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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 ...

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

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp summer ice cream in the United States is $14.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temp summer ice cream job?

Temp Summer Ice Cream jobs are temporary positions typically offered by ice cream shops, parlors, or mobile vendors during the busy summer months. These roles often involve serving ice cream, taking customer orders, handling cash or payments, and maintaining cleanliness at the workplace. The jobs are ideal for students or individuals seeking seasonal employment and usually require strong customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Schedules may include weekends and evenings to accommodate peak business hours. Experience is not always necessary, as on-the-job training is often provided.

What are some common challenges faced by temp summer ice cream employees, and how can they be managed?

Temp Summer Ice Cream employees often face challenges such as working in fast-paced environments during peak hours, maintaining food safety standards, and handling customer service in hot weather conditions. Staying organized, adhering to hygiene protocols, and practicing good communication with team members are key to managing these challenges. Employers typically provide training on safety and customer service, and encourage teamwork, which helps new staff adapt quickly and enjoy a rewarding summer job experience.

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

To excel as a Temp Summer Ice Cream Worker, you generally need basic food handling knowledge, customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety certifications, and basic cleaning equipment is typically required. Friendly communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help employees stand out in this customer-facing role. These skills are crucial for delivering a great customer experience, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring smooth, efficient operations during busy summer periods.

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

AspectTemp Summer Ice CreamTemp Summer Food Service Worker
Required CredentialsNone or basic food handling certificationFood handler's permit often required
Work EnvironmentIce cream shops, outdoor festivals, seasonal eventsRestaurants, cafeterias, outdoor events
Employer & IndustryIce cream brands, seasonal vendorsFood service establishments, catering
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Temp Summer Ice Cream and Temp Summer Food Service Worker roles both involve seasonal, outdoor, and food-related work. However, Ice Cream roles focus specifically on ice cream sales and handling, often in outdoor or festival settings, while Food Service Worker positions encompass a broader range of food service tasks across various establishments. Both roles typically require basic food safety certifications and are popular summer employment options.

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Infographic showing various Temp Summer Ice Cream job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,461 per year, or $14.6 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 24 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