Mobile Coffee Van Operator

Ambitions Personnel; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A coffee service provider is seeking a Part Time Mobile Coffee Van Operator & Brand Ambassador to manage a coffee van, serve customers exceptional coffee, and promote brand values. The successful candidate will have a clean driving licence and experience in hospitality or food service. This role requires independence, strong organisational skills, and a customer-focused approach. Join us to create memorable experiences and explore new events while working with a beautifully designed coffee van.

Benefits

Performance bonuses

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence (clean preferred).
• Experience in hospitality, barista work, catering, or mobile food & beverage.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive, park, and set up the mobile coffee van.
• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and drinks.
• Act as a brand ambassador for Kings of the Road Coffee.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Excellent organisation

Proactive attitude

Job description

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:

[e-mail] or call the office for more information on 01636 611320