Does Handel's Ice Cream pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Handel's Ice Cream employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Handel's Ice Cream. This rating has improved by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Handel's Ice Cream?

80% of Handel's Ice Cream employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Handel's Ice Cream 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Handel's Ice Cream?

Ice Cream Scooper (31) , Shift Lead (19) , Shift Manager (16) , Server (12) , Ice Cream Scooper and Cashier (11) , Manager (8) , Ice Cream Maker (7) , Scooper (6) , Store Manager (5) , Assistant Manager (3) , Associate (3) , Cashier (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Shift Leader (3) , Team Lead (3)

What are the pros of working at Handel's Ice Cream according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay, you get to try all the flavors for free and even take some with you when you clock out." ((in 12 reviews)); "free ice cream each shift" ((in 11 reviews)); "fun work environment" ((in 9 reviews)); "I had nice coworkers, and the job was pretty easy." ((in 8 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Handel's Ice Cream according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor and expects teenagers to run the store" ((in 13 reviews)); "long hours they make you put in" ((in 6 reviews)); "The manager was bad" ((in 3 reviews))

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4.4

80% would recommend to a friend

(174 total reviews)

77% positive business outlook

Handel's Ice Cream has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 174 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Handel's Ice Cream employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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174 reviews

3.0

4 Oct 2025

Fun but Fast-Paced Work Environment

Ice cream scooper

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Friendly and supportive coworkers - Fun atmosphere, especially during rushes - Free ice cream

Cons

- Very fast-paced and physically demanding - Long shifts during busy hours, especially weekends - Can get messy and repetitive at times

3.0

16 Jun 2026

Fun coworkers, but base pay could improve

Team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Easy job and was fun with coworkers you knew

Cons

Base pay wasn't that good

4.0

2 Jun 2026

Fun environment with poor management expectations

Ice cream scooper

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good tips in summer and fun people to work with

Cons

Management is poor and expects teenagers to run the store

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Ice Cream Maker (Must have food prep experience)

Shift Supervisor OR Store Manager

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Fun but Fast-Paced Work Environment

Fun coworkers, but base pay could improve

Fun environment with poor management expectations

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