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Must be under the age of 18 * Able to move cases of food/paper products, buckets of sanitizing liquid or cleaner, containers of up to 50 pounds up to 10 times per six-hour shift, stock ice in soft ...

Life Guard I - under 18

Keene, NH · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: Supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Build members and the ...

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Build members ...

Our mission is to create a joyful community where honor and belonging flourish! Shalom Park, an Eden Registered community in Aurora, CO was established in 1992 to care for the elders in our community.

Our mission is to create a joyful community where honor and belonging flourish! Shalom Park, an Eden Registered community in Aurora, CO was established in 1992 to care for the elders in our community.

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What is the difference between Under 18 vs Part-Time Retail Associate?

AspectUnder 18Part-Time Retail Associate
Age RequirementTypically 14-17 years oldUsually 16 or older, depending on state laws
Work PermitsOften requires work permits or parental consentGenerally not required if of legal working age
CertificationsMay need basic safety or youth employment certificationsMay require customer service or sales training
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, limited hours, supervisedRetail stores, flexible hours, more independent

Under 18 workers are typically minors working in retail with restrictions on hours and required permits. Part-Time Retail Associates are usually of legal working age, with fewer restrictions, and often have more responsibilities. The main differences lie in age, legal requirements, and work independence.

What types of entry-level jobs are commonly available to individuals under 18, and what responsibilities can they expect?

Individuals under 18 often find entry-level opportunities in retail, food service, recreation, and hospitality roles such as cashier, grocery clerk, barista, lifeguard, or camp counselor. These positions typically involve responsibilities like customer service, operating a register, stocking shelves, preparing simple food orders, or supervising younger children. Work hours and tasks may be limited by labor laws, but these roles offer valuable experience in teamwork, communication, and time management. Employers in these industries often provide training and a supportive environment for young workers starting their first jobs.

What jobs can you get if you are under 18?

If you are under 18, you can work in a variety of jobs, but there are restrictions to ensure your safety and education. Common jobs for minors include retail positions, food service (like fast food or ice cream shops), babysitting, lawn care, and some office or clerical work. The specific jobs available and the hours you can work depend on your age and local labor laws. For example, younger teens (14-15) have more limitations than older teens (16-17) when it comes to work hours and types of work. Always check your state’s regulations and get a work permit if needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Youth Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Youth Worker, you need knowledge of youth development principles, relevant experience or education in social work or counseling, and often a background check or safeguarding certification. Familiarity with case management software, crisis intervention protocols, and mandatory reporting systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to build trust with young people are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for fostering safe, supportive environments and effectively guiding youth through personal or social challenges.
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Infographic showing various Under 18 job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Under 18 Crew Member

Under 18 Crew Member

Dairy Queen

Bethel Park, PA • On-site

$9 - $11/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Dairy Queen rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 1,897 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 104 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

We strive to create positive memories for all our fans so we are looking for a positive, energetic Crew Member who are passionate about the Dairy Queen brand and delivering exceptional customer (fan) service. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast paced environment while providing exceptional customer service we would love to hear from you.

Applicants should be able to assemble, and present completed treat orders, including stocking, cleaning and maintaining all customer areas in a clean, safe, pleasant manner and to all restaurant safety and health code standards.

Report to: Management Staff and Shift Leaders

Function:

  • Communicate clearly, quickly and politely with co-workers to ensure correct order is served to the customers.
  • Prepare treat products following restaurant, health and safety standards and procedures quickly and accurately.
  • Be pleasant and alert to customer needs.
  • Properly and safely operate and maintain restaurant equipment including related chill equipment while following all health and safety standards.
  • Work as a “team” member to assure constant and consistent quality, service, cleanliness and value to each customer.
  • Clean work area, organize and stock needed items. Move various treat, paper and cleaning items from other sections of building (or outside building) to immediate work area.
  • Stocks and executes proper rotation of products.
  • Completes assigned prep work for stocking and set up of chill area.
  • Controls food production process.
  • Breaks down and cleans chill area thoroughly at the end of every day as assigned by a manager or shift leader.
  • Wash counters, tables, restrooms, trash receptacles, gather trash and remove from dining/service areas to proper receptacle, sweep, mop, stock and other cleaning tasks. 
  • Occasional need to be out of building (i.e., parking lot, freezer, trash container areas, etc.) for parking lot pick-up, trash removal and other maintenance and cleaning activities.
  • Informs immediate supervisor promptly of all problems or unusual matters of significance.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested by management staff or shift leaders.

Requirements:

  • Must be under the age of 18
  • Able to move cases of food/paper products, buckets of sanitizing liquid or cleaner, containers of up to 50 pounds up to 10 times per six-hour shift, stock ice in soft drink dispensers, use sanitizing solutions, stock all items used in customer service area. 
  • Must be able to perform under pressure in a high volume restaurant including moving and responding quickly for long periods of time.
  • Travel quickly in customer service area as much as three times for each customer up to as many as 40 customers per hour of shift. Must be able to work in and out of different temperature ranges. Handling food/drinks/treats and food/drink/treat products constantly. Capability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Interact with the public and co-workers constantly during shifts. 
  • Clean up after all kinds of messy situations. 
  • Must be able to read order monitors. 
  • Recall and communication of products and contents. 
  • Practice established food handling procedures and meet any local health regulations. 
  • Exhibit and use good manners, proper personal hygiene, positive attitude, and promptness.

Dairy Queen® (DQ®) franchisees, employees and crew members have been focused on creating positive memories for all who touch DQ®, for over 75 years. Unlike any other quick-service brand, DQ® food and treats hold a special place in the hearts of fans of all ages, from all around the globe. That’s why DQ® fans have always been our top priority and why we continue to look for new ways to surprise and delight them. Doing so is our passion. It’s what sets DQ® restaurants apart and is what is helping us reach our vision of being the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant


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