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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.

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.

Duck Donuts

Team Member

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$15.92/hr

... donut fryer. (*18+ years of age required.) - Prepares recipes according to Duck Donuts standards. - Maintains and clean, safe, and friendly work environment. - Works as part of a team to complete ...

Duck Donuts

Team Member/Associate

Clark, NJ · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Creating beautiful donuts customized for each guest. * Prepares donut batter and operates the donut fryer. (*18+ years of age required.) * Prepares recipes according to Duck Donuts standards.

Duck Donuts

Team Member/Associate

Clark, NJ · 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 and clean, safe, and friendly work environment.

Duck Donuts

Team Member/Associate

Clark, NJ · 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 and clean, safe, and friendly work environment.

Duck Donuts

Team Member/Associate

Clark, NJ · On-site

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

Duck Donuts

Team Member

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$15.92/hr

... donut fryer. (*18+ years of age required.) - Prepares recipes according to Duck Donuts standards. - Maintains and clean, safe, and friendly work environment. - Works as part of a team to complete ...

Duck Donuts

Team Member

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$15.92/hr

... donut fryer. (*18+ years of age required.) - Prepares recipes according to Duck Donuts standards. - Maintains and clean, safe, and friendly work environment. - Works as part of a team to complete ...

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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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Crew Member - Donut Shop

Duck Donuts

Asheville, NC • On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Duck Donuts rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 107 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have a quacktastic opportunity! Duck Donuts is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team in a full or part-time capacity. If you have an upbeat personality, are a team player with a strong work ethic, and are seeking a fun, friendly, and fast-paced environment, then Duck Donuts may be the perfect fit for you!


Preferred candidates are 18+ due to requirements of handling special equipment


Pay Range is $11-$13 per hour (average of $13 - $16 per hour including tips)

**Preferred candidates are available to work weekdays and afternoon shifts, primarily Tue-Thu

**Must be available to work mornings (typically 7am-12pm) and/or evenings (typically 12pm-6pm)


Responsibilities include: 

  • Providing exceptional service to all Duck Donuts guests. 
  • Helping customers order creative donuts and operating the cash register accurately.
  • Creating a variety of hot, iced, and frozen beverages. 
  • Creating beautiful donuts customized for each guest. 
  • 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. 
  • Works as part of a team to complete orders efficiently. 


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior work experience in foodservice or retail
  • Has an energetic and upbeat personality and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to provide exceptional service to guests


Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training
  • Company discount
  • Supplemental benefits available


Shifts / Schedule:

  • Weekdays (starting 7am, or closing 6pm)
  • Weekends (starting 7am, or closing 6pm)
  • 6-7 hour shifts (morning and afternoon)

REQUIREMENTS
  • - Strong interpersonal communication and team player
  • - Reliable and dependable time management, show up on time and ready to work
  • - Excellent customer service skills with desire to delight each guest
  • - Eagerness to be trained and coached on new skills and best practices
  • - Initiative to complete tasks on own without being micro-managed

ABOUT THE COMPANY

It all began on the sandy beaches of the Outer Banks in Duck, North Carolina. There, Russ DiGilio and his family would enjoy relaxing and fun vacations… but something was missing, there were no fresh donuts! So, they decided to create their own… and Duck Donuts was born.


Our mission is to deliver smiles and warm, delicious and made-to-order donuts created just the way you like.


We are dedicated to delighting our guests by treating them like family and consistently providing a superior product and exceptional customer service in an authentic manner. We pride ourselves on our community engagement and commitment to make changes for the better through innovation every day

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