Restaurant Porter - Unit 131
Company
Whataburger Restaurants
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Welcome to Whataburger Careers
Ready to work somewhere sizzlin’?
Our Restaurant Team Members are the secret ingredient who make everything come together. Every shift is a new adventure filled with teamwork, laughter, and the joy of serving craveable food. With flexible schedules, weekly pay, and growth opportunities that’ll knock your socks off, Whataburger is where it’s at!
Rewards You’ll Enjoy*:
• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Scholarship Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wireless Service Discounts
• Computer & Software Discounts
• Fitness / Gym Discounts
• Discounted Meals
• Sky’s-the-limit Career Growth
• A clear path to a six-figure income (our Operating Partners can earn six figures!)
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits**
• Retirement Celebration Program
• Part-Time & Full-Time Options
• Day, Night/Evening & Overnight Shifts Available
• Awards and recognition for all you do
• And more
QUALIFICATIONS:
• At least 16 years old
• High school diploma/GED, equivalent work experience, or is attending high school, or educational equivalent, e.g., home school or primary vocational programs
• Enjoy working in a team environment to help make everyone’s day a little bit better
Whataburger isn’t just a fast-food burger chain. We’re a family, partnering with great organizations to help support the development of future leaders and entrepreneurs. We’re proud partners of the National Federation of State High School Association which supports extracurricular programs nationwide. We work directly with RecruitMilitary as a Military-Friendly Employer encouraging Veterans, Transitioning Service Members, and Military Spouses to apply. We also draw from a diverse talent pool, through partnerships with Universities, InHerSight and the Hispanic/Latino Professionals Association (HLPA). From retirees and teens working part-time to entry-level careers to experienced professionals ready to work full time, we’re just a click away from serving up a good day!
What are you waiting for? Apply now and get hired tomorrow!
Whataburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law. Whataburger participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
• Eligibility rules may apply
• *Team Members who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours of service per month) over a 12-month measurement period are eligible for these benefits.
12121 Katy Fwy Houston TX 77079-1501
Ready to work somewhere sizzlin’?
Our Restaurant Team Members are the secret ingredient who make everything come together. Every shift is a new adventure filled with teamwork, laughter, and the joy of serving craveable food. With flexible schedules, weekly pay, and growth opportunities that’ll knock your socks off, Whataburger is where it’s at!
Rewards You’ll Enjoy*:
• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Scholarship Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wireless Service Discounts
• Computer & Software Discounts
• Fitness / Gym Discounts
• Discounted Meals
• Sky’s-the-limit Career Growth
• A clear path to a six-figure income (our Operating Partners can earn six figures!)
• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits**
• Retirement Celebration Program
• Part-Time & Full-Time Options
• Day, Night/Evening & Overnight Shifts Available
• Awards and recognition for all you do
• And more
QUALIFICATIONS:
• At least 16 years old
• High school diploma/GED, equivalent work experience, or is attending high school, or educational equivalent, e.g., home school or primary vocational programs
• Enjoy working in a team environment to help make everyone’s day a little bit better
Whataburger isn’t just a fast-food burger chain. We’re a family, partnering with great organizations to help support the development of future leaders and entrepreneurs. We’re proud partners of the National Federation of State High School Association which supports extracurricular programs nationwide. We work directly with RecruitMilitary as a Military-Friendly Employer encouraging Veterans, Transitioning Service Members, and Military Spouses to apply. We also draw from a diverse talent pool, through partnerships with Universities, InHerSight and the Hispanic/Latino Professionals Association (HLPA). From retirees and teens working part-time to entry-level careers to experienced professionals ready to work full time, we’re just a click away from serving up a good day!
What are you waiting for? Apply now and get hired tomorrow!
Whataburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law. Whataburger participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
• Eligibility rules may apply
• *Team Members who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours of service per month) over a 12-month measurement period are eligible for these benefits.
12121 Katy Fwy Houston TX 77079-1501
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the federal minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant employees is $2.13 per hour as of January 2026, provided tips bring total earnings to at least $7.25 per hour. Employers must supplement any shortfall to reach the full minimum wage. Overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week.
What are the minimum age and experience requirements for entry-level restaurant jobs like dishwashers in the United States?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, workers must be at least 16 years old for most restaurant positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act as of 2026, with 14-15 year olds limited to non-hazardous roles during limited hours. No prior experience or education is required for entry-level roles such as dishwashers or bussers.
Which documents are required when applying for restaurant jobs in the United States?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, applicants must complete Form I-9 with documents proving identity and employment authorization such as a U.S. passport or driver's license plus Social Security card by the first day of work in 2026. Employers verify these within three business days.
How many hours per week can restaurant workers be scheduled and what leave applies in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor states that non-exempt restaurant employees receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek at 1.5 times their rate as of 2026, with no federal cap on total weekly hours. There is no federal requirement for paid sick leave or vacation in restaurant jobs.
