Event Operator, Concession Coordinator

Event Operator – Food Truck & Live Events Company:
Cactus Corn

Location:

Phoenix Metro Area (Events throughout Arizona)

About Cactus Corn: 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 across the state.

If you thrive in fast‑paced live‑event environments, enjoy hands‑on food truck operations, and take pride in representing a brand directly to customers, this role is for you.

• Load in, set up, operate, and tear down our mobile food truck and event concession setups at sports games, festivals, and large‑scale live events
• Operate service equipment and produce and serve popcorn in high‑volume service environments
• Manage busy customer lines, keep service moving efficiently, and deliver a friendly, professional brand presence
• Engage directly with event attendees and represent Cactus Corn with confidence and positivity
• Stock product and supplies, maintain cleanliness, and follow health and safety compliance standards at all times
• Accurately handle POS transactions, cash and card payments, and assist with end‑of‑event closing and sales reporting
• Travel to event sites across Phoenix and work variable schedules, (typically evenings and weekends which makes this a great side hustle!)
• Care for company equipment and property, identify issues, and communicate supply or maintenance needs proactively

• Experience in live‑event food service, food trucks, mobile kitchens, festival concessions, catering, or high‑volume quick‑service hospitality
• Comfortable working in fast‑paced, high‑energy environments with large crowds and long lines
• Strong customer service skills and confidence engaging with the public
• Physically able to stand for long periods, lift and move product, and work outdoors in varying conditions
• Reliable, punctual, and professional in both appearance and attitude
• Availability during weekends, nights, holidays, and peak event seasons
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel statewide

• Direct food truck or mobile kitchen experience
• Experience with popcorn or snack‑food production
• Previous work at festivals, stadiums, fairs, or concession stands
• Experience with POS systems and cash reconciliation

• Weekly pay plus opportunities for tips, commissions, and performance‑based earnings
• Be part of a high‑growth Arizona brand with strong local roots and major partnerships
• Hands‑on role where your work is visible, fast‑paced, and appreciated at live events
• Gain valuable experience in event operations, mobile food service, and brand representation
• Opportunities for growth into lead, trainer, or event management roles
• Support our education‑focused fundraising initiatives while working with a fun, driven team

If you’ve worked live events, enjoy staying busy, and take pride in showing up prepared and reliable, we’d love to meet you.