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Fast-food restaurant chain Hardee's primarily operates in the Southern and Midwestern United States, with its headquarters in Saint Louis. Hardee’s has built its company culture based on the values of friendliness, teamwork, enthusiasm, reliability, and a guest-focused attitude. The company is committed to providing every employee with a workplace that offers respect, training and the opportunity to succeed. Hardee’s team members take pride in delivering strong work ethic daily and striving to exceed customers' expectations. If you are interested in a position at Hardee’s, in return for your hard work they will offer competitive wages and benefits including bonus eligibility, health plans, vacation and paid holidays. The restaurant will expect you to be friendly at all times and set a positive example for others.

Subsidiary
$2B to $5B
Multiple locations
RV Parks / Recreational Camps / Dormitories, Traveler Accommodation Companies, Full-Service Restaurants, Limited-Service Restaurants
What departments Hardee's employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Cashiers30.5%
Management - Other21%
General and Operations Managers19.8%
Cooks / Food Preparation15.2%
other occupation13.5%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Hardee's employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Hardee's: Newcomers: 55%, Experiencers: 18%, Experts: 13%, Veterans: 14%. Hardee's employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Hardee's employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Hardee's: Burger King, Dollar General, Dollar Tree Stores. Typical Hardee's employees have worked at Burger King.
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Burger King
Dollar General
Dollar Tree Stores
What industries did Hardee's employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Hardee's: Limited-Service Restaurants, Full-Service Restaurants, Lessors of Intangible Assets, Niche Retailers, Traveler Accommodation Companies. Hardee's employees most likely come from a Limited-Service Restaurants industry background.
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Where did Hardee's employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Hardee's: Small: 18%, Medium: 15%, Large: 67%. Most Hardee's employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Hardee's study?
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Where did employees at Hardee's study?
Carl Sandburg College
Georgia College and State University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Hardee's?
Time employed at Hardee's: <1: 0%, 1-3: 3%, 4-8: 70%, 9-13: 16%, 14-20: 5%, 20+: 6%. Most Hardee's employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Hardee's rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Hardee's: 45.9% Male and 54.1% Female. Age ratio at Hardee's: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 71%, 31-40: 17%, 41-50: 6%, 51-60: 4%, 60+: 2%. Hardee's rates - 11.1% more female than the industry average. Most Hardee's employees are 21-30, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at Hardee's?
Top roles of Hardee's: Cashier, Cook, Manager, General Manager, Shift Leader. The top role at Hardee's is Cashier.
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Cashier
Cook
Manager
General Manager
Shift Leader

Career advancement

How does Hardee's rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Hardee's: very low. Hardee's ranks very low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do Hardee's employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Hardee's: Arby's, Burger King, CKE Restaurants, Hardee's Restaurants LLC, Kroger. People who work at Hardee's most typically go on to work for the Arby's.
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Burger King
CKE Restaurants
Hardee's Restaurants LLC
Kroger

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gender breakdown at Hardee's?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
gender ratio is 54.1% female, 45.9% male.
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What industry is Hardee's in?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Restaurant/Food Service.
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How much revenue does Hardee's generate?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
$2b to $5b.
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are my chances high for career advancement at Hardee's?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
no, chances of career advancement are very low.
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What’s the average length of tenure at Hardee's?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Hardee's employees work for?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Large companies before Hardee's.
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where do employees go to work after leaving Hardee's?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Most went to work for one of these companies: Arby's, Burger King, CKE Restaurants, Hardee's Restaurants LLC, Kroger, McDonald's, Taco Bell, Walmart
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Who are the top previous employers of Hardee's employees?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Burger King, Dollar General, Dollar Tree Stores, JCPenney, KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN, Kmart, McDonald's, Taco Bell.
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Does anyone know the average age of employees at Hardee's?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Here’s an estimate I found for Hardee's: 21-30.
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Where did most of Hardee's employees go to school?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Carl Sandburg College, Georgia College and State University, Great Bridge High School, Ivy Tech Community College, Lebanon High School.
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Does they allow vacation time?
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A year ago
1 week per year if in a management posisiton
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A year ago
Yes.After a year of employment I guess
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Wondering,what do hourly managers work here and how many hours a week do they work.
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A year ago
Managers are full time and usually they work 6-8 hours a day
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A year ago
It all depends on the owner
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I wanna work as a part timer.Are there any benefits offered for them.
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A year ago
you get five dollars of free food per shift🙊
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A year ago
Part time workers get treated just as full time workers.
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Is the environment friendly for newcomers?
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A year ago
Very cordial people making the environment very much calm.
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A year ago
Yeah bro don’t worry we all will welcome u
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If you on the schedule to come to work you show up and they tell you when got in the building they don't need you. do you get paid for four hours because they didn't call in advance to let you Know you not working?
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A year ago
No you get payed nothing unless they let you work for a little bit of time
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A year ago
No, cuz I didn't clock in and no
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Do they prefer people to apply online or with a paper application in person?
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A year ago
When I was there it didn’t matter either way they preferred in person but it didnt matter.
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A year ago
Either one is fine😇
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I'm just wondering, what will happen if you get pregnant while working here.
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A year ago
u will be releases until ur due date
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A year ago
U continue to work if that’s your preference.
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I'm just wondering, does they drug test for shift leader position as well.
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A year ago
Yes they do😁
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A year ago
No exception
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If you work in sd can you transfer to Knoxville Tn?☺
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A year ago
Yes can😁
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A year ago
maybe if the store really really needed then yea
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Can you work at 2 different stores?
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A year ago
Yes ut I like this place very much🥰
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A year ago
Lots, if stores are understaffed usually will need help at others
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I dnt have experience in the fast food industry.Do they ask for experience to apply here.
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A year ago
No they provide on the job first time training
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A year ago
NOPE BUT YOU SHOULD.
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Vacation policy like..🏖
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A year ago
Never got one yet
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A year ago
For the position I was in there is no paid vacation.
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After applying should I call
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A year ago
Yes.You give them your name and the GM will go and pull up your application pretty quickly! That brings you right to their attention.
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A year ago
They call you right after you apply to set up an interview.
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What will I need for my interview?
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A year ago
A license☺
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A year ago
Good clean clothes
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I have started a job there and I am observing that there is no professional growth here ? Am I true or not?
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A year ago
No that’s not the case if you r a hard working guy you will see the results.
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A year ago
yes right openion.✌ There is no professional growth at least for persons like me
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I'm just owndering does the company offer day shifts jobs only
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A year ago
Yes they have morning, afternoon and night shift
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A year ago
No, some are open 24 hours now I think
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How much do you get for ur lunch?
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A year ago
Through the COVID pandemic, workers got a free lunch that was under 10.00.
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A year ago
Yes and your immediate family members can get 50% off.
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What is the highest check you can get while working at Hardee's?
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A year ago
It depends😃
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A year ago
$460 every two weeks is the most you can get working as a cashier.
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Do they require highschool diploma or GED? Asking for a friend
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A year ago
No you do not need, they will train you
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A year ago
it is not a required thing
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I'm curious to know, are they required to give you breaks during your work day😇
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A year ago
If the company is busy that day and they have short staff. No breaks
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A year ago
you are are required to get a 30 minute break
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Does a frontline worker have to do the back line dishes?
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A year ago
Sometimes when things get to busy you have to help out we were a team
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A year ago
Yes.After finishing my baker shift I have to wash grillers and pots.🤩
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Paid trainings or not..
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A year ago
I did get paid🤓
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A year ago
Yes,however its only one day of training if even the full day. It doesn't take long before you know how to do every single job behind the cashier counter.
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How do you check hours online at Hardees?
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A year ago
Hardee's employee landing login
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A year ago
There was nothing called online at the time.
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I've heard that, after you have orientation and work a week you will get paid on the next pay period.
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A year ago
They didn't hold back a week of pay🥰
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A year ago
You will receive ur first paycheck after two weeks
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How long does it take to get hired from start to finish?
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A year ago
It wasn't long after the interview date I got hired and when to training and got hired
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A year ago
3 days🤩
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When can u get health insurance here?⛑
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A year ago
I think its after few weeks
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A year ago
didn't offer it yet🤪
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Wondering, how many team members are suppose to be working in the kitchen area
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A year ago
Depends what time it is if its early one cook one biscuit maker one cashier .the later in the day its more
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A year ago
3-4 team members in the kitchen at a time☺
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If I’m 16 can I be worked all week and weekend or will I have to take a day off ?
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A year ago
you can work but you have to take breaks
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A year ago
I believe a 16yr old may work all week if they wanted to
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Average pay for managers in training for South Carolina location.
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A year ago
Around $8-$10 at the start
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A year ago
$9 per hr for manager positions
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Is there any specific dress code or dress design for the employees?
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A year ago
No speciic dress code here
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A year ago
yes you must have to wear a cap with the company logo on it
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Is there any performance allowance ?
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A year ago
jbh Nooo😑
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A year ago
Yes I have received this allowance last year🤗
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I've applied for a job and I have not heard from you. When will I hear from a hiring manager
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A year ago
I would just keep calling the main office to check on your application status.
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A year ago
Within a week😃
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Will I get paid after my first two weeks of working?
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A year ago
I got paid in that time frame
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A year ago
Yes usually😌
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Job description of the biscuit maker..
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A year ago
To keep biscuits prepared and ready, dishes, and also trash.😋
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A year ago
Stocking and clean area where biscuits are made.
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How do you know ur terminated?
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A year ago
You would know your terminated if you didnt come to work when scheduled,if your stealing and if your being insubordinate
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A year ago
They cut ur hours to one day a week so u quick cuz no one can live off 4 days a month
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If u have a bench warrant will it come up on the background check?
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A year ago
I have no kind of trouble in my background.
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A year ago
No it should not have a bench warrant if a background was needed
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Is there any option of working extra hours? How much do they pay for it?
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A year ago
yes if you are willing for it then go to the administration they will guide you.
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A year ago
yup they pay a handsome amount for extra work☺
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Do I get the check they hold when I stop working there?
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A year ago
As long as you worked your schedule for the next pay period.
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A year ago
Yes they pay you everything thats owed🤑
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If I work here, can my spouse become employes as well.
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A year ago
Yes if undected☺
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A year ago
Absolutely,
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When they do a background check is it just in that state or nation wide?
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A year ago
I just know tat they don’t fully do a background check
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A year ago
Yes I think they do a state wise check before you start working
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I worked at Hardee’s in 1968. Do they still have to wears those crazy paper hats.
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A year ago
No,paper hats must ?have been greasy fingers fitted!Now they have those tennis hats or the visor coaches where!
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A year ago
No.But you are required to wear a Hardees hat ( non paper) or visor!
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Do they have a drug test policy?
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A year ago
No,unless injured🤕
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A year ago
No they dnt
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Acceptable types of call-ins..☺
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A year ago
My experience here has been good i like it.I got a call-in for sick
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A year ago
to sick, hospital/family emergancy.
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Employee dating allowed..
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A year ago
Keep that to a minimum level.you can robably flirt but that's abt it
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A year ago
Was not supposed to happen, but management did not care.
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How can someone in kenya apply for a job for this place?
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A year ago
Visit Here to apply for any job at Hardees. Crew, Management, etc.
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A year ago
Through online process🤓
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Are u getting paid during training?
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A year ago
It was like an orientation class and they pay for training.
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A year ago
Yes I got paid and its for only 2 hours😀
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I wanna know what is the work environment and culture like here..
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A year ago
Diverse good people😋
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A year ago
Work environment was great there was always a the house I never WAS A DULL MOMNET
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How do you get promoted to management?👔
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A year ago
Long term employment, maturity, and knowledge of the work place.
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A year ago
work hard,don’t mess around when you have free time, clean clean clean
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I was a Supervisor for Food and Beverage at the Spirit Lake Casino and they paid me 12 an hour how much do you start out at here
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A year ago
I started out at $12.50 because I some experience. The actual rate of pay starting out with no experience is actually minimum wage
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A year ago
$12 is the base pay
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I'm a senior citizen.Is this a good place like us to work here.😌
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A year ago
If they work up front yes, if they work in back no.
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A year ago
It’s a very fast paced place to work.If u can catch up.Then yes
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How can I apply for a job at Hardee's?
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A year ago
Online application or walk in
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A year ago
If u have someone working there, you may get help from them to apply here
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Does they provide the work clothes?
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A year ago
Provides shirts, hats and aprons
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A year ago
Yes.One uniform
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Do employees get a break?🧖
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A year ago
Barely only if fullly staffed and a minor
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A year ago
Yes they do
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Do you need a resume?🤔
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A year ago
Yess. It is helpful😋
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A year ago