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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    6 hours ago
    $25–$28 hourly
    Full-time
    Northeast Yonkers, Yonkers

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring a full-time General Manager to oversee our new Ridge Hill Kiosk in Yonkers, New York. This is a great opportunity for a highly experienced individual to work closely with the founding team of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream as they embark on their next stage of accelerated growth. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience operating food retail spaces (multi-unit or high volume single-unit), loves building and leading teams, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment (and loves ice cream!). The General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of their assigned store. This includes managing people operations, sales, inventory, and the guest service experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning stations for employees, • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, disciplining, and terminating employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results, • Achieves financial objectives by monitoring sales targets, maintaining budgets, and properly forecasting labor, • Upholds excellent standard of customer service, • Ensures availability of merchandise and services by communicating with vendors; maintaining inventories, • Maintains a safe and clean environment for customers and employees, • Rolls out new menu items to team members and communicates these changes throughout the retail space, • Processes weekly payroll in a timely and accurate manner, • Orders and maintains uniform supply and successfully holds all employees to uniform standard, • Addresses all maintenance issues JOB REQUIREMENTS • ServSafe Food handlers license required, • 2+ years of experience in a food retail management role preferred, • Prior experience managing a team required, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • 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 multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment PERKS + BENEFITS • Employee Scoop Card (Enjoy Ice Cream from any of our scoop shops nationwide), • Medical, Dental + Vision Insurance with 70% Employer Contribution, • 401k with up to 4% Employer Match, • Cell Phone Reimbursement Plan, • Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks / 120 Hours Total, • Paid Sick Time, • Yearly Performance Reviews Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Hourly Range $25---$28 USD Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    Head Chef and Kitchen Manager
    22 days ago
    $17–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    West Bronx, The Bronx

    Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef and Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team with passion, precision, and innovation. This pivotal role combines creative menu development, exceptional food quality, and efficient kitchen operations to deliver an outstanding dining experience. The ideal candidate will excel in team leadership, food safety, and kitchen management, ensuring seamless service in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape our culinary offerings while maintaining operational excellence and fostering a positive team culture. Duties Lead the overall management of the kitchen, including supervising culinary staff, ensuring adherence to food safety standards, and maintaining high-quality food production. Develop innovative menus that align with brand standards and cater to diverse dietary needs, including fine dining and catering services. Oversee inventory control and food management processes to minimize waste and optimize costs without compromising quality. Manage daily kitchen operations, including shift scheduling, food preparation, and ensuring timely food service delivery. Supervise banquet events and catering functions, coordinating with event planners to meet client specifications. Maintain strict compliance with health regulations and safety protocols related to food handling and sanitation. Foster a collaborative team environment through effective leadership, training, and mentorship of kitchen staff. Experience Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting. Extensive culinary expertise with a strong background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and menu planning. Demonstrated supervisory experience managing diverse kitchen teams in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with banquet operations, catering services, and fine dining standards. Knowledge of inventory management systems, food safety regulations (such as HACCP), and food industry best practices. Experience overseeing dietary accommodations and managing the dietary department is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff, manage shifts effectively, and uphold exceptional service standards. Join us as we create memorable culinary experiences by leading with innovation, integrity, and enthusiasm! This role is integral to our success in delivering top-tier food service while nurturing a motivated team dedicated to excellence in every plate served. Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Ridge Hill (Yonkers)
    Seasonal Ice Cream Server - Ridge Hill (Yonkers)
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Northeast Yonkers, Yonkers

    We started Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in a yellow truck on the streets of NYC in 2008 with a mission to make good ice cream that makes you feel good. Nowadays, people can spend so much time on what's "healthy" they don't stop to consider what's healthy. As far as we're concerned, happiness is healthiness. We strive to ensure every scoop, store and employee feels and creates one community to contribute to the overall brand. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is hiring seasonal, part-time Scoopers to join our Ridge Hill ice cream shop in Yonkers, NY! Our Scoopers are the ultimate Van Leeuwen ambassadors, bringing our high standards and hospitality to life in every guest interaction. We're looking for self-starters who thrive independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings positive energy, strong people skills and a genuine passion for ice cream! This position is SEASONAL and is directly tied to the peak demands of the summer months. The end date of employment is 10/07/2026 unless otherwise specified in the interview. Seasonal Part Time Scoopers at Van Leeuwen's scoop shops make $17.00 per hour + an average of an additional $7 per hour in tips! *Tips are based on averages and subject to seasonal fluctuation.*Our team members must have availability to work at least three shifts per week and be available to work past 12am. JOB 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 REQUIREMENTS • 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 weeks (including nights and weekends past 12 am), • Reliable, on time and ready for every shift, • Food handlers certificate required WHY VAN LEEUWEN? • Competitive Pay + Tips, • Flexible Scheduling, • Free Ice Cream (One menu-item while on shift), • Positive team environment, • Career development and growth opportunities, • Opportunity to be part of a growing, fun brand! Here at Van Leeuwen, Good Ice Cream Is For Everyone! As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a welcoming, diverse environment for every employee and customer. We pride ourselves on the creativity that goes into our ice cream and is built in our stores (by YOU) that help us meet our missions and values.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently. - Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items. - Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen. - Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development. - Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability. - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. - Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles. - Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques. - Strong leadership and team collaboration skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: - Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows. - Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes. - Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff. - Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: - Competitive pay and performance-based incentives. - Clear path for career growth and leadership roles. - Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance. - Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: - Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently. - Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items. - Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen. - Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control. - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development. - Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability. - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. - Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles. - Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques. - Strong leadership and team collaboration skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. - Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: - Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows. - Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes. - Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff. - Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: - Competitive pay and performance-based incentives. - Clear path for career growth and leadership roles. - Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance. - Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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