Part-Time Drive-Thru Expeditor
Role Based in Carlsbad
Why This Role?
- OPENING in Carlsbad: Part-Time Drive-thru Expeditor
- Team: Chick-fil-A ( Carlsbad Branch)
- Location: Carlsbad, NM (Local Candidates Only)
- Perfect For: Students, Grads, or First-Time Job Seekers.
- Work in Carlsbad, NM.
- Join Chick-fil-A and grow your skills.
Pay & Perks
- Pay Rate: $15-$18/hr ($17.00/hr)
- Perks: Fast-paced environment.
- Join a top-rated team in Carlsbad.
Master the Drive-Thru Rush
About Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A is famous for engineering the most efficient drive-thru experience in the industry. We process hundreds of cars an hour using outdoor order takers and a highly synchronized handoff system. The Drive-Thru Expeditor is the fast-paced logistical master who ensures the right order gets to the right car in record time.
Job Summary
We are looking for highly communicative, energetic multitaskers to dominate our drive-thru lanes. You will take orders outside on an iPad, manage the beverage station, or run bagged food to waiting vehicles. This part-time role requires you to think on your feet, embrace the outdoors, and keep the line moving without ever sacrificing our signature hospitality.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Order Taking (iPOS): Walk the drive-thru lane with a tablet, securing complex orders and processing payments while engaging warmly with drivers.
- Traffic Management: Direct vehicles smoothly through the dual-lane system to prevent bottlenecks during peak hours.
- Order Handoff: Verify the contents of every bag quickly and run food directly to cars to maintain continuous line movement.
- Beverage Crafting: Prepare milkshakes, teas, and sodas rapidly for the drive-thru window queue.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your speed and resilience are recognized with excellent benefits:
- Salary: Competitive part-time rate of $15.00 to $17.50 per hour.
- Sundays Off: A guaranteed weekend day off to maintain work-life balance.
- Scholarships: Access to the Remarkable Futures Scholarship program for college tuition assistance.
- Uniforms Provided: High-quality, weather-appropriate outdoor gear provided at no cost.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- No prior fast-food experience required; we will teach you the logistics of our drive-thru system.
- Must possess a loud, clear voice, intense focus, and a relentlessly positive attitude.
- Ability to walk or stand outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions (sun, rain, cold).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Drive position pay at Chick-fil-A?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $18. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Carlsbad.
Where is this Drive job located?
This position is based in Carlsbad, NM. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Carlsbad.
Can I work this part-time Drive job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Chick-fil-A 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 Drive job?
No prior experience is required. Chick-fil-A 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 Drive role?
Part-time roles at Chick-fil-A 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.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Chick-fil-A offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Carlsbad.
