Restaurant Crew Member

Wonder; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal during shift

Employee discount

1.5x pay on company holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

HSA match

Employee stock

Job summary

Wonder is seeking a Team Member in Hamden, CT to help bring menus from top chefs to life while delivering a welcoming guest experience. The role offers both full-time and part-time hours with an $18.00/hour pay rate and a $2.00/hour overnight premium for hours between 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM.

Additional earning opportunities include a +$0.50/hour Certified Team Member premium and a +$1.50/hour Trainer premium. Benefits and career growth are noted, with state variations by hours worked.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience in a fast-paced kitchen or customer-facing role.
• Ability to work with speed, accuracy, and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items to Wonder standards while keeping stations clean, stocked, and organized.
• Follow HACCP and all food-safety guidelines, including proper temperatures and storage.
• Manage inventory scans, pack accurate portions, and ensure every order is correct before it goes out.
• Greet guests warmly and assist with orders, pickups, payments, and the Wonder app.
• Share knowledge about concepts, support meal-kit and delivery operations, and ensure dispatch accuracy.
• Participate in light local marketing activities (flyers, street engagement, etc.).
• Maintain top-tier sanitation and cleanliness across kitchen and dining areas.
• Wash, clean, and restock cookware, utensils, and equipment throughout the shift.
• Manage trash/recycling properly and report equipment issues promptly.
• Support teammates, jump in where needed, and maintain a positive, high-energy environment.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Speed & accuracy

Attention to detail

Job description

About The Role

At Wonder, we make world-class food accessible to everyone. As a Team Member, you’ll help bring menus from Michelin-starred and celebrity chefs to life while creating an inviting, positive experience for every guest. Whether you’re looking to grow your career, learn new skills, or join a fast-paced, fun team; this is your place.

• Pay Rate: $18.00
• Overnight shifts include an additional $2.00/hour premium, automatically applied to any hours worked between 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM
• Job Location: Hamden
• Position Type: Full-time & Part-time
• Certified Team Member: +$0.50/hr (if eligible)
• Trainer: +$1.50/hr

Role Details

• Pay Rate: $18.00
• Overnight shifts include an additional $2.00/hour premium, automatically applied to any hours worked between 12:00 AM and 5:00 AM
• Job Location: Hamden
• Position Type: Full-time & Part-time

Opportunities To Earn More

• Certified Team Member: +$0.50/hr (if eligible)
• Trainer: +$1.50/hr

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Free meal during shift
• Employee Discount
• 1.5x Pay on Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) Match
• Employee Stock
• Real opportunities to grow into Trainer and Supervisor roles
• Be part of a fast-growing, stable company with new opportunities opening every week

Note: Some of our benefits vary by state and depend on the number of hours you work.

What You’ll Do

Every day is different. Master multiple roles, grow your skill set, and make a real impact.

Create Amazing Food

• Prepare menu items to Wonder standards while keeping stations clean, stocked, and organized
• Follow HACCP and all food-safety guidelines, including proper temperatures and storage
• Manage inventory scans, pack accurate portions, and ensure every order is correct before it goes out

Deliver Incredible Hospitality

• Greet guests warmly and assist with orders, pickups, payments, and the Wonder app
• Share knowledge about our concepts, support meal-kit and delivery operations, and ensure dispatch accuracy
• Participate in light local marketing activities (flyers, street engagement, etc.)

Keep Our Restaurants Looking Their Best

• Maintain top-tier sanitation and cleanliness across kitchen and dining areas
• Wash, clean, and restock cookware, utensils, and equipment throughout the shift
• Manage trash/recycling properly and report equipment issues promptly

Be a Key Part of the Team

• Support teammates, jump in where needed, and maintain a positive, high-energy environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Work in a positive, energetic environment where teammates support each other and leaders invest in your development

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience in a fast-paced kitchen or customer-facing role
• Ability to work with speed, accuracy, and strong attention to detail