Chicago Contract:Part Time Overnight Kitchen Associate
Your Next Step in Chicago
Fast Facts
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Chicago location.
- Flexible Role in Chicago: Part Time Overnight Kitchen Associate
- Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Chicago.
- Employer: Popeyes (Hiring in Chicago)
- Pay: $18-$22/Hour (approx. $24.8k/Year)
- Status: New Chicago listing (actively interviewing).
- Based in: Chicago, IL (a central Chicago location)
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- This Chicago-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Popeyes team in Chicago, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Chicago, a key hub for the Quick Service Restaurant industry.
Part Time Overnight Kitchen Associate
About Popeyes
We operate high-volume commercial kitchens serving fresh fried chicken and southern sides to millions of hungry customers every year. When you embark on a career in overnight kitchen associate with Popeyes, you are joining you are joining a tight-knit overnight crew that relies on mutual support, clear communication, and shared efficiency to crush shift goals.
Job Summary
Join our overnight team for 15 to 25 hours per week, enjoying a peaceful kitchen environment and a steady shift differential pay rate. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Reliable that sets Popeyes apart in the quick service restaurant.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Equipment Operation: Operate commercial pressure fryers and filter grease every shift.
- Food Prep: Hand-bread 50 pounds of chicken following precise safety protocols.
- Inventory Management: Count freezer stock using digital inventory tablets before dawn.
- Sanitation: Sanitize stainless steel prep tables using industrial chemical dilution systems.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We provide dependable perks to support your overnight schedule.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.00 per hour
- Shift Differential: Earn an extra 2.00 dollars per overnight hour worked.
- Flexible Scheduling: Pick fixed 4-hour or 8-hour shifts matching your availability.
- Meal Discounts: Enjoy 50 percent off all menu items during your breaks.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old to operate heavy machinery.
- Ability to stand on hard flooring for 8 consecutive hours.
- Available to work overnight shifts between midnight and 8 AM.
- Capable of lifting 50 pounds of supplies without assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Kitchen Associate position pay at Popeyes?
This role offers a pay range of $18 - $22. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Chicago.
Where is this Kitchen Associate job located?
This position is based in Chicago, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Chicago.
Can I work this part-time Kitchen Associate job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Popeyes 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.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts usually run from late evening into the early morning — for example around 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM — though exact hours vary by employer and location in Chicago. Night shifts often add shift-differential pay on top of the base hourly rate.
How many hours per week is this part-time Kitchen Associate role?
Part-time roles at Popeyes 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 there extra pay for overnight or weekend shifts?
Yes, Popeyes offers shift differential premiums added directly to your base hourly rate for overnight and certain weekend shifts, significantly boosting your total compensation.
