What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Production Associate position at Philadelphia Craft Ice Company?
Food Production Assistant – Ice Manufacturing & Specialty Ice Production
Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour
Schedule: 16–40 hours per week (Flexible Scheduling)
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable, hardworking Food Production Assistant to join our specialty ice production team. This hands-on role involves manufacturing premium ice cubes, crafting custom ice sculptures, and producing ice luges for weddings, corporate events, restaurants, and special occasions. If you enjoy physical work, take pride in producing high-quality products, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce and package premium food-grade ice cubes.
- Assist with the creation of custom ice sculptures and ice luges.
- Safely move, lift, and transport large blocks of ice and finished products.
- Operate production equipment and hand tools safely and efficiently.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in accordance with food safety regulations.
- Work in freezer environments for extended periods while maintaining productivity.
- Inspect products for quality and consistency.
- Prepare customer orders for delivery or pickup.
- Assist with general warehouse organization, inventory, and production support.
- Follow all company safety procedures and proper lifting techniques.
Qualifications
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.
- Comfortable working in cold environments, including walk-in freezer boxes.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, food production, or construction experience is a plus, but not required.
- Willingness to learn specialized ice production techniques.
Physical Requirements
- Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
- Stand, bend, kneel, and walk for extended periods.
- Work safely in refrigerated and freezer conditions.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
Benefits
- $20.00–$25.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Flexible work schedule
- 16–40 scheduled hours per week
- 401(k) with company matching
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Opportunities to learn specialized craftsmanship in custom ice production
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
If you're looking for a unique, active position where you can help create products that make special events memorable, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of our specialty ice production team!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health savings account
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Ability to Commute:
- Ambler, PA 19002 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25