Build Your Career at Dave's Hot Chicken
Join the passionate team behind Dave's hot chicken — the Nashville-style hot chicken restaurant taking Montgomery, AL by storm. At daves hot chicken, we believe great food starts with great people. Whether you're starting out or growing your culinary career, we have a place for you.
Why Join Us
Perks of Working at Daves Hot Chicken
We take care of our team so our team can take care of our guests. Here's what you can expect when you join the Dave's hot chicken family.
Competitive Pay
We offer above-average wages for the food service industry, with regular performance reviews and merit-based raises.
Free Meals
Enjoy complimentary meals during every shift. You'll never go hungry working at Dave's hot chicken!
Flexible Scheduling
We work with your availability. Whether you need part-time hours or a full schedule, we make it work.
Growth Opportunities
We promote from within. Many of our managers started as line cooks or cashiers and grew into leadership roles.
Training & Development
Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training programs to help you master your craft and grow professionally.
Health Benefits
Full-time team members receive access to health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best.
Open Positions
Current Openings at Dave Hot Chicken
Explore our current opportunities and find the role that fits your passion and skills.
Line Cook
As a Line Cook at Dave's hot chicken, you'll be the heartbeat of our kitchen — preparing our signature Nashville-style hot chicken with precision and passion. You'll work in a fast-paced, energetic environment ensuring every dish meets our high standards of flavor and quality.
Key Requirements
- 1+ year kitchen or food prep experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Food handler certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Weekend and evening availability required
Cashier / Front-of-House Team Member
Be the welcoming face of Dave's hot chicken! As a Cashier and Front-of-House Team Member at daves chicken, you'll greet guests, take orders accurately, process payments, and ensure every customer leaves satisfied. Your energy and smile set the tone for an amazing dining experience.
Key Requirements
- Friendly, outgoing personality with great communication
- Basic cash-handling and POS system experience
- Ability to multitask during peak hours
- Customer service experience a plus
- Flexible availability including weekends
Shift Supervisor
Lead a shift with confidence at Dave's hot chicken. As Shift Supervisor, you'll oversee daily operations, manage team members, ensure food safety compliance, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. This is a stepping stone to management for driven individuals passionate about the food industry.
Key Requirements
- 2+ years food service experience required
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- ServSafe certification or ability to obtain quickly
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to lead a team under pressure
Delivery Driver
Bring the heat right to our customers' doors! As a Delivery Driver for Dave's hot chicken, you'll ensure timely, safe, and friendly delivery of our famous hot chicken across Montgomery, AL. A reliable vehicle, clean driving record, and great attitude are your main tools.
Key Requirements
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Reliable personal vehicle in good condition
- Knowledge of the Montgomery, AL area
- Smartphone with navigation capability
- Professional and courteous demeanor
Social Media & Marketing Coordinator
Help spread the fiery gospel of Dave's hot chicken across social media and beyond. As our Marketing Coordinator, you'll create engaging content, manage our social platforms, run promotions, and grow our online community. If you love food and storytelling, this role is made for you.
Key Requirements
- Experience with Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok content creation
- Basic graphic design skills (Canva or Adobe Suite)
- Strong writing and communication abilities
- Marketing or communications degree preferred
- Passion for food and restaurant culture
Don't see the right fit? We're always looking for passionate people.
Submit a General ApplicationOur Team
What Our Team Says About Daves Chicken
Hear directly from the people who make Dave's hot chicken what it is every day.
"I started as a cashier two years ago and now I'm a Shift Supervisor. Dave's hot chicken truly invests in their people. The growth here is real and the team feels like family."
"The kitchen energy is amazing. I love cooking the hot chicken — every batch, every service rush. Management genuinely cares about us and the scheduling is super flexible for my classes."
"Working at daves hot chicken has been the best job I've ever had. Great pay, great people, and the free meals? Unbeatable. I recommend anyone looking for work to apply here."
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Application Process
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Montgomery, AL 36117