Kitchen & CulinaryGelatiere — Artisan Gelato
Italian gelato shop and café, Malecón Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta
MXN 10,000 – 14,000 / monthFull-time, permanent
Monthly salary + peak season volume bonus
Responsibilities
- Produce artisan gelato and sorbetto daily using pasteurization and batch freezing
- Develop seasonal flavors using local Pacific Coast fruit — mango, mamey, maracuyá, tamarind alongside Italian classics
- Maintain gelato display case — visual presentation is critical for retail sales
- Manage gelato production schedule, ingredient sourcing, and inventory
- Train assistant gelatiere
Requirements
- 2–4 years gelato production experience
- Understanding of gelato science — overrun control, balancing sweetness and fat, stabilizers
- Creativity in flavor development
- Early production schedule — gelato must be ready for shop opening
Benefits
- IMSS, Aguinaldo, vacation + premium
- Staff meals, uniform
Work environment
Gelato shop on PV's famous Malecón oceanfront. High pedestrian traffic year-round. Italian gelato on the Malecón with Pacific ocean views — the market is self-evident.
About the role
Joy in a cup. Artisan gelato made daily from fresh fruit in a Pacific coast city is one of the purest pleasures in food service. When a child tries your pistachio gelato for the first time, you've contributed something real to a human life.
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