Event Operator – Food Truck and Live EventsCompany: Cactus CornLocation: Phoenix Metro Area (Events throughout Arizona)
About Us: Cactus Corn is an Arizona-based premium popcorn brand on a mission to become an iconic Arizona favorite. We partner with major sports teams, festivals, community events and fundraisers. If you enjoy fast-paced live-event work, hands-on food truck service and being part of an energetic team that represents a growing brand, this role is a perfect fit.
What You Will Do: Load in, set up, operate and tear down our mobile food truck station at sports games, festivals and fundraising events
Operate service equipment, prepare and serve our signature popcorn and manage high-volume customer flow
Engage with event attendees while delivering outstanding customer service and a friendly, professional brand presence
Stock supplies, maintain cleanliness and uphold all health and safety standards
Handle cash and card transactions accurately and support closing procedures and sales reporting
Travel to event sites across Arizona and work variable hours including some mornings, late nights and weekends
Care for equipment and company property and report any issues or supply needs promptly
What We Are Looking For: Experience in live-event food service, mobile catering, food truck operations, festival concessions or quick-service hospitality. (feel free to apply if you have a great attitude and enjoy a fast paced work enviorment, we can train and get you up to speed on the rest)
Strong customer service skills and comfort working in energetic, fast-paced environments
Ability to stand for long periods, lift and move products and work in mobile or outdoor conditions
Reliable, punctual and professional in appearance and attitude
Available during weekends, nights, holidays and peak event seasons
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel statewide
Nice to Have: Direct food truck or mobile kitchen experience
Experience producing popcorn or working in snack-food service
Previous festival, event staffing or concession stand experience
Why Join Us: Weekly pay plus opportunities to earn tips and commissions and opportunity to grow within the organization if desired.
Work with a high-growth Arizona brand with a strong local identity and major partnerships
Hands-on role where your work is visible and appreciated at high-energy live events
Valuable experience in mobile food service and event operations with room for advancement
Support our education fundraising initiative while being part of a fun and dynamic event team
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Primary Categories:
Food Service
Hospitality
Events and Entertainment
Customer Service
Mobile Food Service
Concessions / Catering
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