Part Time Mobile Coffee Van Operator & Brand Ambassador
Kings of the Road Coffee
Location: Mobile / Events
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00 – £18.00 per hour + performance bonuses
Are you an experienced barista who loves great coffee but feels stuck as a small cog in a big machine? Would you rather run your own show, meet great people, and serve exceptional coffee from a beautifully designed, solar-powered van?
The Role
As a Mobile Coffee Van Operator & Brand Ambassador, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day running of one of our coffee vans. You’ll deliver outstanding coffee, memorable customer experiences, and help grow our clients business at events and locations.
You’ll be trusted to work independently, think proactively, and treat the van as if it were your own.
Key Responsibilities
Vehicle & Operations
- Safely drive, park, and set up the mobile coffee van at events and locations
- Complete daily vehicle checks (fuel, oil, tyres, cleanliness)
- Operate, clean, and maintain coffee machines and equipment
Stock & Inventory Management
- Monitor and manage stock levels (coffee, milk, cups, supplies)
- Carry out regular stock checks and report shortages
- Coordinate or place supplier orders when required
Customer Service
- Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and drinks with precision and care
- Deliver a warm, friendly, and engaging customer experience
- Handle cash and card payments accurately
Brand Promotion & Growth
- Act as a brand ambassador for Kings of the Road Coffee
- Share our story, values, and passion for coffee with customers
- Identify and suggest new events, venues, or opportunities
- Support social media promotion (optional, depending on experience)
Compliance & Cleanliness
- Maintain excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards
- Follow all food safety, health & safety, and licensing regulations
- Ensure correct waste disposal and recycling practices
Requirements
Essential
- Full UK driving licence (clean preferred)
- Experience in hospitality, barista work, catering, or mobile food & beverage
- Confident driving and operating a commercial vehicle
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Desirable
- Barista training or strong coffee knowledge
- Basic vehicle maintenance awareness
- Experience with events, pop-ups, or mobile catering
- Social media or brand promotion experience
- Familiarity with Square EPOS
Personal Attributes
- Reliable, proactive, and self-motivated
- Passionate about great coffee and great service
- Confident representing a brand face-to-face
- Flexible with working hours (early starts, weekends, events)
How to Apply
If you’re excited to hit the road, serve incredible coffee, and be the friendly face of our clients company, send your CV and a short cover note telling us why you’d be a great fit to:
jenna.blades@ambitionspersonnel.com or call the office for more information on 01636 611320
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