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Chicken Poultry Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Chicken Cook

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Previous poultry or related kitchen experience. * Completes station training requirements under the direction of an approved company trainer. * Follows good organizational habits. * Arrives to work ...

Chicken Cook

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Previous poultry or related kitchen experience. * Completes station training requirements under the direction of an approved company trainer. * Follows good organizational habits. * Arrives to work ...

CONE LOADER - grade 2

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Remove chicken from holding bin at the front of the line * Place chicken on cones * Rotate chicken ... None * Preferred * Previous poultry processing experience George's is committed to providing ...

CONE LOADER - grade 2

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Remove chicken from holding bin at the front of the line * Place chicken on cones * Rotate chicken ... None * Preferred * Previous poultry processing experience George's is committed to providing ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

Process poultry products using tools, manual labor, and equipment according to USDA and Pilgrim's standards. * Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The Purpose of the Hanger is to take the parts of the chicken that are being processed and hang ... Preferred Previous poultry or meat processing experience. George's is committed to providing ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The position may require working with live poultry, raw products, and/or cooked products in a fast ... We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people ...

The Purpose of the Hanger is to take the parts of the chicken that are being processed and hang ... Preferred • Previous poultry or meat processing experience. George's is committed to providing ...

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How much do chicken poultry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for chicken poultry in Virginia is $18.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chicken poultry?

A Chicken Poultry job involves raising, feeding, and managing chickens for meat or egg production. Workers ensure poultry health, maintain clean living environments, and monitor growth and productivity. Responsibilities may also include collecting eggs, vaccinating birds, and operating farm equipment. This role is essential in the agricultural industry to meet the demand for poultry products.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a chicken poultry position?

A typical day in a Chicken Poultry position involves tasks such as feeding and watering chickens, monitoring their health, collecting eggs, maintaining cleanliness in the housing areas, and ensuring equipment is functioning properly. Workers may also help with vaccination, assist in identifying and addressing any signs of illness or distress, and comply with biosecurity measures to protect flock health. Depending on the operation, you may work independently or as part of a team alongside supervisors and farm managers. This hands-on role provides valuable experience in animal care and can offer opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized positions within the poultry industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the chicken poultry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Chicken Poultry role, you typically need knowledge of animal husbandry, experience in poultry care, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated feeding systems, temperature control equipment, and biosecurity protocols is often required, and certifications in animal health or food safety can be beneficial. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work well in a team setting help individuals excel on the job. These skills ensure the health and productivity of the flock, maintain safe food production standards, and support efficient farm operations.

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Infographic showing various Chicken Poultry job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,111 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Chicken Cook

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Sardi's Pollo A La Brasa
Food Services and Drinking Places • 501 - 1,000 employees

$14.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We're hiring Chicken Cooks to join our team!


Our Chicken Cooks are tasked with properly cutting, cleaning, preparing and cooking our chicken according to company standards and specifications in an expeditious, safe and sanitary manner. You are expected to support our team service goal by serving high quality food in a respectful work environment.


Responsibilities

  • Cuts and prepares all chicken for cooking
  • Shows care for and maintains all restaurant facilities while using them in a safe manner
  • Knows proper set-up, usage and break-down of station and all food production equipment. Operates equipment in only the safest manner
  • Rotates, labels and dates all food stores, resulting in only the freshest highest-quality ingredients
  • Understands and follows proper food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Cooks chicken following Sardi’s Pollo A La Brasa specifications
  • Maintains a clean and sanitary work station
  • Send food orders to the expediter in a complete and organized fashion
  • Meets the needs of the operation by assisting in any area requested by the management

Why work with us?

We offer great benefits to our team members including:

  • PTO- Paid Time Off
  • Free meals
  • Health Insurance contribution
  • Holiday Pay
  • Weekly Pay


Sardi’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Sardi’s complies with applicable state and local laws governing non discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Sardi’s also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.


Disclaimer - Sardi's values diversity among our team members and the unique perspective this brings to the Company


Disclaimer - It is unlawful in Maryland to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this provision is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $100.


REQUIREMENTS
  • Previous poultry or related kitchen experience.
  • Completes station training requirements under the direction of an approved company trainer.
  • Follows good organizational habits.
  • Arrives to work on time, and according to schedule. Demonstrates the courteous and helpful attitude that exemplifies our team service goal. Treats others with respect.
  • Frequent lifting and transporting up to 50 pounds.
  • Communicates pertinent information effectively.
  • Follows recipe/production specifications.
  • Works quickly, efficiently and well under pressure.
  • Minimizes waste

ABOUT THE COMPANY

It all started with a dream. Founder's Phil and Phil dreamt of a place to bring their families, to enjoy fresh food and fun together. Their idea of mixing bold ideas, rich Peruvian flavors, and fresh ingredients kept them awake at night.


Today, the dream is real. Sardi's serves millions of customers every year and employs individuals committed to making your meal memorable.