Everyone has different values and beliefs, and that’s what makes people so special. With that in mind, some people join the food truck industry because they see a great opportunity to make a lot of money, while others join because it is their dream job, because they want to be happy in their line of work. Of course, there are probably plenty of people who fall somewhere in between.
Joining the food truck industry is so much more than simply making a living. Yes, that is very, very important — making a living, that is — but when you buy your food truck, you are, in a sense, buying into a new lifestyle.
When you become a mobile kitchen owner, well, that is now going to be your life. Yes, you will, of course, still have some time away from your truck, but you are a business owner in every sense of the word, which means you are going to be spending a good amount of time doing things for your food truck business. Even when you aren’t actually at your mobile catering truck, you will still be brainstorming ways to make your business better, stronger. You know, if you plan on succeeding as a lunch truck owner.
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Not only that, but your life is now going to become all about making your customers happy — because isn’t that what it’s all about? You are making this amazing food because (1) being a chef is your dream, and (2) because you want people to try your food, and you want to make them happy with your amazing recipes.
On top of that, your priority list is going to expand. Not only is making food going to be a priority (that’s your No. 1 job, really), but so is social media, customer service, marketing your truck, managing your employees, making new menus, studying the competition, signing up for events and catering gigs, etc.
If you want to be a successful food truck owner, then making your customers happy is going to become part of your life. Not only that, but you are going to likely build a community over time, and you will need to maintain said community by keeping your foot on the gas pedal.
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Joining the food truck industry is so much more than making a living. This is not a dead-end job, and it’s not even really a job. It’s a career, a lifestyle. Yes, business and personal will always be two separate avenues/adventures, but if you become a food truck owner, that is going to become who you are, what your legacy is going to be. That alone should have you flooding with excitement when it comes to joining this industry.
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Now, if you are joining the food truck industry because you want to make more money, because you want to start up your own business or something along those lines, then that is fine as well. Just know this: You are going to get much more out of this industry than that. You will fall in love with cooking food, and making every meal the best one yet. You will fall in love with the smiles and happiness that your food creates. And, you will have the time of your life at each and every food truck gig you partake in. Don’t get us wrong, you will still have to work hard, and blood, sweat and tears will be the name of the game, but this is going to be a career that you are passionate about, one that you would be lost without.
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Sure, you will make a living in the food truck industry if you are passionate about it, but that should be considered the bonus. This industry is so much more than that. The food truck industry is the ultimate stop. No, it isn’t all fun and games if you are a lunch truck owner, but nothing worth doing is. You will work harder than you have ever worked before. You will put in the long hours, and every day will pose a challenge. It will all be worth it, though.
Are you tired of the career you are in right now? Have you always wanted to be a chef and run your own kitchen? Have you always wanted to make people happy with your food … and get paid to do it? Does catering and events, festivals, and weddings in general excite you? Do you want to be challenged each and every day? Do you want your life to be a never-ending journey?
We will leave you with this final question: What are you waiting for? The food truck industry is literally calling your name, prospective mobile kitchen owner.
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