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Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE/FAST FOOD

Moscow, ID · On-site

$17/hr

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE/FAST FOOD positions. * Address : 1080 W 6th Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

Guernsey Holdings LLC

Carhop

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Team Member position is a savory plethora of food service responsibilities rolled into one. Skating Carhop Requirements: Ability to work ...

Sonic

Carhop

Lewiston, ID

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Team Member position is a savory plethora of food service responsibilities rolled into one. Skating Carhop Requirements: Ability to work ...

Sonic Drive-In

Carhop

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Team Member position is a savory plethora of food service responsibilities rolled into one. Skating Carhop Requirements: Ability to work ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

Pullman, WA

$12 - $15.75/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face ...

CHIPOTLE

Crew Member

Pullman, WA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face ...

Taco Time

Crew Member

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$14.50/hr

Where other fast food Mexican restaurants cut corners, we take the time to do it right. That's the deliciously real, deliciously fresh difference at TacoTime. Happy Day Restaurants corporation is a ...

Taco Time

Crew Member

Clarkston, WA · On-site

$17.33/hr

Where other fast food Mexican restaurants cut corners, we take the time to do it right. That's the deliciously real, deliciously fresh difference at TacoTime. Happy Day Restaurants corporation is a ...

Taco Time

Crew Member

Moscow, ID · On-site

$15.25/hr

Where other fast food Mexican restaurants cut corners, we take the time to do it right. That's the deliciously real, deliciously fresh difference at TacoTime. Happy Day Restaurants corporation is a ...

Taco Time

Crew Member

Lewiston, ID · On-site

$14.50/hr

Where other fast food Mexican restaurants cut corners, we take the time to do it right. That's the deliciously real, deliciously fresh difference at TacoTime. Happy Day Restaurants corporation is a ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Moscow, ID · On-site

$15.50/hr

Prior food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $15.50 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Moscow, ID · On-site

$16/hr

Prior food service experience is preferred, but willing to train! * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $16.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Moscow, ID · On-site

$22/hr

We are hiring immediately for a Full and Part Time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. * Address : 875 S. Line Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full-time ...

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How much do fast food jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for fast food in Moscow, ID is $19.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $20.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fast food worker?

Fast food workers are employees who prepare and serve food and beverages in quick-service restaurants. Their responsibilities typically include taking customer orders, operating cash registers, preparing food items, assembling orders, and maintaining cleanliness in the dining and kitchen areas. They work in a fast-paced environment and often interact directly with customers, providing quick and efficient service. Fast food jobs may also involve restocking supplies and assisting with inventory. These roles are often entry-level and can provide valuable experience for those new to the workforce.

What are different types of fast food jobs?

Careers in the fast food restaurant industry include counter staff, food preparation specialists, maintenance personnel, and management. Your duties and responsibilities in fast food or take out restaurants depend on the type of position you have. A cook works to prepare the food according to restaurant recipes and guidelines. Counter staff interacts with customers and takes each customer’s order and payment. Managers oversee operations during a shift or for the entire store. Senior managers may direct restaurant operations for a city, state, or region.

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

To thrive as a Fast Food Worker, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment—usually no formal education is required. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, kitchen equipment, and food safety certifications like ServSafe are typically expected. Teamwork, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure efficient service, food safety, and customer satisfaction in a busy workplace.

What are some common challenges faced by fast food employees and how can they be managed effectively?

Fast food employees often work in fast-paced environments where multitasking and handling high customer volumes are daily norms. Common challenges include managing time during rush hours, ensuring food safety standards are met, and providing friendly service under pressure. Effective communication, teamwork, and staying organized can help manage these challenges. Many employers offer training and support to help employees adapt quickly and perform efficiently.

What is the difference between Fast Food vs Restaurant Cook?

AspectFast FoodRestaurant Cook
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; minimal certificationsHigh school diploma; culinary training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentQuick-service, high-volume, fast-paced kitchensFull-service restaurant kitchens, varied pace depending on establishment
Industry UsageFast food chains, quick-service restaurantsCasual to fine dining restaurants
Job FocusPreparing simple, standardized menu items quicklyPreparing a wider variety of dishes, often from scratch

Fast Food workers focus on quick, standardized food preparation in high-volume settings, while Restaurant Cooks handle diverse, often more complex dishes in full-service restaurants. Both roles require kitchen skills, but the scope and environment differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Fast Food job openings in Moscow, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, and 53% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,718 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

FOOD SERVICE/FAST FOOD

Compass Group

Moscow, ID • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,089 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 492 rated business services

Job description

Location: University of Idaho
  • We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE/FAST FOOD positions.
  • Address: 1080 W 6th Street, Moscow, ID 83844 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time & part time; 7:00am - 3:00pm or 3:00pm - 9:30pm, some weekend & holiday availability is required.
  • Requirement: Prior food service experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Pay Range: $14.50 per hour to $17.00 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1539664.
The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!
Job Summary
Summary: Prepares, presents and serves food in a fast-food/casual setting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Greets guests promptly and warmly.
  • Takes food orders and efficiently relays them to back-of-the-house staff.
  • Demonstrates a complete understanding of all menu items and ingredients.
  • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure orders are delivered correctly and all special requests are addressed and accommodated.
  • Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information to supervisor.
  • Cooks fast-food items in compliance with all safety and safe food handling standards.
  • Performs light cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping, to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
  • Keeps equipment, work area and facilities clean and in order.
  • Performs sales transactions in a reasonable and timely fashion. Rings all items sold and obtains customer signature.
  • Responsible for all assigned change, funds and cash receipts ensuring that cash drawer is in compliance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

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