Restaurant Team Member

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores; Newtown (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

401(k) match

Health insurance

Competitive pay

Career development

Hiring immediately

Job summary

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc. in Newtown, IL is hiring restaurant cashiers to deliver fast, friendly service in a busy setting. You will take orders, process payments, maintain a clean area, and help with food preparation across stations as needed.

No experience required; we provide on‑the‑job training. This role offers flexible scheduling, company benefits after 30 days, and opportunities for career development within a growing family‑owned company.

Qualifications

• General customer service duties including, but not limited to, taking customer food orders, answering questions about menu offerings, and addressing customer needs.
• Balancing a cash register and offering additional sales opportunities to customers.
• Accurately and safely prepare customer orders from various preparation points within the kitchen to include, but not limited to, a sandwich making line, a fry station, a grill station, or other station depending on the restaurant concept type.
• Use a variety of methods and technologies to ensure proper food safety conditions within the restaurant to ensure delivery of a fresh and safe product to the customer.
• Additional duties could include cross training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Fresh Kitchen, Facility Maintenance, and leadership roles.
• Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures.

Responsibilities

• General customer service duties including taking orders and answering questions about menu offerings.
• Balance cash register and promote additional sales to customers.
• Prepare customer orders across kitchen stations and maintain food safety standards.
• Utilize technologies to ensure safe, fresh products for customers.
• Cross-training in other departments may occur; leadership tasks possible.
• Move and lift 25+ pounds; work in varying temperatures.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Job description

Benefits:

• $15.00 - $22.00 p/hr
• Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) – 100% Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development
• Hiring Immediately

Welcome to Love’s!

Restaurant cashiers play a crucial role in delivering excellent customer service by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced environment. You would be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized work area, accurately processing payments, and ensuring high-quality food service. No experience? No problem! We will teach you!

Job Functions

• General customer service duties including, but not limited to, taking customer food orders, answering questions about menu offerings, and addressing customer needs.
• Balancing a cash register and offering additional sales opportunities to customers.
• Accurately and safely prepare customer orders from various preparation points within the kitchen to include, but not limited to, a sandwich making line, a fry station, a grill station, or other station depending on the restaurant concept type.
• Use a variety of methods and technologies to ensure proper food safety conditions within the restaurant to ensure delivery of a fresh and safe product to the customer.
• Additional duties could include cross training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Fresh Kitchen, Facility Maintenance, and leadership roles.
• Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures.

Our Culture

We are a 60-year family-owned enterprise that creates an environment where team members can thrive, driving the company forward and building a rewarding career with unmatched growth opportunities.

Come see why Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023!

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.