Scoop Shop Team Member

The Magnum Ice Cream Company; Waterbury (VT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Magnum Ice Cream Company invites you to join the Scoop Shop team at its Waterbury, Vermont facility for the holiday season. You will assist guests, take orders, scoop ice cream, and handle cash with a friendly and energetic attitude.

As part of a small, fast-paced team, you will ensure cleanliness, safety, and excellent guest experiences while upholding GMP and safety protocols. Evening, holiday and weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older.
• Customer service experience and ability to take initiative in customer interactions.
• Enthusiasm for working in the Scoop Shop operations.
• Awareness of food safety and cleanliness.
• Cash handling and operating POS systems.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work evenings, holidays and at least one weekend day/week.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to comply with GMP in restricted areas and Waterbury location safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate register transactions, take orders, scoop ice cream, prep items, and interact with customers.
• Maintain daily upkeep and cleanliness; report maintenance concerns.
• Handle opening/closing procedures and restocking; dishwashing.
• Greet guests and assist with orders during busy times.
• Follow store protocols, safety standards, and merchandising of cones and baked goods.
• Support safety programs and emergency procedures within Hospitality operations.
• Contribute to a fun, safe, high-energy guest experience in the Scoop Shop.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS systems

Multitasking

Public speaking

People skills

Time management

Tools

POS software

Job description

Life tastes better with ice creamWith 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry.We create iconic ice cream brands that are part of everyday life, bringing moments of joy to millions of people around the world. Everybody loves ice cream. And as the world’s biggest pure‑play ice cream company, we have the scale and ambition to make a real difference.What truly sets us apart is how we work.We move fast and keep things simple. We turn ideas into action, trust people to take ownership, and work as one team to win together with integrity. Our culture is high‑performance, collaborative and focused on getting things done.We’re curious and ready for what’s next. We embrace digital, use data to make better decisions, and keep learning, including how AI can help us work smarter and serve consumers better.Scope: Part-time, Holiday SeasonLocation: Waterbury, VermontABOUT BEN & JERRY's:Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., started in 1978 in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont, USA, founded by childhood friends and dedicated activists Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. In 2000 Ben & Jerry’s became a wholly owned autonomous subsidiary of Unilever with a unique governance structure that provides for an independent Board of Directors vested with primary responsibility for advancing Ben & Jerry's social mission and ensuring the essential integrity of the brand. Central to the mission of Ben & Jerry's is the belief that all three parts of its mission must thrive equally. This translates into a high-paced growth environment without compromising our grassroots and activist spirit. That is how we remain a true purpose-led organization with a connected 3-part mission.THE ROLE:The role of the Scoop Shop Team Member is to perform daily scoop shop responsibilities. A Scoop Shop Team Member should be an enthusiastic and hardworking individual that can work alongside a large team within the Scoop Shop and within the larger Hospitality department, which also includes our Gift Shop and Tour operations. They should be able to provide excellent customer service and outstanding brand experiences in the Scoop Shop at Ben & Jerry’s original factory location and the top tourist destination in Vermont. A Scoop Shop Team Member will report to the Scoop Shop Experience Hospitality Manager.Please note that by applying to this position, you acknowledge that, if hired, your anticipated start date will fall between late August and mid-September.WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:Perform daily scoop shop responsibilities, including register transactions, taking orders, scooping ice cream, prepping menu items, producing baked goods and interacting with customers.Perform daily upkeep and cleaning procedures and report maintenance concerns.Perform opening and closing procedures for the Scoop Shop operations including preparations, cleaning, restocking, and dishwashing.Act as a line greeter during busy days, interacting and assisting guests with their Scoop Shop orders.Adhere to operation protocols, including store & staff appearance, proper cash handling procedures, customer service, cleanliness, compliance with all safety and operating standards, merchandising and production of waffle cones, novelties, and baked goods.Drive consumer loyalty and excellent guest experiences by providing a fun, safe, clean, and high energy experience in the scoop shop.Participate in basic safety training and adhere to all safety protocols, including emergency response initiatives for the Hospitality operations.Actively support company safety goals by ensuring consistent safe work behaviors.WE'RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHOIs 16 years of age, or olderIs a strong representative and has passion for the Ben & Jerry’s brandEnthusiasm for working in the Scoop Shop operationsCustomer service experience and ability to take initiative in customer interactionsAn awareness of food safety and cleanlinessComfortable with handling cash and operating POS systemsExperience with public speakingTime management skills and reliable attendanceEfficient with the ability to multi-taskOutgoing, positive, friendly, and enthusiastic personalityAbility to maintain basic safety response initiatives in the event of an emergencyWillingness to adhere to General Manufacturing Protocols (GMP) in restricted areasWillingness to adhere to unique safety protocols specific to the Waterbury factory locationWillingness to assist guests and communicate exit strategy in case of an evacuation eventMust be able to lift up to 50lbsMust be able to stand up to 8 hours per dayMust be able and willing to work outsideAbility to work in traffic/parking areas of the operationAdditional Information:Physical aspects of the job include oversize merchandise handling, bulk containers of ice cream, supply orders, general cleaning and maintenance and standing for long periods of timeMust be available to work evenings, holidays and at least one weekend day/week.Why join us?This is a place for people who are passionate about ice cream and are growth obsessed - both for the business and for themselves. People who act like an owner and drive our business end-to-end. People who are driven by success to deliver more than we ever thought we could!You’ll thrive here if you value an inclusive culture, with low ego and hierarchy - and if you’re excited to continuously learn and challenge how we work, using digital, data, and new thinking to push us forward.Roles with real accountability and visible impactFree to move fast, experiment and challenge how things are doneContinuous learning and development as the business growsReward linked to performance and contribution.Your career here is shaped by what you deliver, as you work across functions and markets and grow with the business.Ready to build the future of Ice Cream?If this sounds like the place where you'd thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online and share your CV. We'll review your application and be in touch with the next steps.If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail]. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.Additional informationThe Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.DisclaimerEqual Opportunity Employer: The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.