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Mr. Shawarma
Norfolk, VA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/5/2026

GREAT FOOD STARTS WITH A GREAT TEAM!

We have immediate positions available for daytime & nighttime Team Members.

Being a Mr. Shawarma Team Member includes all of the following (and more):

  • Customer service - Team Members must be friendly & professional towards customers & each other. Exceptional customer service & “healthy” working atmosphere at all times.
  • Food Prep - every Team Member is properly trained in every aspect of food prep in our restaurant.
  • Preparing Recipes - every Team Member is properly trained on how to make every food item per approved recipes. Freshness & quality above everything.
  • Register operations - every Team Member is trained on how to work the register, take accurate orders & handle money transactions.
  • Cleaning - every Team Member is trained on how to keep our restaurant clean & safe for our guests as well as other Team Members.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

  • To interact with customers using amazing customer service
  • To follow all safety and security policies set by the Restaurant
  • To assemble and serve fresh food prepared to Mr. Shawarma standards
  • To use sanitation practices to handle and prepare food. 
  • To follow the recipes & use the correct measurements while preparing food
  • To clean and organize kitchen, workstations, dining room, restrooms, and any other areas in the Restaurant
  • To follow the steps to operate the register including taking customer orders & accurately handling payment transactions
  • To comply with the Mr. Shawarma uniform and personal hygiene policies
  • To follow all the procedures & policies in regards to each Equipment in the Restaurant
  • To perform any additional tasks necessary to run the Restaurant.

JOIN THE MOST FUN KITCHEN IN TOWN TODAY!

REQUIREMENTS:

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE  

  • Legally able to work within the State and Federal guidelines 
  • Food Handler’s card is required 
  • Great customer service, ability to work as a team 
  • Experience is a plus but not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • Continuous standing and walking throughout the duration of each shift 
  • Bending, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds to perform duties like stocking, taking out trash, etc. 
  • Constant face to face interactions with crew members and customers
  • Safely navigate in a fast-paced restaurant environment 
  • Ability to multi-task and remain positive in sometimes stressful working conditions

PAY STRUCTURE & BENEFITS:

  • Pay frequency - twice a month
  • Pay rate - $11 to $16/hr based on experience & availability
  • Team building/bonding events
  • Opportunity to grow
  • Evaluations on performance every 3 months
  • Paid vacations for full time Shift Managers

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Most shifts are between six to eight hours but this may vary 
  • Some early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and/or holiday hours  
  • To be comfortable with a high level of change 
  • To be prepared to adjust to temperature changes in the kitchen

Shiny? Happy? Foodie?
Let’s talk!
Mr. Shawarma is growing and we seek people lovin’, food cravin’ individuals
to join a young and fun environment.
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Located in Ghent, Norfolk VA, and in Hilltop, Virginia Beach VA,
our restaurants serve the authentic Middle Eastern culinary experience
of juicy Shawarma right off the skewer, fresh salads and homemade sauces,
fluffy pitas, soft wraps, and healthy bowls.
Highlighting locality and fresh, colorful, and fun food,
we blend locally grown produce with authentic spices and cooking techniques
to deliver the real Middle Eastern deal.
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Mr. Shawarmians enjoy:
Inclusive and diverse working environment | Firsthand opportunity to develop culinary skills
Competitive pay | Career advancement opportunities | Flexible schedules
Raises based on twice-yearly performance evaluations
Team building events | Nutritious and fresh meals
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The ideal Mr. Shawarmaian is:
A natural-born host | Clean and presentable | Takes pride in their work
Serves as a brand ambassador | Eager to experience new things | Team player
Fast learner | Multitasker
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Details, details
Required Positions: Crew Members, Line Cooks, Preps
Job Type: Full-time and Part-time
Experience: Not necessary but preferred
Salary: $12-25$
Shifts: 10am-4pm, 4pm-10pm
Weekly day range: Weekend is a must
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Like? Apply!
Want to join our team? Let’s get to know each other.
Please email us the following to [careers@mrshawarma.com]:
Your Resume
A paragraph about yourself
Why you would be a great fit
A short description of a recent favorite dining experience

May the Shawarma be with you!

Salary : $10 - $16

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