Part-Time Creamery Arts Festival Worker

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking students for part-time work at the Penn State Berkey Creamery during the Arts Festival and beyond. This position involves scooping ice cream, running registers, and providing customer service. Commitment includes working a minimum of 30 hours during the festival week and at least two shifts weekly in the fall if additionally hired.

The role requires no prior experience, just a positive attitude and ability to follow instructions. Join a supportive community while working on campus!

Qualifications

• No experience is needed.
• Ability to follow simple directions and instructions from supervisors.
• Good customer service qualities.

Responsibilities

• Scooping ice cream.
• Running the registers.
• Providing exceptional customer service.
• Cleaning as needed.
• Following proper cleaning and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

Job Description and Position Requirements

The Penn State Berkey Creamery is currently seeking students who are looking for part‑time work on campus at our Creamery Arts Festival Tent. We are currently looking to fill the week of Arts Festival hours first, followed by the rest of the summer and fall semester. You are welcome to start sooner, but the dates of July 6th-14th are what we need most. No experience is required and we will show you everything on the job. If hired, it is required to work a minimum of 30 hours during July 6th-11th, and approximately 15 hours from 7/12 to 7/14. If we have openings in our store for the Fall semester, we require you to work at least two shifts a week: one 4‑hour shift during each weekend and one weekday shift.

Job Duties

• scooping ice cream
• running the registers
• providing exceptional customer service
• cleaning as needed
• following proper cleaning and sanitation procedures

Qualifications

• no experience is needed
• ability to follow simple directions and instructions from supervisors
• good customer service qualities

Allergy Warning

This position requires staff to handle nuts and nut‑based products.

Background Checks/Clearances

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