Part Time Driver & Event Specialist
Company: Kona Ice of Westside Heights
Job Type: Part Time On Call
Schedule: Flexible Weekdays Evenings Weekends
About Us
Kona Ice of Westside Heights is a mobile shaved ice and smoothie business that brings fun, excitement, and unforgettable experiences to schools, corporate events, festivals, sporting events, community events, and private parties throughout Southern California.
We are looking for a dependable, energetic, and customer focused team member who enjoys working independently, driving, and creating memorable experiences for our customers.
What You'll Do
As a Kona Ice Driver & Event Specialist, you will safely operate our Kona Ice truck, travel to scheduled events and routes, and provide exceptional customer service while serving our guests.
Responsibilities
- Safely drive and operate the Kona Ice truck to scheduled events and daily routes.
- Travel to multiple locations throughout the day as assigned.
- Set up and prepare the truck before each event.
- Serve shaved ice and smoothies quickly and professionally.
- Deliver an outstanding customer experience with every interaction.
- Maintain a fun, friendly, and positive attitude.
- Process cash and credit card transactions accurately.
- Keep the truck clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout your shift.
- Thoroughly clean and restock the truck at the end of each workday.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company operating procedures.
- Represent Kona Ice professionally while working with schools, businesses, event organizers, and customers.
- Communicate with management regarding schedules, inventory, and operational needs.
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to safely drive a commercial style food truck
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Friendly, outgoing, and dependable
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to pass a background check
Schedule
- Part time position
- On call based on scheduled events
- Flexible weekday, evening, and weekend availability required
- Some shifts include driving a scheduled route with multiple stops
- Hours vary depending on event schedule
Preferred Qualifications
- Customer service experience
- Food service or hospitality experience
- Experience driving large vehicles or delivery trucks
- Cash handling experience
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive hourly pay
- Tips
- Fun, positive work environment
- Paid training
- Opportunities for additional hours during peak seasons
- Growth opportunities within a growing local business
Why Join Kona Ice?
Every day is different. One day you may be serving students at a school, the next at a corporate event, festival, sporting event, or private celebration. If you enjoy making people smile, working independently, and being part of exciting community events, we'd love to have you on our team.
Apply today and become part of the Kona Ice of Westside Heights family!
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road