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Lessing's Hospitality Group

Concession Cook

Rye, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

The Concession Cook is responsible for preparing concession menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Concession Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ...

Vetta Sports

Concession Staff

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

Accurately set up concession stands with all necessary food and beverage inventory before shifts, and efficiently break down and clean the area at the end of shifts. * Customer Service Excellence

TALBOT COUNTY MARYLAND

CONCESSION CLERK

Easton, MD · On-site

$15/hr

Concession Stand Worker The Concession Stand Worker is responsible for providing excellent customer service, preparing and serving food and beverages, handling transactions, and maintaining a clean ...

New

Es Vedra Cinemas

Concession

Humble, TX · On-site

```html Concession Position Location: Fall Creek, 4811 Canyon Lakes Trace Dr, Humble, TX, 77396 We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Concession staff member ...

City of Fremont, Ohio

Concession Attendant

Fremont, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

For purposes of 42 USC 12101. 1. Responsible for the operation of the City concessions (opening and closing of concession stands, reporting maintenance problems, set up and tear down of concession ...

Wylie HS Band Booster Club

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Concession Worker

Abilene, TX · On-site

$13/hr

Our concession operations are one of the Band Boosters' most important fundraising efforts. The funds raised help us provide meaningful support and opportunities for the incredible students of the ...

CITY OF FREMONT

Concession Attendant

Fremont, OH · On-site

$11/hr

For purposes of 42 USC 12101. 1. Responsible for the operation of the City concessions (opening and closing of concession stands, reporting maintenance problems, set up and tear down of concession ...

City of Bellevue, NE

CONCESSION WORKER

Bellevue, NE · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

CONCESSION WORKERS: BALDWIN: (10) Duties: Sell concessions, clean up concession stand and ballfields. Attendance at assigned work location is an essential function. Hours: Weekday evenings and ...

JCPRD

Concession Coordinator

Shawnee, KS · On-site

Provides support to concession operations, with a primary focus on on-site supervision during leagues, tournaments, special events, and other high-volume activities to ensure efficient operations ...

JCPRD

Concession Coordinator

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$21.01 - $28.43/hr

Provides support to concession operations, with a primary focus on on-site supervision during leagues, tournaments, special events, and other high-volume activities to ensure efficient operations ...

City of Bellevue, NE

CONCESSION WORKER

Bellevue, NE · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

CONCESSION WORKERS: BALDWIN: (10) Duties: Sell concessions, clean up concession stand and ballfields. Attendance at assigned work location is an essential function. Hours: Weekday evenings and ...

JCPRD

Concession Coordinator

Shawnee Mission, KS

Provides support to concession operations, with a primary focus on on-site supervision during leagues, tournaments, special events, and other high-volume activities to ensure efficient operations ...

JCPRD

Concession Coordinator

Lenexa, KS

Provides support to concession operations, with a primary focus on on-site supervision during leagues, tournaments, special events, and other high-volume activities to ensure efficient operations ...

JCPRD

Concession Coordinator

Olathe, KS · On-site

Provides support to concession operations, with a primary focus on on-site supervision during leagues, tournaments, special events, and other high-volume activities to ensure efficient operations ...

Schulman Theateres

Concession Staff

Longview, TX · On-site

Concession Staff * Greet customers * Sell tickets for showings and assign lanes for bowling within facility. * Fill orders for customers at the concession desk for popcorn, drinks, snacks, and meals.

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How much do concession jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for concession in the United States is $14.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a concession?

Concession workers are employees who operate food and beverage stands at venues like stadiums, theaters, amusement parks, or fairs. Their responsibilities include preparing and selling snacks, drinks, and sometimes merchandise to customers. They handle cash or electronic payments, maintain cleanliness, and provide customer service. Concession workers often work during events or busy periods and may be required to stand for long periods and work in fast-paced environments.

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

To thrive as a Concession Worker, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and experience handling food and beverages, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, cash registers, and food safety certifications like a food handler's permit are typically needed. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure help you stand out in busy environments. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and compliance with health and safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by concession workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Concession workers often encounter fast-paced environments, especially during peak hours at events or busy times in venues. Common challenges include handling long lines, maintaining accuracy in orders and cash handling, and ensuring that food safety standards are met. Effective time management, strong communication with team members, and staying organized can help manage these pressures. Training and experience also play a big role in helping workers stay calm and efficient under pressure.

What is the difference between Concession vs Ticket Seller?

AspectConcessionTicket Seller
Required CredentialsBasic customer service skills, possibly some cash handling experienceCustomer service skills, cash handling, ticketing system knowledge
Work EnvironmentMovie theaters, amusement parks, sports venuesBox offices, event venues, theaters
Employer & Industry UsageEntertainment, recreation, sports industriesEntertainment, event management, ticketing services

Concession and Ticket Seller roles both involve customer service in entertainment settings. Concession workers primarily handle food and beverage sales, while Ticket Sellers focus on selling tickets and managing entry. Both roles require good communication skills and cash handling, but Concession roles often involve food safety knowledge, whereas Ticket Sellers need familiarity with ticketing systems. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the entertainment industry.

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Infographic showing various Concession job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 68% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,906 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Concession Cook

Rye, NY • On-site

Lessing's Hospitality Group
Hospitality Services • 1 - 5K employees

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 68 rated caterers

People enjoy working here

Respectful managers

Good training

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$16.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description:
Please use this link to complete an application on our Company Career Page: https://lessingsinc.peoplematter.jobs/
The Concession Cook is responsible for preparing concession menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Concession Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste, and sanitation are additional areas that the Concession Cook must be aware of while operating in the concession stand. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders.
Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests.
Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
Responsible for cleaning, stocking, and restocking of workstations and displays.
Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, and ovens.
Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Concession Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Responsible for the maintenance of equipment such as the cleaning and changing of oil in fryers.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications:
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Pay & Perks:
-Hourly pay
-Paid Time Off for Full Time Employees
-401K for Full Time Employees
-Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for Full-Time Employees
The Company:
Lessing's Hospitality Group is comprised of over 100 locations throughout the Northeast and Florida. Lessing's operates 21 wedding and catering venues, 16 full-service restaurants, over 75 corporate and academic dining centers, a historic inn, and a presidential yacht. Steeped in over 130 years of tradition, Lessing's Hospitality Group's focus is on providing each guest and client with unique, personalized experiences and remarkable hospitality.
Salary Range (NY only): $16.50 - $18.00 per hour

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