Entry Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member(Flexible)|Chicago
Role Based in Chicago Heights
At a Glance
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Chicago Heights.
- Status: New Chicago Heights listing (actively interviewing).
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Chicago Heights location.
- Flexible Role in Chicago Heights: Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member
- Compensation: $14-$17/Hour (approx. $18.8k/Year)
- Employer: Wendy's (Hiring in Chicago Heights)
- Based in: Chicago Heights, IL (a vibrant local hub)
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- This Chicago Heights-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Wendy's team in Chicago Heights, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Chicago Heights, a key hub for the Food And Beverage industry.
Serve Up the Best Breakfast in the Game
About Wendy's
Wendy's has revolutionized the fast food breakfast scene with fresh-cracked eggs and the Breakfast Baconator. The Part-Time Morning Crew Member sets the tone for the entire day, handling the intense commuter volume with grace, speed, and accuracy. When you embark on an entry-level career in fast food jobs with Wendy's, you are joining a deeply coordinated team focused on early-morning hustle and customer connection.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking early risers who are fast-moving and friendly to join our morning store team. As a Part-Time Morning Crew Member, you will perform opening procedures, rapidly assemble breakfast orders, and manage the commuter rush. You will serve as the early-morning hero, delivering the signature speed and quality that sets Wendy's apart in the quick-service restaurant industry. This is a fast-paced role perfect for those who want to finish their workday by early afternoon.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Opening Duties: Arrive early to start the grills, brew the coffee, prepare the breakfast line, and ensure the store is ready for the first customer.
- High-Speed Breakfast Assembly: Rapidly prepare fresh-cracked eggs, biscuits, and assemble breakfast sandwiches during the continuous commuter rush.
- Customer Service: Greet groggy customers with a bright smile, process orders quickly at the counter or drive-thru, and ensure high accuracy.
- Changeover Preparation: Assist the team in seamlessly transitioning the kitchen from breakfast to the regular lunch menu at the designated time.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your early-morning dedication and positive attitude are rewarded with a great package:
- Salary: Competitive part-time hourly wage of $14.50 to $17.00.
- Discounted Meals: Enjoy discounted breakfast meals during your shifts.
- Predictable Schedule: Enjoy a consistent morning schedule that allows you to manage school, family, or a second job in the afternoons.
- Career Progression: Reliable morning staff are frequently promoted into Shift Supervisor roles.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years of age upon application.
- No prior fast food or kitchen experience required—we provide complete operational training.
- Must possess an incredibly reliable internal clock (willing to work 5:00 AM or 6:00 AM shifts), a positive morning attitude, and a passion for teamwork.
- Ability to stand continuously and maneuver safely in a highly crowded, fast-paced workspace.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Entry Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member|Chicago position pay at Wendy's?
This role offers a pay range of $14 - $17. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Chicago Heights.
Where is this Entry Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member|Chicago job located?
This position is based in Chicago Heights, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Chicago Heights.
Can I work this part-time Entry Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member|Chicago job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Wendy's offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Entry Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member|Chicago job?
No prior experience is required. Wendy's provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Entry Part-time Morning Breakfast Crew Member|Chicago role?
Part-time roles at Wendy's typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Is this part-time customer service job remote or work-from-home?
Some part-time customer service and call-center roles are remote or hybrid, while others are on-site. Check this listing's location and description to see whether Wendy's for this Chicago Heights position.
