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Supervisor

Gambrills, MD · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Slim Chickens - Immediate Shift Lead Position Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and leading a team to success? Join Slim Chickens, one of the 25 fastest-growing fast ...

Cashier

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$12/hr

DESCRIPTION The Cashier at Slim Chickens is responsible for delivering exceptional guest service by greeting guests, taking accurate orders, processing transactions, and ensuring a clean and ...

The Cashier at Slim Chickens is responsible for delivering exceptional guest service by greeting guests, taking accurate orders, processing transactions, and ensuring a clean and welcoming restaurant ...

Shift Lead

California, MD · On-site

$18/hr

Slim Chickens - Immediate Shift Lead Position Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and leading a team to success? Join Slim Chickens, one of the 25 fastest-growing fast ...

DDR Slim Chickens - Highly Skilled Cashier/Drive Thru Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and working in a fun and loving environment? Join Slim Chickens, one of the 25 ...

BOH Kitchen at DDR Slim Chickens Are you a highly skilled and motivated cook looking for an immediate opportunity to showcase your talents? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen ...

Slim Chickens: Food Truck Manager Are you passionate about owning your own food truck but hesitant about the start-up costs? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, diverse work environment where you can ...

Cook

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$12/hr

DESCRIPTION The Cook at Slim Chickens is responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality food according to company recipes, food safety standards, and operational procedures. This position plays a ...

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How much do chickens jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for chickens in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chickens vs Poultry Farmers?

AspectChickensPoultry Farmers
Primary FocusRaising chickens for eggs or meatRaising various poultry species, including chickens, ducks, turkeys
Work EnvironmentFarms, coops, hatcheriesFarms, processing facilities, hatcheries
CredentialsBasic farming knowledge, sometimes certifications for animal husbandrySimilar credentials, often broader knowledge of multiple poultry types
Industry UsageCommonly searched for egg and meat productionBroader poultry industry, including multiple species

Chickens are a specific type of poultry raised primarily for eggs and meat, while poultry farmers may raise various bird species. The roles overlap in skills and environment, but poultry farmers typically manage a wider range of birds and operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chicken Farmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chicken Farmer, you need knowledge of animal husbandry, biosecurity practices, and farm management, often supported by agricultural training or experience. Familiarity with automated feeding systems, temperature controls, and poultry health monitoring tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for maintaining flock health and coordinating with suppliers or team members. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring animal welfare, maximizing productivity, and running a successful poultry operation.

What are some common challenges faced by poultry farm workers when caring for chickens, and how can these be addressed?

Poultry farm workers caring for chickens often face challenges such as maintaining biosecurity to prevent disease outbreaks, managing large flocks efficiently, and ensuring optimal living conditions. Addressing these challenges involves following strict hygiene protocols, monitoring flock health closely, and collaborating with veterinarians and team members to implement best practices. Additionally, staying updated on new technologies and techniques can help improve efficiency and animal welfare on the farm.

What are chickens?

Chickens are domesticated birds that are widely kept for their eggs, meat, and sometimes as pets. They belong to the species Gallus gallus domesticus and are one of the most common and widespread domestic animals in the world. Chickens play a vital role in agriculture, providing a major source of protein through their eggs and meat. They are social animals and can be raised in backyard coops or large-scale farms. Proper care, nutrition, and housing are important for keeping chickens healthy and productive.
What cities are hiring for Chickens jobs? Cities with the most Chickens job openings:
What states have the most Chickens jobs? States with the most job openings for Chickens jobs include:
Infographic showing various Chickens job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
Slim Chickens-Drive-Thru Team Member

Slim Chickens-Drive-Thru Team Member

Slim Chickens

Sioux Falls, SD

$12 - $16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Slim Chickens rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 165 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 104 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Be a part of one of the 25 fastest growing fast casuals, Slim Chickens!

Slim Chickens is a leading national brand in the fast-growing emerging 'better chicken' fast-casual segment. This is a great opportunity for starting and growing a career in the restaurant field.

Want to work with a team that has fun every day by helping guests and making them happy. Our Team Members offer a fast, accurate, and friendly ordering experience. A genuine interaction that leaves our guests feeling satisfied and appreciated.

You will feel empowered to make decisions that lead to high levels of guest satisfaction and associate satisfaction.

Drive-Thru Team Members also deal directly with the Guest. Providing great Guest service in a drive thru environment can be challenging so this position is usually given to front of the house Team Members who have excelled in their current position. The Drive-Thru Team Members will often work in tandem with the FOH to perform all FOH duties. Additionally, the drive thru Team Member must be able to: • Communicate pleasantly and effectively with a Guest without being able to see them. • Take orders and answer all questions that a drive thru Guest may have. It is very important that drive thru Team Members are able to articulate their answers in a clear and concise manner without face-to-face interaction. • Multitask and communicate with two Guests at once. It is a common occurrence to be taking money and handing out an order at the window, while also having a Guest ordering from the drive thru speaker.  

Requirements and Competencies:

  • High energy with a strong work ethic
  • Personable with a natural smile
  • Outgoing
  • Guest focused
  • Positive and friendly phone presence
  • Ability to handle pressure during peak times (lunch and dinner)
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and procedures
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Availability to work in other areas of the restaurant as needed
  • Well-groomed, professional appearance
  • Positive Attitude and self-disciplined
  • Professional demeanor at all times

We’re southern at heart.
Our roots run deep in the Delta where food is honest, meals are social, and the door is
always open. We started with a mission to bring a dose of that southern hospitality to a
fast, casual setting—serving fresh handmade food to the communities we serve.
Now over a decade and thousands of happy customers later, we know that there’s
something special about our hand-breaded chicken tenders, fresh Buffalo wings, and
handmade dipping sauces that keeps our loyal fans coming back…over and over again.
Guests tell us that Slims has changed their weekly routines—that our food was simply life changing, and that they can’t get enough. No joke.
We strive to return that enthusiasm by giving back to the communities we serve—helping local non-profits with fundraisers,
donating food to community events, and doing everything we can to improve the lives of people in the communities where
we live and work.
In more ways than one, Slim Chickens is truly Life Changing Chicken


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