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Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly

Donut Fryer - Paid Weekly

Mayville, WI · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Reporting directly to the Bakery Department Manager, performs donut fryer and bakery functions in an efficient and timely manner. BASIC FUNCTION: Perform duties necessary to ensure bakery products ...

Piggly Wiggly

Donut Fryer - Paid Weekly

Mayville, WI · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Reporting directly to the Bakery Department Manager, performs donut fryer and bakery functions in an efficient and timely manner. BASIC FUNCTION: Perform duties necessary to ensure bakery products ...

SpartanNash

Donut Fryer

Clio, MI · On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a ...

Piggly Wiggly

Donut Fryer - Paid Weekly

Mayville, WI · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Reporting directly to the Bakery Department Manager, performs donut fryer and bakery functions in an efficient and timely manner. BASIC FUNCTION: Perform duties necessary to ensure bakery products ...

Super 1 Foods

Bakery - Donut Fryer

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Mixes and cooks cake donuts, fancy donuts and prepares donut icings. Monitors quantities and manages production to eliminate shortages and overages of products produced. Maintains cleanliness and ...

super1

Bakery - Donut Fryer

Great Falls, MT

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Mixes and cooks cake donuts, fancy donuts and prepares donut icings. Monitors quantities and manages production to eliminate shortages and overages of products produced. Maintains cleanliness and ...

Lin's Market

Donut Fryer

Enoch, UT · On-site

$13.95 - $15.50/hr

Wage $13.95-$15.50 per hour WHY JOIN THE TEAM? * Benefits offering (health, dental, vision, life, 401(k), paid time off) * 10% off groceries for you and your family * Flexible scheduling * Daily pay ...

Duck Donuts

Team Member - Donut Shop

Asheville, NC · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Prepares donut batter and operates the donut fryer. (*18+ years of age required.) * Prepares recipes according to Duck Donuts standards. * Maintains a clean, safe, and friendly work environment.

Duck Donuts

Crew Member - Donut Shop

Asheville, NC · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Prepares donut batter and operates the donut fryer. (*18+ years of age required.) * Prepares recipes according to Duck Donuts standards. * Maintains a clean, safe, and friendly work environment.

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How much do donut fryer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for donut fryer in the United States is $14.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a donut fryer?

A Donut Fryer is responsible for cooking donuts by frying them to the correct texture and color. They monitor oil temperature, ensure consistent quality, and may glaze or decorate finished products. This role requires attention to detail, time management, and adherence to food safety standards. Donut Fryers often work early mornings in bakeries or donut shops to prepare fresh products for customers.

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

To thrive as a Donut Fryer, you need basic cooking skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of food safety standards, with a high school diploma or equivalent often preferred. Familiarity with commercial deep fryers, timers, and basic bakery equipment is typically required, and food handler certifications may be beneficial. Strong teamwork, time management, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure consistent quality, safe food preparation, and smooth operation during busy production periods.

What are the typical work hours and team structure for a donut fryer position?

Donut Fryers often start their shifts early in the morning to have fresh products ready for opening, with shifts commonly beginning as early as 3 or 4 a.m. The role is usually part of a small bakery team, working closely with bakers, decorators, and front-of-house staff. Teamwork is essential, as fryers help maintain steady production and ensure product quality, especially during peak hours. Most donut shops and bakeries offer both full-time and part-time schedules, sometimes including weekends and holidays based on customer demand.

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Niemann Harvest Market Donut Fryer

Harvest Market (Niemann)

Springfield, IL • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY
The Niemann Harvest Market Donut Fryer duties include providing high quality donuts and pastries. The Donut Fryer is responsible for the execution of the donut/pastry plans laid out by the Bakery Manager and working in a safe manner while fostering the Niemann Harvest Market culture
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Delivers superior guest service and ensure absolute customer satisfaction
  • Learns and uses the three E's: Engagement, Educate, Empowerment
  • Reads and follows recipes and formulas
  • Scale raw ingredients
  • Cuts, braids and fries donuts
  • Ice and decorate donuts
  • Displays or packages product
  • Uses all equipment needed to produce goods
  • Responsible for the organization, cleaning and inventory of work station.
  • Follow all Health Code guidelines
  • Work within company programs, policies and procedures
  • Promote and support established programs
  • Follows safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor

KEY ATTRIBUTES
  • Passion/purpose
  • Friendly
  • Foodie/farmer
  • Thirst for knowledge/curious/inquisitive
  • People enthusiast/outgoing
  • Genuine
  • Good communicator/desire to share
  • Trendy/fun
  • Honest
  • Techie
  • Detail Oriented
  • Ability to prioritize, multi task & work in fast paced environment
  • Problem solving skills
  • Multi-Skilled
  • High energy
  • Adaptability

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
  • This position has no required education and/or experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Speak effectively before groups of customers or Associates of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  • Basic math concepts (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication), weights and measures

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
  • Food Handler's Certification as required by State Law provided at store level

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT
  • Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
  • Uniform per store policy
  • Pallet jack
  • Ladder
  • Stepladder
  • Associates may be required to use standard bakery equipment including, but not limited to
  • Knives
  • Oven
  • Proofer
  • Mixer
  • Bread slicer
  • Wrapper
  • Fryer

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time)
  • Stand
  • Walk
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Stoop
  • Kneel
  • Taste
  • Smell
  • Crouch
  • Communicate with associates and customers
  • Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds

Frequently (Between 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)
  • Overhead lifting
  • Climb
  • Balance
  • Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Occasionally (Less than 1/3 of the time)
  • Sit
  • Crawl
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision
  • Close
  • Distance
  • Peripheral
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to distinguish colors

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Frequently
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts
  • Extreme heat

Occasionally
  • Risk of electrical shock
  • Wet and/or humid conditions
  • Extreme cold
  • Chemicals while cleaning

Noise Level
  • Moderate

PAY RANGE (depends on industry experience)
$16 up to $18/hour (IL Locations Only)
Starting pay will be based on experience, internal equity, and scope of responsibility.
BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program

**Niemann Foods Management retains the discretion to add to or change the position requirements at any time.
**Position requirements may vary by store location

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