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Counter

Manchester, CT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ... Minimum 1 year counter experience in a high volume environment * Strong food knowledge and a ...

Counter Sales

Green Bay, WI

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

In the Counter Sales role you interact with customers at the counter by taking orders, entering ... First Supply also owns and operates 18 Kitchen & Bath Stores across five Midwestern states under ...

Counter Service

Columbia, MO ยท On-site

$15/hr

Work alongside kitchen staff and fellow front-of-house team members to ensure smooth operations. Requirements * Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service role preferred. * Strong ...

Counter Sales

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

In the Counter Sales role you interact with customers at the counter by taking orders, entering ... First Supply also owns and operates 18 Kitchen & Bath Stores across five Midwestern states under ...

Counter

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli ... Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ...

Counter

Manchester, CT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli ... Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ...

Shift Leaders

Walnut Cove, NC ยท On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Counter

Hamden, CT ยท On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli ... Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ...

Counter

Manchester, CT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli ... Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ...

Counter Person

Providence, RI ยท On-site

$17/hr

Provide accurate orders to the kitchen team * Keep all counter areas and front entrance area neat, clean, and organized Job Requirements: * Must be 18 years of age or older (Alcohol Sales) * Prior ...

Shift Leaders

Winder, GA

$12.25 - $15/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Shift Leaders

Milledgeville, GA ยท On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Shift Leaders

Pooler, GA ยท On-site

$16/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Counter

Danbury, CT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli ... Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ...

Counter

Danbury, CT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli ... Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies * Thoroughly explain to guests ...

Shift Leaders

Reidsville, NC ยท On-site

$12.50 - $15.25/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Shift Leaders

Newnan, GA ยท On-site

$12.50 - $15.25/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Shift Leaders

Jefferson, GA

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

Shift Leaders

Buford, GA

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Support drive-thru, front counter, kitchen, or any area as needed Qualifications * Prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred * Leadership qualities, even without formal management ...

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How much do counter kitchen jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for counter kitchen in the United States is $16.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Counter Kitchen vs Line Cook?

AspectCounter KitchenLine Cook
Primary RoleAssembles and prepares food items at a counter for customer ordersPrepares and cooks food on the line during service
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, customer-facing, often in quick-service or casual diningKitchen environment, working behind the scenes in a restaurant
CredentialsFood safety certification, basic culinary skillsFood safety certification, culinary training often preferred
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in fast-food, cafes, casual diningStandard in full-service restaurants, hotels

While both roles involve food preparation, a Counter Kitchen worker primarily assembles and serves food directly to customers at a counter, focusing on quick service. A Line Cook prepares and cooks food on the kitchen line during restaurant service, often working behind the scenes. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and career goals.

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$15.25 - $18.50/hr

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Job description

Elicit Brewing Company Counter Person

Join the Elicit Brewing Company family! Our brewery is recognized for great beer, food and service and as great place to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth.

Elicits Counter People are the representative of the restaurant to guests and their main point of interaction in the food ordering process. Counter people are responsible for guiding guests through the food menu and experience. Eli's counter people are expected to give service that is knowledgeable, approachable, efficient, energetic, and thoughtful while upholding company standards and values in a busy, fast paced environment.

Essential Functions

  • Oversee and guide guest's complete food ordering experience
  • Provide knowledgeable, approachable, efficient, energetic, and thoughtful service at all times
  • Full knowledge of food menu items including the major components of a dish; this may include ingredients and their source, simple descriptions of unfamiliar ingredients, preparation, and/or execution of correct food and beverage service
  • Properly notify the kitchen and management of any guest allergies
  • Thoroughly explain to guests the food service style of the restaurant and its workings while effectively communicating to the guest what they can expect when their meal is ready
  • Adhere to all company service standards and protocols
  • Confident and correct use of POS system for order entry and payment processing
  • Ensure food arrives to guests quickly and correctly; and confirming guest satisfaction
  • Answering phones and responding to questions in all aspects concerning the store
  • Keeping track of orders placed online
  • Maintain a sanitary environment for incoming and outgoing guests
  • Label and package to go items pertaining to pre-order takeout
  • Ensure guests are charged correctly and receive proof of payment in a timely manner
  • Communicate respectfully with chefs (and kitchen team) as necessary
  • Support team members in the completion of their duties to ensure satisfaction of all guests before, during, and after service
  • Engage management for any guest issue or complaint
  • Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of service tools and service areas
  • Stocking and preparing service related items
  • Adhere to grooming and dress code standards

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year counter experience in a high volume environment
  • Strong food knowledge and a passion for the service industry
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative attitude
  • Must possess exceptional work ethic, strong attention to detail, strong multi-tasking & organizational skills, and a collaborative attitude
  • Receptive to constructive criticism and performance feedback
  • Ability to demonstrate quick thinking and adaptability in a constantly changing environment
  • Beer and wine knowledge preferred

Physical Demands

The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.

The duties of this position may change from time to time. Eli's reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Eli's or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.