Event Assistant/Food truck operator

Nothing Bundt Cakes; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A local food business in Baton Rouge is seeking a friendly, reliable individual for a part-time food truck operator role. You'll engage in running events, selling cakes, and delivering customer service in a vibrant community atmosphere. This position involves operating a food truck, setting up event spaces, and ensuring food safety and presentation standards. Ideal candidates will have communication skills, a clean driving record, and the ability to work during weekends. This role has the potential to grow into a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Able to lift 30–40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors and on weekends or evenings.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate the food truck at local events and festivals.
• Set up and break down event equipment (tents, tables, signage, displays).
• Sell cakes and handle cash/card transactions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Clean driving record

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance

Overview:

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable person to join our team and help run local events, operate our food truck, and sell cakes. This role combines customer service, event setup, and basic food handling—perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, social environment.

Responsibilities:

• Drive and operate the food truck at local events and festivals
• Set up and break down event equipment (tents, tables, signage, displays)
• Sell cakes; handle cash/card transactions
• Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and presentation standards
• Assist with loading/unloading and restocking inventory
• Represent our brand with professionalism and enthusiasm

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (able to drive a food truck Mercedes Sprinter)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors and on weekends or evenings
• Ability to lift 30–40 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Prior experience with events, food service, or retail is a plus

Perks:

• Flexible scheduling
• Fun work atmosphere at community events
• Opportunity to grow with a local, creative food business

Part time with an opportunity to be full time