The Peach Truck Lead Slinger Detroit, MI · Remote · Part time Company website

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Step into a leadership role with The Peach Truck as a Lead Slinger, where you’ll guide a team of energetic Peach Slingers to deliver the iconic Peach Truck experience. Your role is pivotal in creating unforgettable moments for customers, ensuring seamless operations, and fostering a joyful, collaborative work environment.

As a Lead Slinger, you’ll oversee day-to-day operations at stops within your market, combining hands-on service with leadership to meet the needs of customers and your team. From setup to teardown, you’ll lead by example, embodying the values and energy that make The Peach Truck a beloved summer tradition. This seasonal role runs from early May through early September, making it the perfect opportunity to lead during the sweetest time of the year.

What You’ll Do

• Inspire the Team: Motivate and mentor a team of Peach Slingers, ensuring every team member delivers exceptional service and embodies The Peach Truck’s values.
• Own the Setup: Oversee the setup and teardown of each stop, including organizing tables, tents, and equipment (50+ lbs), ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Deliver Service Excellence: Support the team in creating a welcoming experience, resolving customer concerns, and maintaining high service standards.
• Problem-Solve Like a Pro: Step in to de-escalate issues, recover customer experiences, and keep operations running without a hitch.
• Keep Things Moving: Manage inventory, assist with logistics, and ensure efficiency at every stop.
• Develop Your Team: Provide feedback and coaching to help team members grow and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Be Flexible: Adapt to changing schedules and challenges with a positive, can-do attitude.

What You Bring

• Leadership experience in retail, hospitality, or a similar fast-paced environment.
• A welcoming and helpful attitude, combined with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors, rain or shine.
• A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a personal smartphone. Must be 21+ and have a clean driving record for our insurance.
• Availability to work weekends (Saturday is a must!) and adapt to a flexible schedule, including holidays.
• Proven ability to thrive under pressure, balancing customer needs and team dynamics.

What Makes This Role a Peachy Fit?

If you thrive in a hands-on leadership role where connecting with people, solving problems, and creating memorable moments is the daily norm, this is your chance to shine. At The Peach Truck, you’ll play a vital role in spreading joy, leading your team with purpose, and making summer unforgettable—for customers and Slingers alike.

The Peach Truck is an equal-opportunity employer  committed to creating an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and identities.