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Happiness Hustler & Food Truck Operator

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 25921
Division/Organization: Frios Gourmet Pops
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: South Century Avenue WAUNAKEE, WI 53597 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $17.00 to $30.00
Job Categories: Business Management, Finance, and Marketing, Customer Service, Hospitality, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities

Department Overview:

Frios Gourmet Pops is a fun, vibrant, and innovative dessert company specializing in handcrafted, prepackaged gourmet popsicles made with high-quality ingredients. With over 18 delicious flavors, from creamy classics to fruity favorites, Frios offers a sweet treat for everyone, including dairy-free, gluten-free, and vegan options.

Founded in Mobile, Alabama, Frios has grown into a nationwide franchise with 110+ locations, bringing happiness on a stick to communities across the U.S. The business operates primarily through mobile food trucks (the Frios Sweet Ride), catering services, and retail partnerships, making it a flexible, on-the-go dessert experience.

Frios is all about spreading joy, creating memories, and making life sweeter—one pop at a time! 🍦🚚✨ #HappinessOnAStick

Anticipated Start Date

 5/12/25

Anticipated End Date

 8/30/25

Anticipated Hours Per Week

 20 to 25

Schedule:

Afternoon and Evenings (no later then 9) during the week and then day time weekends. Usually 4-5 hour shifts. Weekends could be longer shifts. No late nights. 

Salary/Wage Range:

 Hourly $17.00 to $30.00

Number Of Positions

 2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

What You’ll Do:

✅ Drive the Frios Sweet Ride (food truck) to events, parties, and catering gigs
✅ Serve delicious prepackaged gourmet popsicles with a smile
✅ Engage with customers and create a fun, friendly experience
✅ Safely transport and handle product inventory
✅ Set up and break down event spaces as needed
✅ Handle cash and card transactions using our point-of-sale system
✅ Represent the Frios brand with positivity and enthusiasm

Why You’ll Love This Job:

? Flexible schedule – perfect for summer vibes!
? Drive an awesome food truck and visit fun events
? Great pay + tips
? Be a part of a growing local business
? Free popsicles! (Yes, really!)

Qualifications:

What We’re Looking For:

  •  A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  •  A happy, friendly personality who loves engaging with people
  •  Someone who loves popsicles (trust us, it's part of the job!)
  •  Reliable transportation to Waunakee for truck pick-up/drop-off
  •  Ability to lift 30-50 lbs (coolers and event setup)

Application Instructions:

Please email chelsea@friospops.com why you would be interested in this position along with a resume. 

Contact:

 Org: Frios Gourmet Pops
Contact: Chelsea Metzger
Web: friospops.com/madison
Email: chelsea@friospops.com

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Applications close: CST Central Standard Time

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