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 wage for restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Tipped employees receive a cash wage of $2.13 per hour with tips required to reach the full $7.25 minimum. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours in a workweek.
How many hours can restaurant workers legally work per week without overtime in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, non-exempt restaurant employees must receive overtime after 40 hours worked in a workweek during 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40. Breaks of 30 minutes or more are not counted as working time if the employee is completely relieved of duties.
What work authorization documents are required for non-citizens applying to restaurant jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, all new hires must complete Form I-9 by the end of their first day of work in 2026. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport or green card combined with a driver's license. Employers must reverify work authorization before expiration of documents such as Employment Authorization Documents.
What tax withholding applies to restaurant tips in the United States in 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, employers must withhold income tax, Social Security at 6.2 percent, and Medicare at 1.45 percent on all tips reported in 2026. Employees must report tips of $20 or more in a month to their employer by the 10th of the following month. Unreported tips are still subject to self-employment tax on Schedule SE.
