Kona Ice Event Specialist- RICHMOND

Kona Ice, Travelin' Tom's and Beverly Ann's of the Bluegrass 

Now Hiring: Team Event Drivers and Mobile Baristas! — Grow Real-Life Skills on the Go! 

Join us in either Richmond OR Lexington, KY!

Are you looking for a job that’s more than just a paycheck? Want to build real-life skills, gain hands-on experience, and make a difference in your community? A job that actually teaches you life skills and looks great and reputable on a résumé? Let’s shave some ice and join our team!

We’re seeking motivated, reliable, and energetic individuals to drive and work in our 3 growing brands! Serving crafted shaved ice, premium coffee and beverages and warm fresh baked cookies all while giving back to the community– yes please!

What You’ll Do:

• Safely drive our trucks to various local events (don’t worry — it’s easier than it looks!)
• Prepare and serve our wonderful customers
• Manage customers at the window, handle payments, and deliver top-notch customer service
• Work as part of a close-knit team in a fast-paced (and fun!) environment

What You’ll Gain:

• Real-world experience in customer service and hospitality
• Teamwork and leadership opportunities
• Time management and multitasking skills
• Confidence in communication and decision-making
• A front-row seat to how a multi brand business operates
• Meaningful connections and networking with people from all walks of life
• A chance to explore your community in a unique way

What You’ll Learn:

Leadership & Teamwork – Work with others under pressure and build confidence

Communication Skills – Talk to all kinds of people (and make their day better!)

Problem-Solving – Think on your feet and handle real-world challenges

Time & Money Management – Sharpen your organizational and multitasking skills

Multi Growing Brand Business Insight – See behind the scenes of running a business

Who We’re Looking For:

• Must be at least 18 years old with a full valid driver's license
• Comfortable driving a larger vehicle (no CDL required)
• Friendly, positive, and dependable
• Able to lift 10+ lbs and stand for extended periods
• Available for flexible shifts, including weekends and evenings
• Competitive pay + tips

Whether you're a student, someone exploring a new path, or just love shaved ice, coffee, cookies and people — this is a chance to learn, grow, and make an impact on wheels. Make your job count by building your résumé, meet awesome people, and pick up skills you’ll use and take with you for life.

Apply Today and be part of something flavorful and fulfilling! Spots fill up fast in all 3 brands!

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Have a great driving record
• Availability to include weekends and holidays.
• Prior experience as a barista or in a customer-facing role is a plus but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for creating a positive experience for our customers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with ease
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player

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.