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?

"free ice cream each shift" ((in 9 reviews)); "I had nice coworkers, and the job was pretty easy." ((in 8 reviews)); "fun work environment" ((in 8 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "Very flexible about scheduling shifts for the employees." ((in 5 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 12 reviews)); "long hours they make you put in" ((in 6 reviews)); "The manager was bad" ((in 3 reviews)); "some shifts aren’t finalized and are “on call”, day shift very slow with nothing to do, schedule goes out late" ((in 3 reviews))

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4.4

80% would recommend to a friend

(174 total reviews)

77% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Culture and values

3.9

Senior management

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Compensation and benefits

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).

Reviews by job title

174 reviews

3.0

16 June 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 June 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

5.0

13 Apr 2026

Great Experience and supportive environment

Ice cream scooper

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very supportive environment and emphasis on teamwork

Cons

Could be tricky dealing with customers at times.

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Jobs at Handel's Ice Cream

Ice Cream Maker (Must have food prep experience)

Store Manager 2+ years exp required

Bend, OR

USD 50K - USD 60K /yr

(Employer provided)

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Fun coworkers, but base pay could improve

Fun environment with poor management expectations

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