About the Mississippi Mud Monsters
The Mississippi Mud Monsters are a professional baseball team entering our second season in Pearl. We believe the ballpark experience should feel welcoming, energetic, and memorable from the moment fans walk through the gates.
Food and beverage is a huge part of that experience. This role helps make sure every fan interaction, every stand, and every game night feels smooth, friendly, and taken care of. Preference will be given to candidates available for the full duration of the season.
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for motivated college students who want hands-on experience inside the day-to-day operation of a professional baseball team.
As a Food & Beverage Operations Intern, you will be part of the team responsible for keeping Trustmark Park running on game days and event nights. You will work closely with our Food & Beverage staff and learn how a large-scale sports hospitality operation functions from the ground up.
This is a seasonal internship that runs for the duration of the baseball season.
What You’ll Do
- Assist concession stands to help deliver an exceptional fan experience.
- Support daily setup and cleanup of all food and beverage operations throughout the stadium.
- Work closely with the Food & Beverage team on food and beverage orders, preparation, and waste management.
- Assist with inventory management and stocking of concession areas.
- Help maintain the appearance, organization, and cleanliness of all food and beverage spaces.
- Learn pricing, menu options, and POS systems used throughout the ballpark.
- Follow all team policies, procedures, and uniform requirements.
- Assist with tarp pulls as needed, including non-game days, weekends, and holidays.
- Help support special events and non-game day activities at the ballpark.
- Complete other duties as assigned by the Manager of Hospitality and Special Events.
How You Show Up
- You bring energy, a positive attitude, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed.
- You enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- You take pride in helping create a clean, welcoming, and fun ballpark experience.
- You are reliable, coachable, and open to learning something new every day.
- You understand that game days require flexibility, long hours, and teamwork.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous food and beverage experience is preferred but not required.
- Undergraduate student studying Hospitality Management or a related field, preferably a junior or senior.
- Ability to commit to the full duration of the internship from start to finish.
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the baseball schedule.
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Strong work ethic and a team-first mindset.
- Passion for providing a great fan experience.
The Details
- Seasonal internship based at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Mississippi.
- Compensation is $750 per month.
- This role offers real-world experience inside a professional baseball operation and the chance to be part of a team that values people, energy, and effort.
