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Food Service Worker (POPEYES/REDSTONE)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.17 - $21.19
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Shift Differential

Job Description

Popeye's is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain famous for its distinctive New Orleans-style fried chicken and Southern cuisine. Established with a rich cultural heritage, Popeye's has grown into a beloved brand recognized for its delicious menu offerings and commitment to quality service. The company operates in a dynamic industry focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences through flavorful food and hospitable service. As a Food Service Worker at Popeye's, you become part of a community that emphasizes service not only to customers but also to each other and the wider community. The environment at Popeye's promotes a culture where the manner of work and interpersonal relationships are just as valued as achieving business goals. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about food service and wish to develop their skills in a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere.

The role of a Food Service Worker at Popeye's involves engaging directly with customers, ensuring their experience is delightful from the moment they enter the restaurant until they leave. You will be trained in the preparation of the signature New Orleans fried chicken that has made Popeye's famous, learning essential cooking techniques and food safety standards. The position requires a friendly, customer-focused approach, with responsibilities including greeting customers warmly, listening attentively to their needs, and offering suitable product recommendations. Accuracy in completing transactions and maintaining efficiency during busy periods is critical. Beyond routine food service duties, Popeye's is dedicated to the growth and development of its employees. It provides flexible scheduling to accommodate different lifestyles and offers comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off, shift differentials and holiday pay. There is also access to a pension and 401K plan for qualifying associates. Employees at Popeye's benefit from supportive management, access to mass transit programs, and the unique status of being an employee within the Department of Defense exchange system when applicable. Joining Popeye's means joining a team devoted to your personal and professional growth, with resources designed to help you succeed and advance within the company. This position is ideal for those seeking a rewarding job with excellent benefits in a community-focused workplace dedicated to service excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • strong communication skills
  • customer-oriented attitude
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willingness to learn and follow food safety protocols
  • basic math skills for cash handling
  • no prior food service experience required but is a plus

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in customer service or food service roles is beneficial
  • ability to communicate effectively and politely with customers
  • basic math skills for handling transactions
  • willingness to learn food preparation and safety standards
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • team-player mindset with a positive attitude

Job Duties

  • Greet every customer with eye contact and smile in your authentic way
  • acknowledge every waiting customer as soon as they arrive at the register to let them know you’ll be right with them
  • listen to customer needs
  • ask appropriate follow-up questions to ensure you offer appropriate products that meet the specific need of the customer
  • ensure customers have an extraordinary experience while shopping
  • complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers in appropriate conversation

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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