KITCHEN ASSISTANT

Full time position - APPLY HERE

Our flavors are built from scratch and almost every ingredient that goes into our ice cream is handmade in our South Philly kitchen. We are looking for an Ice Cream Maker to join our growing production team. 

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Prepare ice cream containers and packaging for finished product

  • Pint and package finished ice cream into containers cleanly and efficiently

  • Assist Ice Cream Production Staff with ingredient preparation as needed

  • Assist with making novelties, such as ice cream tacos and ice cream sandwiches

  • Properly label, date, pack, and store up to 1000 pints of ice cream each day

  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace

  • Wash dishes and utensils and make sure they are stored properly

  • Clean food preparation equipment, floors, and other kitchen tools/areas

  • Work quickly, efficiently, and with attention to detail

  • Comply with all Food Safety standards and follow Good Manufacturing Practices while handling food products and equipment

  • Assist with other general tasks of all kinds as they arise

Requirements:

  • Age 18+

  • At least 1 year of experience working in a professional kitchen (prior ice cream-making experience is not necessary)

  • Passion for food, cooking, teamwork, and quality

  • High attention to detail

  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks

  • Ability to tolerate freezing temperatures for moderate periods of time

  • Knowledge of standard kitchen safety practices and procedures

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs

  • A kind, hard-working, professional, team-oriented attitude

  • Great communication skills

Job Details and Benefits:

  • Compensation: $17/hour base pay (depending upon experience), plus an additional $4-$8 per hour in tips. The employee tip rate in 2025 was an average of $5.70/hour. Our company utilizes a tip-pooling structure that benefits both the front and back-of-house. 

  • Hours will be 35 to 40 per week with a consistent schedule.

  • Work days are Monday-Friday

  • Free ice cream

  • Employee discount

Job Location:

Milk Jawn production kitchen, 1304 South 9th Street, Phila, PA 19147

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.Our flavors are built from scratch and almost every ingredient that goes into our ice cream is handmade in our South Philly kitchen. We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our growing production team. 

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