Kona Ice Event Specialist​/Driver

Are you ready to drive happiness and spread smiles? Join the Kona Ice team as an Event Specialist/Driver and be part of an exciting, fast-paced environment where you’ll deliver unforgettable experiences to our community. Imagine driving a one-of-a-kind Kona Entertainment Vehicle (KEV), serving up delicious shaved ice, and making a real difference by giving back to local schools, events, and organizations.

This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to be the face of the Kona Ice brand and create memories that last a lifetime.

• Be the life of the party! Represent the Kona Ice brand with outstanding customer service and a contagious positive attitude.
• Drive and operate our iconic Kona Ice trucks, spreading fun and tropical vibes wherever you go.
• Set up and run events like a pro, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
• Take and process orders with ease, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a delicious treat.
• Keep our KEVs and equipment spotless and running like new, maintaining Kona Ice’s high standards.
• Manage inventory, cash handling, and closing procedures after each event.
• Collaborate with our team to create a fun and supportive work environment.
• Offer feedback and ideas to improve the Kona Ice experience.
• Be flexible and ready to take on additional tasks as needed.

• Age 18+ with a valid driver’s license and at least 2 years of driving experience.
• A clean driving record and the ability to safely operate large vehicles (bonus points if you have food truck or towing experience!).
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Energetic, outgoing, and ready to connect with people of all ages.
• Strong multitasking and time management skills—you can handle the heat (literally and figuratively)!
• Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Open availability, especially on weekends (because that’s when the fun happens!).

• Be a local hero:
  You’ll be the face of Kona Ice, bringing joy to schools, festivals, and community events.
• Fun work environment:
  Who doesn’t love tropical vibes, island music, and shaved ice?
• Flexible hours:
  Perfect for students, young professionals, or anyone looking for a rewarding side hustle.
• Make an impact:
  Every event supports local schools, sports teams, and community programs.
• Growth opportunities:
  Learn valuable skills, build your resume, and grow with our team.

Must be at least 18 years of age or older

Have a great driving record (no speeding tickets or moving violations in the last three [3] years)

Experience driving large vehicles

Weekend availability

Early Afternoon/Evening availability

Holiday availability

Must be able to lift 25-pounds & climb up/down into a Kona truck (2 ft step)

Must be able to pass a background check

Must enjoy working with children

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.