The Kona Event Specialist/Driver, oversees and manages the success of events. You will drive/operate a one-of-a- Kona ice unit and provide a memorable experience, by spreading fun, and delivering smiles while giving back to our communities. As a Kona Ice Event Specialist/Driver you will be responsible for maintaining high levels of brand standards, operate all Kona Ice units, and contribute to the success of Kona Ice of Monterey and Salinas.

Responsibilities:

• Represent the Kona Ice brand by delivering a memorable experience and outstanding customer service
• Responsible for operating Kona Ice equipment and maintaining equipment to brand standards
• Maintain a clean driving record, and adhere to company driving and text policy
• Know event procedures, warehouse expectations and product delivery
• Transport Kona Ice units from warehouse to event on time and with all inventory necessary for the event
• Responsible for Kona Ice unit preparation, event set up/ take down, and closing procedures, including inventory and cash counts
• Take orders, process payment, and ensure transactions are complete and to customer satisfaction
• Maintain warehouse expectations, and cleanliness of working environment
• Contribute to a positive work environment, and provide ongoing feedback to improve it
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 21 years of age with valid driver’s license with min. 2 years driving experience.
• Large vehicle/food truck experience or towing skills are a plus
• Min. High School diploma
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Open availability/weekends required
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 lbs.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
• Strong self-initiative, and problem solving
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work

Kona Ice is a fun, always changing work environment. We are a mobile vendor so your office moves. You are out in the community meeting new people everyday. You get to be part of a growing franchise and learn what it is like to be an entrepreneur. We’re mobile. We’re fun. We’re stocked with the most delicious flavors you’ve ever tasted. Need a moment of pure bliss? Kona Ice has you covered. Come visit us, let our sweet tunes sweep you away to an island in the middle of the ocean. And while you’re there, kick up your feet and enjoy a nice cup of our premium shaved ice.