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Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Clive

Clive, IA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Humboldt

Humboldt, IA · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Indianola

Indianola, IA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Centerville

Centerville, IA · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Burlington

Burlington, IA · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Lincoln

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Hardee's Restaurants LLC

Crew Member Topeka 8

Topeka, KS · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Description Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Newton

Newton, IA · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Knoxville

Knoxville, IA · On-site

$10.50 - $14/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Manchester

Manchester, IA · On-site

$10.75 - $14.25/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Winterset

Winterset, IA · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

Westar Foods, Inc.

Crew Member Muscatine

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Crew Member Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Looking for a fast-paced job with ... Backline/Production Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing ...

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How much do backline crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for backline crew in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a backline crew?

Backline Crew are technicians responsible for setting up, maintaining, and managing the musical instruments and equipment used by performers during live events, concerts, and tours. They ensure that instruments like guitars, drums, keyboards, and amplifiers are in perfect working condition and assist musicians with quick equipment changes on stage. Their work is essential for smooth live performances, as they troubleshoot technical issues and handle all on-stage gear logistics. Backline Crew members often work closely with artists, stage managers, and sound engineers to deliver seamless shows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a backline crew member?

To thrive as a Backline Crew member, you need a solid understanding of musical equipment setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance, often gained through experience or technical training. Familiarity with audio gear, instrument amplifiers, and sometimes digital mixing consoles is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring smooth live performances and quick problem resolution during events.

What are some common challenges faced by backline crew members during live events, and how can they be overcome?

Backline Crew members often face challenges such as tight setup schedules, unexpected technical issues with instruments or equipment, and last-minute changes from performers. To handle these, strong organizational skills, proactive communication with other crew members and artists, and a thorough knowledge of gear maintenance are essential. Being adaptable and calm under pressure allows Backline Crew to efficiently troubleshoot and ensure smooth performances, contributing significantly to the success of live events.

What is the difference between Backline Crew vs Stagehand?

AspectBackline CrewStagehand
CredentialsTechnical knowledge of instruments and equipment, basic electrical skillsGeneral stage setup skills, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-stage or backstage, handling musical instruments and gearOn-stage, backstage, and venue setup areas
Employer & IndustryMusic tours, concerts, festivalsConcerts, theater productions, live events
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for technical roles in live musicBroader stage setup roles

Backline Crew and Stagehands both work in live event environments, but Backline Crew specializes in handling musical instruments and equipment, while Stagehands perform broader stage setup and technical tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role for your skills and career goals.

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Crew Member Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, IA • On-site

Hardee's Restaurants LLC
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Hardee's Restaurants LLCexternal

$10 - $14/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Hardee's rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 497 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 108 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

Description
Crew Member
Hardee's | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Looking for a fast-paced job with flexible scheduling and opportunities to grow? Join the Hardee's team! As a Crew Member, you'll be an important part of creating a great experience for our guests while working alongside a fun and supportive team.
Crew Members are cross-trained in a variety of restaurant positions, giving you the opportunity to learn new skills and build your career.
Positions May Include
  • Cook
  • Cashier
  • Front Counter
  • Drive-Thru
  • Food Prep
  • Backline/Production

Depending on your shift, you'll also assist with opening or closing responsibilities to ensure the restaurant is ready for guests and the next shift.
What You'll Do
  • Greet every guest with a friendly, positive attitude.
  • Take customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepare food according to Hardee's quality and food safety standards.
  • Operate grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment safely.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming restaurant.
  • Ensure food is prepared quickly while maintaining quality and accuracy.
  • Operate the cash register and handle cash transactions accurately.
  • Restock supplies and keep workstations clean and fully stocked.
  • Follow all company policies, food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures.
  • Work as part of a team to support coworkers and ensure smooth restaurant operations.
  • Complete opening or closing duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For
  • Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented attitude.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to learn multiple positions within the restaurant.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and reaching.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is a plus.

Why Join Hardee's?
  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Employee meal discounts
  • Supportive team environment
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible employees)
  • Paid time off (for eligible employees)

Whether you're looking for your first job or your next career opportunity, Hardee's offers a great place to learn, grow, and succeed.
Apply today and become part of the Hardee's team!
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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About Hardee's

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For over 60 years, Hardee's has brought communities together with quality, delicious food. With more than 1,800 restaurants across the U.S., and locations in 13 countries, we are committed to the best tasting food to better serve our guests From Made From Scratch Biscuits and Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders. Hardee's has been known for more than 40 years for our Made From Scratch™ Biscuits. Our designated Biscuit Makers rise before the sun, and start their mornings at 4 a.m., hand-making each batch of biscuits from scratch every 15 minutes for biscuit clouds of flaky, buttery goodness.

Industry

Food services and drinking places and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

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