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Seasonal Popcorn Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seasonal Corn Quality Technician As a Seasonal Corn Quality Technician, you will test corn products ... Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing proudly supports second-chance hiring. A past conviction or pending ...

Seasonal Line Cook

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

This is a seasonal position that runs from now until September 17th ROADHOUSE CINEMAS OFFERS FREE MOVIES, POPCORN & SODA! Line Cook - Tucson Duties include, but are not limited to: * Setting up and ...

Seasonal Line Cook - Tucson

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

This is a seasonal position that runs from now until September 17th ROADHOUSE CINEMAS OFFERS FREE MOVIES, POPCORN & SODA! Line Cook - Tucson Duties include, but are not limited to: * Setting up and ...

Seasonal Line Cook - Tucson

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

This is a seasonal position that runs from now until September 17th ROADHOUSE CINEMAS OFFERS FREE MOVIES, POPCORN & SODA! Line Cook - Tucson Duties include, but are not limited to: * Setting up and ...

Seasonal Runner

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

FREE POPCORN & SODA * Employees may enjoy free popcorn and soda while working their shifts! 50% FOOD & BEVERAGE DISCOUNT * Employees may enjoy 50% off food and beverage items, excluding alcohol, from ...

Seasonal Runner

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

FREE POPCORN & SODA * Employees may enjoy free popcorn and soda while working their shifts! 50% FOOD & BEVERAGE DISCOUNT * Employees may enjoy 50% off food and beverage items, excluding alcohol, from ...

Bartender

Glendale, CA · On-site

$18.42/hr

Bonus points if you can create a signature cocktail for the seasonal menus * People Whisperer: Chat ... Free Popcorn: Because nothing makes you cozy, more than the smell of Popcorn wafting in the air

Bartender

Glendale, CA · On-site

$18.42/hr

Bonus points if you can create a signature cocktail for the seasonal menus * People Whisperer: Chat ... Free Popcorn: Because nothing makes you cozy, more than the smell of Popcorn wafting in the air

Bartender

Glendale, CA · On-site

$18.42/hr

Bonus points if you can create a signature cocktail for the seasonal menus * People Whisperer: Chat ... Free Popcorn: Because nothing makes you cozy, more than the smell of Popcorn wafting in the air

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How much do seasonal popcorn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal popcorn in the United States is $15.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Popcorn vs Event Staff?

AspectSeasonal PopcornEvent Staff
Required CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentAmusement parks, fairs, seasonal venuesConcerts, festivals, corporate events
Industry UsageFood service, entertainment

Seasonal Popcorn workers focus on preparing and selling popcorn at seasonal venues, while Event Staff assist with various event operations. Both roles often require flexible schedules and customer service skills, but Seasonal Popcorn is specialized in food service within entertainment settings, whereas Event Staff covers broader event support tasks.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Popcorn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,987 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Food Production Operator (Popcorn Manufacturing)

Kettle Heroes Popcorn

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

Kettle Heroes Popcorn is hiring a full‐time Food Production Operator to support popping, seasoning, packaging, and warehouse operations in our clean, fast‐paced food manufacturing facility in Tempe, AZ and West Chandler, AZ. This role is hands‐on, team‐oriented, and essential to producing the high‐quality popcorn our customers love.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate popping kettles, mixers, and packaging equipment

  • Season and package popcorn according to batch specifications

  • Label, seal, and palletize finished goods

  • Follow all food‐safety, sanitation, and quality procedures (GMP, HACCP)

  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and audit‐ready

  • Assist with inventory, staging, and material handling

  • Lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

  • Work efficiently in a warm, fast‐paced production environment

Schedule

  • Full‐time

  • Monday–Friday, 6:00am– 2:00pm

  • Occasional Saturdays during peak seasonal periods

  • Paid breaks

  • Voluntary overtime available

Compensation & Benefits

  • $17.50–$21.00/hr (based on experience and skills)

  • Paid breaks

  • Medical, dental, vision options

  • PTO + paid holidays

  • Clean, air‐conditioned production environment

  • Advancement opportunities as we expand into our new 21,000‐SF facility in west Chandler, AZ (projected August 2026)

Who Thrives Here

  • Reliable, hard‐working team players

  • People who enjoy hands‐on, physical work

  • Fast learners who follow procedures

  • Individuals who take pride in quality and consistency

Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

  • Ability to stand for long periods

  • Reliable transportation to South Tempe and West Chandler, AZ

  • Experience in food production, manufacturing, or warehouse work is a plus (not required)

  • Must follow all food‐safety and sanitation standards

Optional (but very helpful):

  • Fork-lift experience

  • Spanish fluency or bilingual

Company Description

Kettle Heroes Popcorn is a fast‐growing, clean‐label food manufacturer based in Tempe and Chandler, Arizona. We produce premium, small‐batch popcorn for national retailers, foodservice partners, and customers across the country — all with a commitment to simple ingredients, consistent quality, and doing things the right way.

Our brand is built on celebrating Everyday Heroes — the teachers, nurses, first responders, military veterans, volunteers, and community leaders who make a difference among us. We proudly support the Pat Tillman Foundation, carrying forward Pat’s legacy of service, leadership, and putting others first.

As we expand from our current 4,000‐square‐foot Tempe facility into a new 21,000‐square‐foot Chandler production plant, we’re creating new opportunities for people who want stable work, a positive environment, and room to grow.

What We Offer:
• Steady, full‐time hours (no seasonal layoffs)
• Paid breaks and competitive pay
• Clean, air‐conditioned production environment
• Respectful leadership and a supportive team culture
• Clear training, structure, and advancement opportunities
• A chance to be part of a purpose‐driven Arizona‐based food brand

If you take pride in doing quality work, enjoy hands‐on production, and want to grow with a company that values integrity, teamwork, and community impact, Kettle Heroes is a great place to build your career.