Part-Time Ice Cream Scooper - Tips & Free Ice Cream

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Free ice cream (one menu-item while on

shift

Job summary

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring part-time Scoopers for our Fishtown shop in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves delivering high‑energy hospitality, scooping, serving all menu items, and representing the brand with enthusiasm.

Qualified candidates are 18+, with a genuine passion for ice cream, and able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work at least three shifts weekly (including late nights). Food handler’s cert is required and tips are a significant part of earnings.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Genuine passion for ice cream and desserts.
• Possess dexterity to prepare and serve guests all menu items in accordance with established service and build-out standards.
• Able to push/pull/lift 50 lbs of weight regularly.
• Stand for extended periods of time regularly.
• Walk up and down stairs regularly.
• Stand, bend and reach for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Available to work 3 days a week (including nights and weekends past 12 am).
• Reliable, on time and ready for every shift.
• Food handler’s certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Greet every guest warmly, with enthusiasm and genuine hospitality.
• Able to scoop and serve guests all menu items while maintaining quality and presentation standards.
• Serve as a Van Leeuwen Ambassador, educating guests on flavors, ingredients and special offerings.
• Prepare all fresh, house-made menu items daily.
• Accurately operate our Square POS System for a seamless guest checkout process.
• Ability to become familiar with all food safety procedures and follow them as required.
• Maintain store cleanliness, following proper sanitation guidelines.
• Complete daily tasks, including stocking, inventory, and cleaning.
• Follow Van Leeuwen's established safety, grooming, uniform and employee conduct standards.

Job description

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring part-time Scoopers for our Fishtown shop in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves delivering high‑energy hospitality, scooping, serving all menu items, and representing the brand with enthusiasm.

Qualified candidates are 18+, with a genuine passion for ice cream, and able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work at least three shifts weekly (including late nights). Food handler’s cert is required and tips are a significant part of earnings.