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How much do part time service writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time service writer in California is $23.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time service writer?

Part time service writers are professionals who work in automotive service centers or dealerships, typically on a reduced-hour schedule, to assist customers with their vehicle service needs. They act as a liaison between customers and the service technicians, writing up service requests, explaining repairs, and providing cost estimates. Part time service writers often handle customer inquiries, schedule appointments, and ensure timely communication about the status of vehicle repairs. This role requires strong customer service skills and basic automotive knowledge. Working part time allows for flexible hours, making it suitable for students or those seeking supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time service writer?

To excel as a Part Time Service Writer, you need a solid understanding of automotive services, strong organizational abilities, and basic computer literacy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with service management software, point-of-sale systems, and vehicle diagnostic tools is typically required. Excellent customer service, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help you manage client expectations and coordinate with technicians. These skills ensure efficient workflow, accurate documentation, and high customer satisfaction in a fast-paced service environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part time service writers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time service writers often face challenges such as juggling multiple customer requests simultaneously and staying updated on the latest service protocols with limited hours. To manage these effectively, clear communication with both technicians and customers is key, as is proactive time management. Building strong relationships with full-time staff can help fill in knowledge gaps and ensure smooth workflow, even when working fewer hours. Embracing digital tools and checklists can also help part-time service writers stay organized and deliver consistent service.

What is the difference between Part Time Service Writer vs Full Time Service Writer?

AspectPart Time Service WriterFull Time Service Writer
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekFull shifts, usually 40 hours/week or more
CredentialsBasic automotive knowledge, customer service skillsSame credentials, often with more experience
Work EnvironmentAutomotive service department, customer-facingSame environment, more integrated with team
Employer UsagePart-time positions for flexibility or supplemental incomeFull-time roles for career development

Both Part Time and Full Time Service Writers require similar skills and work in the same automotive service environment. The main difference lies in hours worked and potential experience level. Part Time Service Writers offer flexibility, while Full Time Service Writers provide more stability and career growth opportunities.

Infographic showing various Part Time Service Writer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,858 per year, or $24 per hour.

Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer

Mondelez International

Coachella, CA • On-site

$19/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Mondelez International rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

276th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Description

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelez International

Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer

A Part-Time Merchandiser Order Writer is a frontline force for retail excellence. As a Brand Execution Merchant, you'll bring world-famous snacks like Oreo, Ritz, belVita, Chips Ahoy!, and Triscuit to life in-store - building relationships, stocking shelves, executing displays, and ensuring shoppers always find their favorite snacks right where they expect them. Your work delights consumers, drives results, and keeps our iconic brands front and center: perfectly placed, impossible to miss, and always in stock.

  • Represent Mondelez in-store with professionalism, positivity, and a commitment to excellence as you are the face of these iconic brands/owner of the biscuit aisle.

  • Serve as the face of the company, delivering outstanding customer service to both store teams and shoppers

  • Execute daily store visits following Mondelez' DSD Merchandising Excellence, including capturing display photos, via DMI

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with store personnel, such as backroom receivers and store managers, to support execution and visibility of our brands

  • Order product via iPad to maintain in-stock conditions for both shelf and display using Salesforce

  • Implement promotional displays and ensure compliance with your RTM-negotiated plans with the stores

  • Follow daily schedules and priorities set by your RTM for efficient coverage among your retail team and colleagues

  • Support seasonal sales, new product launches, and high-visibility merchandising events

  • Communicate store-level insights, issues, or opportunities to your RTM and management team

  • Stay Safe & Compliant, embracing the physical nature of the role - including lifting, bending, and moving product through a snack-powered hustle

For a closer view of what our merchandisers do: Day in the Life of a Mondelez Merchandiser

Who is a good fit?

  • Be at least 18 years of age and have a valid REAL ID driver's license (issued by the state in which the person resides), U.S. passport, or federal ID. This role will service a military base facility where it is a federal requirement to have a valid REAL ID driver's license, U.S. passport, or federal ID to access.

  • Someone with a positive and professional attitude who is self-motivated and can work independently.

  • Ability to drive your personal vehicle with valid insurance coverage to a variety of store locations (mileage will be reimbursed).

  • Ability to perform hard work in a fast-paced work environment and to meet the defined physical activities like repetitive lifting, bending, and carrying up to 25 lbs. Occasionally, pushing and pulling over 50 lbs. This includes physically moving our products from the stock rooms to store floor and stocking the store's shelves.

  • Previous retail / grocery experience is a plus.

  • Live within 25-35 miles range from the primary location: Coachella, CA

  • Secondary locations: Palm Desert, CA

  • Schedule availability required:Monday - Friday. Occasional weekends as needed. Schedule may change based on business needs.

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Salary and Benefits:Hourly compensation rate of $19.00
/ 401 Savings Plan, Mileage reimbursement (according to company policy), Strong career advancement opportunities within the company, Health and Well-Being Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Internet reimbursement of $10.00, when a company device is not provided, Safety equipment such as kneeling pads, safety knives, and PPEBusiness Unit Summary

The United States is the largest market in the Mondelez International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country.

Mondelez Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.

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About Mondelez International

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Mondelez International, headquartered in Chicago, IL, US, is a leading player in the global snack industry. Known for creating moments of joy in 160 countries, the company specializes in the production and distribution of biscuits, chocolates, gum, candy, cheese and grocery products. Mondelez International was formed in 2012 following the split of Kraft Foods Inc., with the aim to build the best snacking company in the world. The company’s mission centers on leading the future of snacking by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. Significant accomplishments include owning some of the world's favorite brands including Oreos, Cadbury, Trident, and Toblerone, and being recognized for reducing environmental footprints and championing sustainable ingredient sourcing.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1903