Part-Time Drive-Thru Cashier
Role Based in Lexington-Fayette
Why This Role?
- URGENT HIRE: Drive-thru Cashier (Part-Time)
- Hiring: KFC
- Worksite: Lexington-Fayette Area
- Experience: No Experience Needed - Will Train!
- Work in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
- Join KFC and grow your skills.
Compensation
- Starting Pay: $14-$17/hr ($15.75/hr)
- Perks: Fast-paced environment.
- Join a top-rated team in Lexington-Fayette.
Keep the Buckets Moving
About KFC
KFC serves millions of meals through the drive-thru every year. Families count on us for quick, hot dinners on the go. The Drive-Thru Cashier is the speed demon who manages the window, ensuring orders are accurate, payments are processed swiftly, and customers leave with a smile.
Job Summary
We are searching for excellent multitaskers who thrive under a ticking clock. You will wear a headset, take orders over the speaker, and hand off heavy buckets of chicken at the window. This part-time role requires sharp listening skills, quick hands, and a friendly demeanor to keep the drive-thru line flowing smoothly during dinner rushes.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Headset Operations: Listen carefully to customer orders over the drive-thru speaker and enter them quickly into the POS system.
- Window Service: Greet drivers, collect cash or process cards, and hand out correct change instantly.
- Order Verification: Double-check bags and buckets to ensure all chicken, sides, biscuits, and sauces are included before handoff.
- Station Restocking: Keep the drive-thru area stocked with cups, lids, and napkins so you never have to step away during a rush.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your speed and accuracy are rewarded with excellent perks:
- Salary: Competitive part-time rate of $14.50 to $17.00 per hour.
- KFC Foundation: Access to REACH Educational Grant Programs to help pay for college.
- Discounted Meals: Enjoy free or discounted KFC meals during your scheduled shifts.
- Career Advancement: High-performing drive-thru staff are top candidates for Shift Supervisor roles.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- No prior drive-thru experience is required; we provide complete, high-speed operational training.
- Must possess excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to stand in one place, reach out of a window, and handle high-pressure dinner rushes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Drive position pay at KFC?
This role offers a pay range of $14 - $17. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Lexington-Fayette.
Where is this Drive job located?
This position is based in Lexington-Fayette, KY. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Lexington-Fayette.
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 KFC 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. KFC 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 KFC 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 KFC for this Lexington-Fayette position.