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Popeyes Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Free Food
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
paid breaks
Paid Time Off
Paid vacation
holiday closures

Job Description

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain specializing in authentic Louisiana-style fried chicken. Known for its bold flavors, quality ingredients, and exceptional customer service, Popeyes has established itself as a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry. With a focus on delivering a memorable dining experience, Popeyes offers a dynamic work environment that values teamwork, dedication, and passion. This particular opportunity is at the Popeyes location on MLK Jr. Boulevard in Portland, OR, a vibrant area that attracts a diverse clientele. The restaurant operates with a vision of not just serving food, but creating a community hub where customers feel welcome and valued.

The role of Restaurant Team Member / Cashier Crew / Filler-Bagger / Packager at Popeyes is an exciting entry point into the fast-food industry, perfect for both seasoned professionals and newcomers eager to learn. This position offers competitive compensation, with all crew members starting at $17 per hour and potential earnings up to $22 per hour for full-time, non-management roles. Management positions offer pay up to $27 per hour. The role encompasses a variety of tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of the restaurant, including food preparation, customer service, cashier duties, and maintaining cleanliness and order in the dining and kitchen areas.

As a team member, you will play an integral part in creating the friendly and efficient atmosphere that Popeyes is known for. You will engage directly with customers, ensuring they receive prompt and courteous service. The position demands enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to serve both customers and fellow team members. Training is provided to equip you with the skills necessary for any station within the restaurant, including cooking, cashiering, preparation, filler-bagging, and even management opportunities for those who demonstrate leadership potential.

Working at Popeyes means becoming part of a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and community involvement. The company promotes a culture of advancement, with 100% of managers having started as crew members. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, making it flexible for individuals balancing other responsibilities or seeking a career path in the restaurant industry.

In addition to competitive wages, working at Popeyes provides several valuable benefits. These include free food during each shift, medical and dental insurance options, paid breaks, paid time off and sick leave, paid vacation days, and holiday closures around Thanksgiving and Christmas. These benefits reflect Popeyes’ commitment to the wellbeing and satisfaction of its employees, fostering a work environment where you can thrive and grow.

If you are looking for a workplace that values friendly service, teamwork, and offers opportunities for career development within a well-known and respected brand, this role at Popeyes on MLK Jr. Boulevard is an excellent fit. Whether you are experienced or a novice, Popeyes will provide the training and support you need to succeed and enjoy your work each day.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old to work at Popeyes
  • Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Reliable transportation to the work location

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in restaurant or customer service roles is a plus
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong teamwork orientation
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions

Job Duties

  • Provide friendly and enthusiastic customer service
  • Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately
  • Prepare food items according to company standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas
  • Assist with packaging and bagging orders efficiently
  • Support team members with various tasks as needed
  • Follow all health and safety regulations consistently

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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