This isn't just a job; you'll be a brand ambassador, delivering premium coffee and tropical shaved ice to events. If you thrive in a fun, fast-paced environment and love making people's day a little ...

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How much do shaved ice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for shaved ice in the United States is $25.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $29.57 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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a shaved ice role?

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.

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

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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Infographic showing various Shaved Ice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,050 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Drivers/Event Specialists

Kona Ice

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 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 PIKES PEAK — Now Hiring: Drivers / Event Specialists


Bring the fun. Drive the truck. Serve smiles.


Kona Ice Pikes Peak is hiring outgoing, dependable, high-energy team members to drive our iconic shaved ice trucks and deliver unforgettable experiences at events, schools, festivals, and parties.


What You’ll Do


  • Drive and operate our Kona Ice trucks
  • Serve shaved ice with speed, friendliness, and professionalism
  • Create a fun, positive experience at every event
  • Set up and break down event equipment
  • Handle cash & digital payments


What We’re Looking For


  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Dependable
  • Clean driving record (required)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Friendly, energetic, and reliable
  • Comfortable working outdoors and being active
  • Weekend and weekday availability preferred


Why You’ll Love Working Here


  • Fun, upbeat environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive hourly pay + tips
  • Perfect for students, teachers, part-time seekers, and those who love working with people


Join the coolest team in town!


REQUIREMENTS

    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 franchise company, but locally owned and operated. Come join us 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!

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