JOB DESCRIPTIONPosition OverviewAre you energetic, passionate about coffee, and love making people smile? Travelin' Tom's Coffee is looking for a dependable and outgoing Mobile Barista to join our team! In this role, you won’t just be working behind a regular counter—you'll be bringing a premium, high-energy coffee shop experience directly to the community via our state-of-the-art mobile coffee trucks. From corporate events and schools to private parties and festivals, your office changes every day.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love interacting with people, and want a fun job on wheels, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities- Craft Premium Beverages: Prepare and serve Travelin’ Tom’s signature hot, iced, and blended drinks—including lattes, frappes, cold brews, teas, lemonades, and our exclusive Nitro Energy drinks—strictly following quality and recipe standards.
- Deliver Exceptional Service: Greet every customer with a warm smile, take orders efficiently, and create a fun, welcoming atmosphere at every event.
- Truck Operations & Setup: Assist with stocking inventory, setting up the truck before events, and breaking it down at closing. Keep the truck spotless, organized, and sanitized inside and out.
- Point of Sale (POS): Accurately process cash and card transactions using our digital POS system.
- Safe Driving (If applicable): Safely drive and navigate the Travelin' Tom's truck to and from designated event locations (training provided).
- Be a Brand Ambassador: Represent the Travelin' Tom's brand with high energy, professionalism, and positivity in the local community.
Perks & Benefits- Dynamic Work Environment: Say goodbye to being stuck in the same building all day—enjoy a fun, mobile workspace that changes daily!
- Flexible Scheduling: Great for students or anyone looking for flexibility.
REQUIREMENTS- Age & Licensing: Must be 18 or older with a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record (if driving the truck).
- Experience: Previous barista or food service experience is a plus, but not required. We love to train the right personality!
- Skills: Strong communication skills, basic retail math for cash handling, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability: Flexible schedule with availability for early mornings, weekends, and occasional holidays (prime times for coffee events).
ABOUT THE COMPANYWe're the mobile beverage truck in North Idaho that brings YOU the caffeination inspiration you need! Locally owned and operated by the Etter Family, we invite you to stop by our truck for a visit. Enjoy a refreshing drink with us—we'll make you feel right at home!
We deliver signature coffee products like our Nitro Cold Brew and Caramel Frappe to any occasion or festivity. And for those who don't like coffee, we offer a variety of delicious beverages including Hot Chocolate, Matcha, Apple Cinnamon Cider, Refreshers, TILT Nitro Energy™, Lemonade, and Tea.
We serve throughout Kootenai County including Post Falls, Coeur d'Alene, Hayden, Dalton Gardens, Rathdrum, Spirit Lake, and Athol!Â