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McDonald's

Openers weekends

Bath, ME · On-site

$15.10 - $18/hr

Flexible scheduling * 50% food discount * Paid training * Career advancement opportunities * High ... fast-paced, team environment. We will teach you the rest. Let's talk. Make your move. As a Crew ...

Westbrook Dairy Queen

Crew Member

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... Part-time, Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid training Restaurant type: * Quick service & fast food ...

Westbrook Dairy Queen

Crew Member

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... Part-time, Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid training Restaurant type: * Quick service & fast food ...

Westbrook Dairy Queen

Crew Member

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... Part-time, Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid training Restaurant type: * Quick service & fast food ...

Chili's Grill & Bar

Food Runner

Bangor, ME · On-site

Role Overview Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow ... Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team ...

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Chipotle

Crew Member

Saco, ME

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

South Portland, ME

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

Portland, ME

$12.25 - $16/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

Westbrook, ME

$12.25 - $16/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

Windham, ME

$12 - $15.75/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

Bangor, ME

$12.25 - $16/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

Chipotle

Crew Member

Auburn, ME

$13 - $17/hr

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience ... Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew ...

cumberlandfarmsinc

Food Service Leader

Sanford, ME · On-site

... quality food fast and efficiently. Guiding other team members in food safety measures and ... This position is both part time (up to 29 hrs.) and full-time (32-40 hrs.) and involves working a ...

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How much do part time fast food jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time fast food in Maine is $14.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.12 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time fast food job?

Part-time fast food jobs are positions in restaurants or food chains where employees work fewer hours than full-time staff, typically less than 35 hours per week. These roles often include tasks such as taking orders, preparing food, cleaning, and providing customer service. Part-time fast food jobs are popular among students and those seeking flexible schedules. They can also serve as entry-level positions for people looking to gain work experience or earn supplemental income.

How do part time fast food employees typically handle peak rush hours, and what support is provided during these busy times?

During peak rush hours, part-time fast food employees often work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. Teamwork is essential, and employees usually rotate between stations—such as taking orders, preparing food, and handling the drive-thru—to keep operations running smoothly. Managers often provide extra support by assigning more staff to the busiest shifts, giving clear instructions, and stepping in to assist as needed. Training and cross-training on multiple tasks help employees feel confident and prepared to handle busy periods efficiently.

What is the difference between Part Time Fast Food vs Part Time Restaurant Server?

AspectPart Time Fast FoodPart Time Restaurant Server
CredentialsMinimal; often no formal certification neededMinimal; sometimes food safety or alcohol service certifications
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, quick service, counter or drive-thruTable service, customer interaction, dining area
Employer & IndustryFast food chains, quick service restaurantsCasual dining, restaurants, cafes

Both roles involve customer service and food handling, but Part Time Fast Food jobs typically focus on quick service in fast-paced environments, while Part Time Restaurant Servers provide table service in sit-down settings. The credentials are minimal for both, but restaurant servers may require additional certifications for alcohol service. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the best fit for their skills and preferences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time fast food worker?

To thrive as a Part Time Fast Food worker, you need basic food preparation skills, customer service abilities, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, kitchen equipment, and food safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure fast, friendly service and maintain food quality and safety standards in a busy, customer-focused environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Fast Food jobs in Maine? The most popular types of Fast Food jobs in Maine are:
What cities in Maine are hiring for Part Time Fast Food jobs? Cities in Maine with the most Part Time Fast Food job openings:
Part Time Fast Food jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time Fast Food job openings in Maine as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,125 per year, or $15 per hour.

Amato's QSR Food Service Team Member

Circle K Stores, Inc.

Kittery, ME • On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Circle K rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 1,352 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 46 rated convenience stores

Job description

Store 4707090Q: 103 US Route 1 Byp, Kittery, Maine 03904
Shift Availability
Evenings
Job Type
Part time
The position includes, but is not limited to, the following essential job duties, responsibilities, and requirements:
RESTAURANT TEAM MEMBER EXPECTATIONS:
  • Provides excellent guest service in a fast and friendly manner
  • Maintains a clean restaurant environment by cleaning and performing general housekeeping duties
  • Prepares and serves food items in accordance with all Brand, Company, and health department regulations
  • Ensures product quality, food safety, and operational standards are met
  • Keeps accurate cash, sales, and inventory control records
  • Follows all government laws and safety codes
  • Completes reports on all incidents following our 5-minute rule policy
  • Lives our Company values: One Team, Do the Right Thing, Takes Ownership, Play to Win

RESTAURANT TEAM MEMBER BENEFITS:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life and AD&D plans
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts (FT)
  • Vacation paid time off
  • Company holidays paid at time and a half
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Discount Meal Benefit
  • Wellness Plan
  • Wait periods may apply

RESTAURANT TEAM MEMBER QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player who can work well with others or independently
  • Acts with integrity; keeps commitments
  • Contagious positive attitude
  • Focuses on achieving results while having fun!
  • Frequently bend, twist at waist, kneel, squat, stand, and walk
  • Occasionally climb and descend ladders
  • Tolerate extreme cold and hot temperatures and work in and around fryers, ovens, grills, coolers, freezers, sharp objects, and loud noises
  • Reach, grasp, and manipulate objects with hands for entire shift, including reaching for objects overhead
  • Push, pull, lift, and carry up to 10 lbs. frequently and up to 50+ lb. occasionally, including lifting from ground to overhead

Circle K will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an employee with a disability unless the accommodation is unreasonable or would pose an undue hardship.
RESTAURANT TEAM MEMBER, RESTAURANT OPERATIONS
This Job Description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed in this position and it is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all the duties, responsibilities, functions, and qualifications required of the position. The incumbent may be asked to perform other duties and will be evaluated, in part, on performance of the tasks listed in this job description. As with all positions, the responsibilities and duties of this position may change. The Company reserves the right to revise this Job Description at any time with or without notice. This Job Description does not constitute a contract for employment and either the incumbent or the Company may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.
Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
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Circle K Stores are owned by Alimentation Couche-Tard, the largest convenience store operator in Canada. We are recognized for our strong food service brands, Simply Great Coffee, and of course our icy cold, flavour abundant Frosters. Our innovative store design and merchandising is second to none.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US

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