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Shawarma Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

BOH

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking for experienced line/prep cooks who know what it takes to get through the rush, can sling the perfect photo worthy over-easy egg, construct a perfectly layered shawarma pita, and keep ...

BOH

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking for experienced line/prep cooks who know what it takes to get through the rush, can sling the perfect photo worthy over-easy egg, construct a perfectly layered shawarma pita, and keep ...

BOH

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking for experienced line/prep cooks who know what it takes to get through the rush, can sling the perfect photo worthy over-easy egg, construct a perfectly layered shawarma pita, and keep ...

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How much do shawarma jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for shawarma in Georgia is $11.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $12.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shawarma vs Chef?

AspectShawarmaChef
CredentialsMinimal formal education, often on-the-job trainingFormal culinary education or training often required
Work EnvironmentFood stalls, restaurants, street vendorsRestaurants, hotels, catering services
Industry UsageFood preparation, street food, fast casual diningProfessional culinary industry, fine dining
Job RolePreparing and serving ShawarmaCreating a variety of dishes, menu planning, kitchen management

Shawarma is a specific food preparation role focused on making a popular Middle Eastern dish, often requiring minimal formal training. A Chef, however, is a professional culinary expert with broader responsibilities and formal education. While both work in the food industry, their roles, environments, and skill requirements differ significantly.

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Cities in Georgia with the most Shawarma job openings:

Infographic showing various Shawarma job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $23,846 per year, or $11.5 per hour.

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

WHO WE ARE:
The Daily is an upscale cafe with the mission of serving delicious and nourishing food/beverages to our guests and connecting with the larger community. We are seasonally driven, healthfully influenced, and live our values. We make everything in-house and, as much as possible, utilize local ingredients. We take care of our team so they can take care of our guests.
JOB SUMMARY:
Line cooks are the rock stars of our operation. Come cook food that matters in an open kitchen.

We are looking for experienced line/prep cooks who know what it takes to get through the rush, can sling the perfect photo worthy over-easy egg, construct a perfectly layered shawarma pita, and keep a clean work space. These people will work in support of seamless operations and presenting quality food to our guests. All of our BOH team members work together to complete prep lists, prepare orders, develop recipes, complete daily checklists, and maintain organization and cleanliness.

Full-Time | Hourly wage + tips in a pooled house

WHO YOU ARE:
  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Open and flexible availability, including early mornings, afternoons, and weekends
  • Solid understanding of fundamentals of cooking and knife skills
  • Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling best practices
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Constant standing, walking, stopping
  • Occasional kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing ladders, and carrying of up to 50lbs

WHY WORK FOR US?
  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Weekly pay
  • Group health, vision, and dental insurance (full-time employees)
  • 1% company-matched 401(k)
  • Parental leave savings match program
  • Thanksgiving and Christmas off
  • Career growth opportunities - We invest in our team and promote from within!

OUR VALUES
Include and Empower People: We are a people-driven, learning-focused organization with a genuine desire to shape diverse and equitable experiences within our restaurant, our team and our community.
Foster Connection Through Food: We create shared experiences for our guests that are flavorful, hospitable, and crave able. We foster relationships with local purveyors, makers and farmers to create dishes that provide a sense of place and time. By cultivating these relationships and being transparent with our guests, we help connect people to their food’s journey at an accessible price point, enabling more people to enjoy a meal that is great for them and the environment.
No Detail is Too Small: We appreciate good design in all its forms, from our website to our restaurant. We major in the minor details. Our aim is to deliver a world-class experience that is as unpretentious as it is intentional.
Make a Real Impact: We use our platform to create positive change in our industry, community, and environment.