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There are currently 109 Fast Food Worker jobs in Des Moines, IA hiring this January 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Fast Food Worker, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Fast Food Worker Job in Your Area

Working as a Fast Food Worker in Des Moines offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Fast Food Worker positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Fast Food Worker work in your area, Fast Food Worker jobs close to you, or local Fast Food Worker openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Fast Food Worker

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Fast Food Worker duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Fast Food Worker Jobs Near You in Des Moines, IA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 109 Fast Food Worker jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

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Trio-Community Meals is an integral part of the Elior North America family, specializing in providing high-quality food service to diverse community settings such as senior living facilities, hospitals, and...

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The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, located in Des Moines, IA, is a prominent healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to Veterans. As part of the U.S. Department of...

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Hy-Vee is a highly regarded employee-owned supermarket chain known for its strong commitment to customer service and community involvement. Founded in the Midwest, Hy-Vee operates a large network of grocery...

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Hy-Vee is a top-tier supermarket chain known for its commitment to customer satisfaction and community support. Established as a leader in the retail grocery industry, Hy-Vee operates numerous stores across...

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Hy-Vee is a well-established and respected grocery store chain known for its commitment to excellent customer service and community involvement. Founded in 1930, Hy-Vee has grown into one of the leading...

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Hy-Vee is a well-established and respected supermarket chain known for its commitment to customer service, quality products, and community involvement. With a reputation for providing a friendly and helpful...

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Target is a well-known retail corporation dedicated to providing exceptional shopping experiences for families and individuals nationwide. Known for its commitment to quality, community, and innovation, Target...

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Target is a leading retail corporation known for its commitment to providing an exceptional shopping experience and quality products to customers across the United States. Established as one of the top...

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This employment opportunity is with a McDonald's restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee. McDonald's is a globally recognized fast-food chain known for its quick service, consistent quality,...

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Casey's is a renowned leader in the convenience store and quick-service restaurant industry, widely celebrated for its craveable pizza and fresh donuts. Established as a community-focused company, Casey's not...

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McDonald's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its quick service, iconic menu items, and a welcoming atmosphere for customers around the world. Established with a mission to provide...

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The City of Clive is a vibrant community located in Iowa, known for its commitment to providing quality recreational activities and services to its residents. The Clive Harbach Center serves as a central hub...

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Jason's Deli is a well-established, family-owned restaurant business that has been serving communities since 1976. Renowned for its commitment to quality food and exceptional customer service, Jason's Deli has...

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ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) is a global leader in agricultural processing and food ingredient production. With a presence in over 160 countries, ADM plays a vital role in feeding the world by producing...

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services within the live event industry. With expertise encompassing a complete, 360-degree service model, OVG...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain committed to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients....

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The restaurant, a thriving establishment known for its dedication to quality food and exceptional customer service, is seeking to expand its team with motivated and versatile Crew Members. Our business focuses...

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Immanuel Communities is a well-established organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to senior residents across multiple living environments. With a commitment to enriching the lives of...

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Immanuel Communities is a well-established and respected organization dedicated to providing exceptional senior living and healthcare services. Immanuel is committed to creating vibrant communities where...

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Starbucks is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for its high-quality coffee, exceptional customer service, and vibrant store atmosphere. Founded in 1971, Starbucks has grown to become one of the...

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Immanuel Communities is a well-established and respected organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through exceptional healthcare and retirement living services. It operates a number of senior...

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SpeedPro is a leading large-format printing company with a nationwide network of more than 130 independently owned and operated studios. Specializing in delivering high-quality custom printed products,...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made from wholesome...

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Five Guys Burgers and Fries is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain famous for serving the number one burger in America. Established as a family-owned business, Five Guys has earned a reputation not just...

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KFC is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain famous for its delicious fried chicken and commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences through southern hospitality. Founded with a mission...

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Five Guys Burgers and Fries is a renowned American fast-casual restaurant chain celebrated for its commitment to delivering some of the best burgers in America. Established as a family-owned business, Five...

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McDonald's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its quick service, iconic menu items, and vibrant atmosphere. As one of the leading players in the food service industry, McDonald's...

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Casey’s is a well-established company committed to delivering outstanding service while fostering a positive and engaging work culture. With its roots deeply embedded in community values and a dedication to...

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Consolidated Management is a reputable food service provider committed to delivering quality meals in various institutional settings, including correctional facilities. One of its prominent partnerships is...

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Consolidated Management is a reputable company known for providing high-quality food service operations, especially in secure and demanding environments such as correctional facilities. They have a strong...

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The Iowa State Fair is a renowned annual event held in Des Moines, Iowa, that attracts over 1 million visitors from around the world each year. Beyond the fair itself, the organization operates year-round with...

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Flix Brewhouse, located in Des Moines, Iowa, is a unique entertainment venue that combines a first-run cinema experience with a full-service brewery and dining environment. As the world's only first-run craft...

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Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant located in West Des Moines, IA, known for its extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks, and...

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South Union Bakery is a reputable and well-established bakery known for its dedication to crafting high-quality baked goods that delight customers with every bite. Located in a bustling community, South Union...

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences across a wide variety of sectors. One of its prominent divisions, Chartwells K12, specializes...

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Oak View Group is a globally recognized leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services specifically tailored for the live event industry. As a company, Oak View Group offers a...

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Iowa Events Center, located in Wells Fargo Arena, is a premier events venue known for hosting a variety of entertainment, sports, and community events in Iowa. This renowned venue offers a dynamic work...

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Hy-Vee is a well-established and reputable grocery store chain known for its commitment to providing exceptional customer service and quality products. With a history spanning over several decades, Hy-Vee...

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Walmart Supercenter #1764, located at 1001 73rd St, Windsor Heights, IA, is part of the globally recognized Walmart retail chain, which is known for offering a broad assortment of products at everyday low...

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Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant that was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, it has earned a prominent place in the casual dining industry, known widely for its Big Mouth...

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Clive Chili's is a vibrant restaurant located at 11411 Forest Ave., Clive, IA, that prides itself on delivering a memorable dining experience characterized by great food and exceptional hospitality....

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Des Moines Marriott Downtown is a premier hotel located at 700 Grand Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa. As part of Marriott International's esteemed portfolio, this establishment is renowned for delivering...

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Herschend Family Entertainment, established 75 years ago, began with the discovery of wonder deep in an Ozark Mountain cave by the Herschend family, who chose to share this marvel with the world. Today,...

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The hiring establishment is a leading company in the food and beverage industry that is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Known for its commitment to...

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Trinity Health is a renowned regional health ministry dedicated to providing compassionate and innovative healthcare services that heal body, mind, and spirit. Rooted in its mission to improve the health of...

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Adventureland is a vibrant and renowned theme park located in the heart of Iowa, known for offering thrilling rides, engaging entertainment, and delightful food and beverage options to guests of all ages. As...

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Immanuel Communities is a respected organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults through comprehensive care and supportive services. Known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing...

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Oak View Group is a global leader specializing in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored specifically for the live event industry. The company offers a comprehensive...

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