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Wendy's Opening Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.13 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Wage increase opportunities
growth opportunities
On-shift meal discounts
flexible schedule
401(k) match
Positive culture

Job Description

Wendy's, powered by Wenspok Companies, is a leading fast-food restaurant franchise known for its fresh, high-quality food and outstanding customer service. Operating over 68 restaurants across 10 states, Wenspok Companies employs more than 2,500 team members who are integral to delivering the brand's promise. As a privately owned Wendy's franchise, Wenspok Companies takes pride in promoting from within, recognizing hard work, and fostering long-term career development rather than just offering jobs. The company culture values teamwork, growth, and respect, creating an environment where employees can thrive and build meaningful careers in the fast-food industry.

The role available is an opening shift team member position with starting pay at $17.13 per hour. This position is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career with Wendy's, where 97 percent of the managers began their journey as team members. The opening shift team member is essential for ensuring that customers experience fast, friendly service and great food each time they visit. The role requires working collaboratively with other crew members to master multiple stations including grill, fries, register, and drive-thru. Maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked workspace is also a key responsibility, alongside fostering a positive work environment by supporting fellow team members.

Wendy's offers competitive pay with multiple opportunities for wage increases within the first 90 days, reflecting their commitment to rewarding hard work early on. Growth opportunities are clearly outlined, with defined career paths that allow team members to advance through the ranks from entry-level roles to managerial positions. Other perks include on-shift meal discounts, flexible scheduling options to balance work with personal commitments, and a competitive 401(k) match program demonstrating the company’s investment in its employees' future.

Joining Wendy's means being part of the 'We Appreciate You' team, a culture that celebrates success and values every team member's contributions. The opening shift role not only provides a paycheck but also offers a supportive environment where employees feel valued and inspired to grow. This position is ideal for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, value teamwork, and are looking to advance their careers in the hospitality industry. Whether you are just starting out or looking to build long-term experience, Wendy's and Wenspok Companies provide the foundation for success and continued professional development. You will be joining an organization that truly believes in promoting from within and creating meaningful career opportunities for every employee.

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years of age
  • ability to stand for long periods without a break
  • flexibility to work weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • At least 16 years of age
  • ability to stand for long periods without a break
  • flexibility to work weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Work with your crew to deliver great food and fast, friendly service
  • master all stations from grill and fries to register and drive-thru
  • keep your workspace clean, organized, and stocked
  • support your team and create a positive environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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