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Chick-fil-A

Fast Food Crew Member

East Greenwich, RI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... area and counter for a welcoming guest experience. You'll engage with customers during busy ... Loves serving and helping others * Customer service-oriented * Strong interpersonal skills * Detail ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Service Team (P1-1348633-1)

Warwick, RI · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go ... While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors.

Panda Restaurant Group

Kitchen Team

Warwick, RI

$18 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Front counter, Drive Through or Kitchen * Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment. Qualification: * Friendly and helpful team members * Operations ...

Chick-fil-A

Fast Food Crew Member

East Greenwich, RI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... area and counter for a welcoming guest experience. You'll engage with customers during busy ... Loves serving and helping others * Customer service-oriented * Strong interpersonal skills * Detail ...

Papa Gino's

Delivery Driver Papa Gino's

East Providence, RI · On-site

$8/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Help out in the restaurant when needed (teamwork makes the dream work!) * Represent our brand with ... Restocks counter supplies to ensure sufficient quantities of napkins, paper plates, utensils, etc ...

Sodexo

Grocery Bakery/Deli Worker

Newport, RI · On-site

$17.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Grocery Bakery/Deli Worker at Sodexo, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood ... Prepare food displays in counter cases and other display units, Greet customers as they arrive at ...

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How much do counter helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for counter helper in Rhode Island is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a counter helper?

Counter Helpers are employees who assist customers at service counters, such as in delis, bakeries, cafeterias, or retail stores. Their duties typically include greeting customers, taking orders, handling payments, preparing or packaging items, and maintaining cleanliness at the counter area. They play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service. Counter Helpers may also restock supplies and help with inventory as needed.

What are some common challenges faced by counter helpers and how can they be managed effectively?

Counter Helpers often juggle multiple tasks, such as handling customer orders, processing payments, and maintaining a clean workspace, especially during busy periods. Managing time efficiently and staying organized are key to keeping up with customer demand and avoiding mistakes. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude help in addressing customer concerns quickly and ensuring smooth teamwork with kitchen staff or other team members. Employers typically provide training and support, but being proactive and adaptable is essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Counter Helper, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, cash registers, and food handling procedures is often required. Excellent communication, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and smooth operations in fast-paced retail or food service environments.
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Fast Food Crew Member

Chick-fil-A

East Greenwich, RI • On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 24 days ago

Chick-fil-A rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7,603 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 106 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

At Chick-fil-A, the Crew Member position is more than just a job; it's an opportunity. In addition to working directly for an independent Owner/Operator, Crew Members gain life experience that goes far beyond serving a great product in a friendly environment. Crew Members are responsible for providing an exceptional dining experience for everyone they serve each day and for ensuring all guests receive signature Chick-fil-A service and food.

What does a shift at Chick-fil-A as a Front of House Team Member look like?

As a Front of House Team Member at Chick-fil-A, your day starts with a team huddle to set goals, followed by prepping the dining area and counter for a welcoming guest experience. You’ll engage with customers during busy Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner rushes, taking orders with a smile, ensuring accuracy, and delivering excellent service at the counter or drive-thru. Between serving, you’ll maintain a spotless dining area, offer table touches for refills, and collaborate with your team to keep the pace lightning-fast and friendly.

Position Type:

• Full-time and Part-time positions are available

Front of House Team Member Responsibilities:

  • Smile, create and maintain eye contact
  • Speak enthusiastically
  • Make emotional connections with guests
  • Honor and encourage others to follow the vision and values of the restaurant
  • Multitask quickly, yet thoroughly
  • Be team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, with a strong work ethic
  • Work on their feet for several hours at a time
  • Communicate effectively with guests and Team Members
  • Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code at all times
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Consistency and reliability; MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS
  • Cheerful and positive attitude 
  • Loves serving and helping others
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Strong interpersonal skills 
  • Detail-oriented 
  • Able to multitask 
  • Works well independently and in a team environment
  • Be willing and able to work a flexible schedule ,including Saturdays
  • Have the ability to lift and carry 20lbs on a regular basis
  • Have the ability to stand for long periods of time

Our Benefits Include: 

  • A fun work environment where you can positively influence others
  • Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
  • Medical Benefits- We offer a variety of Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packages
  • Opportunity for advancement as we promote leaders from within 
  • Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals
  • Scholarship opportunities available
  • Competitive pay

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job – it’s an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.

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About Chick-fil-A

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Chick-fil-A, based in Atlanta, GA, US, is a well-known company in the quick-service restaurant industry. The company's official website is chick-fil-a.com. Chick-fil-A specializes in freshly prepared chicken sandwiches and other delicious chicken meals. It was founded by Truett Cathy in 1946, initially as a diner named 'The Dwarf Grill'. In 1967, the first Chick-fil-A restaurant was established. Today, Chick-fil-A operates more than 2,400 restaurants across the U.S. The core values of the company include integrity, excellence, continuous improvement, and caring. The mission of Chick-fil-A is to "Be America's best quick-service restaurant." The company prides itself on providing high-quality food and service, fostering a positive dining experience, and giving back to the communities they serve. Notable achievements include pioneering in-mall fast food and introducing the original boneless chicken sandwich.

Industry

Restaurants, food services and drinking places and traveler accommodation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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