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Line cook

Hurricane, WV · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Thai Valley Kitchen has been in operation for over twelve very successful years. We are one of the highest rated restaurants in the Charleston and Huntington markets that we serve. A candidate must ...

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Prep Cook / Food Expeditor (Expo)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Work in loud, busy, hot environment Preferred: * 1+ years of experience in high-volume restaurant BOH or kitchen operations * Fluency in Lao or Thai (or a strong willingness to learn key kitchen ...

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Server / Prep Cook Hybrid

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Valid California Food Handler Certification Preferred: * 1+ years of experience in high-volume restaurant BOH or kitchen operations * Fluency in Lao or Thai (or a strong willingness to learn key ...

Team Member

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

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Server / Prep Cook Hybrid

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Valid California Food Handler Certification Preferred: * 1+ years of experience in high-volume restaurant BOH or kitchen operations * Fluency in Lao or Thai (or a strong willingness to learn key ...

Busser

West Lake Hills, TX · On-site

$7.25/hr

Sway is an award-winning modern Thai restaurant in West Lake Hills, Texas. Named one of Bon Appetit's 50 Best New Restaurants in America when the original location opened in 2013, Sway continues to ...

Team Member

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

Team Member

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

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Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

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Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

Team Member

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

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Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus tips Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Thai Chili 2Go is a rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant concept offering made from scratch Thai food with the amazing ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for thai restaurant in the United States is $10.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.13 and $10.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Thai restaurant job involves working in a restaurant that specializes in Thai cuisine. Positions may include chefs, servers, hosts, kitchen staff, and managers, each contributing to the preparation, service, and overall dining experience. Employees may need knowledge of Thai ingredients, cooking techniques, and cultural dining customs. Customer service, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential skills in this environment.

What are the typical career growth opportunities for someone working in a Thai restaurant?

Working in a Thai restaurant can offer a variety of career growth pathways, including advancement from entry-level roles such as server, cook, or host to supervisory or management positions like shift leader or restaurant manager. Many restaurants prioritize promoting from within, providing training on Thai cuisine traditions, leadership skills, and restaurant operations. Staff may also have the chance to specialize in areas such as culinary arts, event coordination, or guest relations, depending on the restaurant’s size. Gaining experience in a Thai restaurant environment not only builds expertise in a popular cuisine but can also open doors to roles in larger hospitality organizations or entrepreneurship.

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To thrive in a Thai Restaurant, you need knowledge of authentic Thai cuisine preparation, excellent food safety practices, and customer service skills, often supported by prior food industry experience. Familiarity with restaurant management systems, POS software, and in some cases, food handler certifications is commonly required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication abilities help staff deliver a welcoming dining experience and handle busy shifts efficiently. These skills are crucial for maintaining high standards, customer satisfaction, and smooth restaurant operations.

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Server / Shift Lead

Sacramento, CA • On-site

THAI CANTEEN
Restaurants • 11 - 50 employees

Part-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Must have open availability to work Saturdays nights 5pm-2am along with weekday nights ranging from 5pm-1am.


Position Overview

Thai Canteen is seeking a dynamic, adaptable team member for a cross trained Server / Shift Lead position. This crucial role bridges our front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) operations during our high-volume dinner and late-night services. We are looking for someone to take the lead on cleanliness of kitchen or FOH operations, willing to have open availability to pick up shifts/on call role to help management when needed.


Key Responsibilities

  • Cross-Team Coordination: Act as the liaison between FOH and kitchen teams to manage ticket timing and order flow during peak dinner and late-night rushes.
  • Cold-Side & Station Prep: Prepare salads, cold dishes, and appetizers according to Thai Canteen’s standardized recipes. Wash, chop, portion, and organize daily ingredients.
  • Station Maintenance: Keep prep stations fully stocked, clean, and organized throughout the shift. Monitor inventory levels and alert kitchen leadership when items need restocking.
  • Ticket & Quality Control: Review ticket modifications and allergy warnings. Conduct final quality and presentation checks before dishes go out to guests.
  • Food Safety & Hygiene: Rigorously adhere to food safety, health department, and sanitation guidelines at all times.
  • Team Player: Assist management members across BOH and FOH to maintain high-energy, efficient restaurant operations, learn Lao or Thai phrases to assist with kitchen staff. Ensure all customers are given the best service throughout the shift and help with after hour closing duties.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Valid California Food Handler Certification

Preferred:

  • 1+ years of experience in high-volume restaurant BOH or kitchen operations
  • Fluency in Lao or Thai (or a strong willingness to learn key kitchen phrases for effective daily communication)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent multitasking, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail with high commitment to food quality and presentation
  • Background in customer service or front-of-house hospitality

Company Description

About Us:
Welcome to Thai Canteen—your home for great-tasting, authentic Thai cuisine in the heart of Sacramento! Located in bustling Midtown, we pride ourselves on serving only the freshest and finest ingredients to our community. Our guests don't just come to us for the food; they come for the lively, energetic atmosphere centered around our wide variety of food options including gluten free, vegan, vegetarian options from out open exhibition kitchen. From lunch and dinner to satisfying late-night cravings until 1/2am, we are a local favorite known for our friendly service, massive flavor, and dedication to culinary excellence.

Our Secret Ingredient is Passion:
At Thai Canteen, we believe that you deserve the best, which is why passion is infused into everything we do. Everyone on our team is deeply dedicated to making sure our guests' experiences are exceptional from start to finish. Whether we are hand-crafting a classic Pad Thai, pouring our famous Thai Iced Tea, or facilitating a large catering event, we do it with love, speed, and a smile.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
A Vibrant Environment: Experience the excitement of a fast-paced, high-volume exhibition kitchen where the energy is contagious.

Team-Centric Culture: We aren't just staff; we are a family of food lovers who support each other. If you bring the hustle and the passion, you'll fit right in.

Flexibility & Diversity: With expansive hours—including exciting late-night shifts—and a menu that caters to everyone (including fantastic vegan, healthy, and gluten-free options), there is never a dull moment.

Join the Thai Canteen Family!
Are you energetic, customer-focused, and passionate about great food? Come bring your talents to Sacramento's favorite Thai destination. Apply today and let's create unforgettable dining experiences together!