What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travelin Tom's Coffee (Barista) and Kona Ice Event Driver position at Kona Ice?
Join the Travelin' Tom's & Kona Ice Team!
Positions: Part-Time / Seasonal Drivers
Locations: Local routes and event-based opportunities
Are you energetic, friendly, and love bringing smiles to people’s faces?
Join our team as a Driver for both Kona Ice and Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Trucks! You’ll help us deliver fun, flavor, and great experiences at events all around town — from school celebrations and sports tournaments to festivals, corporate events, and neighborhood gatherings.
This is not your typical driving job — it’s about creating memorable experiences and connecting with customers while serving handcrafted coffee drinks and delicious shaved ice!
About the Roles
Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee:
- Year-round opportunities serving gourmet coffee, espresso, teas, energy drinks, refreshers, and hot chocolate.
- Ideal for early risers or anyone who enjoys interacting with others in a mobile café setting.
Kona Ice:
- Seasonal work (Spring through Fall) serving tropical shaved ice and smiles at community events.
- Ideal for those seeking fun, flexible, and high-energy seasonal employment.
Many team members drive for both brands year-round — coffee year-round, Kona Ice in the spring through the fall!
Driver Responsibilities
- Safely drive and operate branded trucks at events and locations.
- Deliver excellent customer service with a friendly and upbeat attitude.
- Handle cash/tips transactions responsibly.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle (interior/exterior) and restock supplies as needed.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
- Assist with setup, prep, and cleanup at events.
- Communicate vehicle maintenance or inventory needs promptly.
What We’re Looking For
- 18 years or older (21 preferred for insurance reasons).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Positive, reliable, and customer-focused.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Willing to work flexible hours — including weekends and events.
- Team player with strong communication skills.
Pay & Perks
- Starting at $16/hour Tips (Tips are great!)
- Paid training provided.
- Flexible scheduling to fit your life.
- Fun, energetic, and community-focused work environment.
- Opportunities for advancement and year-round employment.
☕❄️ Serve smiles. Drive fun. Join the Kona Ice & Travelin’ Tom’s team today!
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older
- Have a clean driving record
- Weekend and holiday availability
- Excellent Customer Service skills
- Team player with strong communication skills
About Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee & Kona Ice
At Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee and Kona Ice, we believe work should be fun, flexible, and full of smiles.
We’re not your average job — we’re a mobile experience on wheels, bringing joy, energy, and amazing drinks to people wherever they are.
- Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee serves up handcrafted coffee, espresso, teas, and specialty drinks from our signature coffee trucks — delivering comfort in a cup to early risers, event-goers, and businesses year-round. Every shift is an opportunity to share a great cup of coffee and a friendly smile with the community.
- Kona Ice is all about tropical vibes and pure happiness on wheels. Our colorful shaved ice trucks roll into festivals, schools, sports events, and neighborhood parties — transforming ordinary days into island getaways. The music, the smiles, the laughter — that’s the Kona experience.
Together, our two brands offer the best of both worlds — warm coffee when it’s cold, cool shaved ice when it’s hot, and a team that’s always on the move.
If you’re looking for a job that lets you:
- Be outdoors and meet new people every day,
- Spread joy in your community,
- And learn what it’s like to be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial franchise
Then hop on board with Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee & Kona Ice.
We’re mobile. We’re fun. We’re flavor-packed. And we’re ready to roll! ✨
Salary : $16 - $20