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GELATO LAB LUCCIANOS

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Gelato makers leaded by our Maestro Gelatiere work in our store's laboratory where our guests can watch and witness the creative art of making gelato ! They will learn our gelato making processes ...

Lucciano's

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GELATO LAB LUCCIANOS

Orlando, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Gelato makers leaded by our Maestro Gelatiere work in our store's laboratory where our guests can watch and witness the creative art of making gelato ! They will learn our gelato making processes ...

Bonperi LLC

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Gelato server

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We are a premium Italian gelato shop in Winter Park focused on quality, presentation, and customer experience. We're looking for team members who take pride in their work, enjoy interacting with ...

Bonperi LLC

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Gelato server

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

We are a premium Italian gelato shop in Winter Park focused on quality, presentation, and customer experience. We're looking for team members who take pride in their work, enjoy interacting with ...

SF Gelateria

Gelato Catering Server

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

SF Gelateria is a gelato catering company. Our menu features Italian classics, American favorites, and Global flavors. There is a strong emphasis on organic and local ingredients and gelato is made ...

SF Gelateria

Gelato Shop Attendant

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$18.65 - $27/hr

Scoop gelato and add toppings with an emphasis on presentation. * Performs all cash handling, and register functions accurately and efficiently. * Keeps display neat, clean, accurately labeled, and ...

Dolcezza Gelato

Store Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee is seeking a passionate, responsible, and hardworking Store Manager for our location at City Center, Washington DC. Our Store Managers set the pace for our shops. They ...

GOURMETRIU LLC

Gelato Maker

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

GOURMETRIU LLC is a small business that owns a Gelato & Co. Franchise in Delray Beach, FL. We are engaging, fun and our goal is to Create a fun environment where people can learn and spread joy ...

GOURMETRIU LLC

Gelato Maker

Delray Beach, FL

$17 - $20.75/hr

GOURMETRIU LLC is a small business that owns a Gelato & Co. Franchise in Delray Beach, FL. We are engaging, fun and our goal is to Create a fun environment where people can learn and spread joy ...

Dolcezza Gelato

Cafe Team Member

Washington, DC · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee is looking for new AND experienced hospitality professionals, gelato lovers, coffee lovers, and those who geek out over quality food and eating local. These are full and ...

The Hangout

Gelato Team Member BOH

Gulf Shores, AL · On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

Our Gelato Kitchen Team members keeps our kitchen clean and tidy, Ensures accuracy of inventory in the kitchen, and makes our gelato per sanitary/allergy standards. This job requires lifting of heavy ...

Amorino

Counter staff Gelato Team Member

Boston, MA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Serve gelato creating custom gelato roses with a spatula (full training provided) * Work quickly and efficiently during busy rushes * Maintain a clean and organized workspace * Handle transactions ...

Dolcezza Gelato

Store Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee is seeking a passionate, responsible, and hardworking Store Manager for our DC location. Our Store Managers set the pace for our shops. They maintain store standards and ...

The Hangout

Gelato Team Member FOH

Gulf Shores, AL · On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

Our Gelato Team members greet our guests, scoop the best cups and cones of gelato, keep our stores clean and tidy, ensures accuracy of inventory and create wonderful moments for all our customers.

Dolcezza Gelato

Café Team Member

Washington, DC · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee is looking for new AND experienced hospitality professionals, gelato lovers, coffee lovers, and those who geek out over quality food and eating local. These are full and ...

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FOH - Gelato Cart Attendant / Porter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Position Purpose: the gelato cart attendant is responsible for handling the gelato cart, greeting guests, and providing guests with requested items. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: * Greet the ...

Dolcezza Gelato

Shift Lead

Washington, DC · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee is looking for new and experienced baristas, gelato lovers, and those who geek out over quality food and eating local. These are full and part-time positions. Qualifications ...

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How much do gelato jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for gelato in the United States is $20.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gelato?

A Gelato job typically refers to a position in a gelato shop, where employees assist in making, serving, and selling gelato. Responsibilities may include preparing ingredients, operating gelato machines, maintaining cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. Some roles may also involve handling cash registers and managing inventory. Experience in food service or customer-facing roles can be beneficial, but many positions offer on-the-job training.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for a gelato maker?

A Gelato Maker typically spends their day preparing gelato bases, mixing and churning ingredients, and monitoring freezing processes to achieve the perfect texture. Responsibilities also include maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen, managing inventory, and ensuring ingredients are fresh and properly stored. Gelato Makers often interact with customers, offering samples and answering questions about flavors, as well as collaborating with team members to create new recipes and seasonal varieties. The role can be both creative and physically active, offering variety and opportunities to develop new skills in food production.

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

To thrive as a Gelato Maker, you need expertise in food preparation, knowledge of gelato recipes, and compliance with food safety standards, often supported by culinary training or relevant experience. Familiarity with gelato-making machines, temperature control systems, and ingredient measurement tools is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong customer service skills help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure the production of high-quality gelato and a positive experience for customers in a fast-paced food service environment.

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Infographic showing various Gelato job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,871 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Gelato Chef - Part Time

Tifa Chocolate & Gelato

Agoura Hills, CA

$20 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description
We are seeking detail and quality oriented Part Time Gelato Chef(s)* to contribute to the gelato production of Tifa’s seasonal and signature small batch gelato flavors. The Gelato Chef(s) maintain quality, food safety standards, and support shop back of house operations as needed and assigned. The ideal candidate has hands-on food production experience either in gelato or in baking, a strong palate, and pride in presentation and consistency.
*Part Time Training-to-Hire
Selected candidates will participate in a paid minimum 30 day training and evaluation program conducted by our Head Gelato Chef, Operations Team Lead and Owner. Candidates who successfully complete the program, demonstrate strong technical skills, consistency and teamwork will be offered a regular part time position at 0-29 hours per week; consistent schedule as agreed upon by Gelato Chef and Owners.



Key Responsibilities
Production
- Produce daily batches of gelato, sorbettos, and gelato-based specialties according to Tifa recipes and production schedules.
- Create limited-run flavors as assigned.
- Monitor and report accurate inventory, requesting and receiving necessary recipe ingredients in a consistent and timely manner.
- Handle all ingredients with care, minimizing waste and controlling costs.
- Maintain production records, yield reports, and recipe documentation.

Food Safety
- Operate, clean, and maintain gelato equipment with a high level of detail (batch freezers, pasteurizer, blast chiller, vitrines) and small kitchen appliances.
- Ensure strict food safety, sanitation, and allergen controls (FIFO, labeling, temperature logs). 

Catering
- Package products for catering orders
- Assist with presentations for events.  

Teamwork
- Support front of house staff with product knowledge as needed.
- Assist in development and facilitation of gelato related training.

Customer Experience
- Build excitement for gelato creation by being mindful and interacting with customers who are observing the process through the gelato kitchen window.  


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Qualifications
- Must be available for and complete all training scheduled from August 10-August 31.
- 2+ years of professional gelato/ice cream experience or baking experience with demonstrable work.  
- Strong understanding of dairy chemistry, stabilizers/emulsifiers, sugar balance, overrun, and freezing points.  
- Experience working with gelato and creating complementary flavors a plus.  
- Food safety certification (ServSafe or local equivalent).  
- Ability to follow and document recipes precisely and adapt formulations for scale.  
- Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to ~50 lbs, and work in cold and hot environments.  
- Excellent palate, creativity, attention to detail, and time-management skills.  
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Desired attributes
- Passion for craft food, experimentation, and customer experience.  
- Clean, organized, and safety-conscious work habits.  
- Comfortable in a fast-paced retail environment and flexible with hours (including weekends/holidays).  
- Basic math skills for scaling recipes and tracking yields.


Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage or salary (specify range) plus tips/bonuses where applicable.  
- Sick leave, and employee discount on products.  
- Opportunity for professional growth, with potential path to Lead Gelato Chef