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Independent Tent Operator (Seasonal)
Abilene, KS Area
June 25th – July 7th
Position Overview
Wholesale Fireworks is looking for energetic, self-driven groups, families, or organizations to manage and run seasonal fireworks retail tents. This is a high-intensity, short-term opportunity perfect for teachers, coaches, church groups, or individuals looking to fundraise for specific goals such as school trips, equipment, tuition, or vacations.
Key Dates & Timeline
Success in this role requires full commitment to the following schedule:
- Physical Setup: June 25th – June 26th
- Active Selling Days: June 27th – July 5th
- Tear Down & Site Restoration: July 6th – July 7th
Responsibilities
- Retail Management: Keeping a clean, organized, and presentable retail space that aligns with brand standards.
- Inventory Control: Safely moving products, restocking shelves frequently, and ensuring inventory is managed with care.
- Customer Service: Engaging with the public, providing product recommendations, and managing transactions.
- Site Security: Mandatory overnight stay at the site location is needed for the duration of the event to ensure inventory and equipment security.
- Team Coordination: Managing your group or family members to ensure the tent is adequately staffed during peak hours.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for long stretches of time in a fast-paced environment.
- Heavy lifting and manual labor associated with loading/unloading product crates.
- Tolerance for outdoor conditions (heat, wind) typical of a Kansas summer.
Support Provided
We are invested in your success. Wholesale Fireworks provides a comprehensive "turnkey" solution:
- Full inventory of high-quality fireworks.
- Professional tent and essential retail supplies.
- Comprehensive training and operational guidance.
- Dedicated local support throughout the entire journey.
Ideal Candidates
- Fundraising groups (Sports teams, school clubs, non-profits).
- Motivated families looking for a seasonal business project.
- Self-starters with strong organizational skills and high energy.
Apply today to turn your hard work into a successful Independence Day celebration!
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