Night Associate - Part Time
Company : QuickChek
Location : Toms River, NJ, 08732
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 7 January 2026
Overview
QuickChek proudly stands as A Great Place to Work, understanding that an exceptional workplace leads to an outstanding shopping experience. We are dedicated to creating an environment where successes are celebrated, and growth is not just encouraged but embraced. Our team is on the lookout for exceptional individuals to deliver top-tier fresh food and beverages, including our renowned coffee, in a quick and friendly manner.
With this location operating 24/7/365, we are especially seeking energetic individuals equipped with excellent social skills for our overnight shift. If you're driven to make a positive impact and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply NOW! Join us in creating an exceptional overnight experience for both our team and our valued customers. Be a part of QuickChek's Night Crew and let's make the night shift extraordinary!
What’s in it for you?
- Pay On-Demand: Get quick access to a portion of your earned wages after completed shifts.
- Weekly Pay: Week starts on Saturday and ends on Friday – payday is Friday.
- Overnight Differential: Earn an additional .75¢ per hour between the hours of 10pm-6am.
- Benefits: including paid time-off, vision insurance, and a matching 401K (up to 6%).
- Annual Retirement Contribution: 3% gross pay contribution to 401K after 1 year of service (restrictions apply).
- Health Insurance Options: Available to qualifying employees based on average number of hours worked.
- Flexible Scheduling: work 4-to-8-hour shifts; 1 to 5 shifts per week (not to exceed 32 hours/week)
- Stability in Part-Time: A part-time job that's as permanent as you want it to be.
- Career Growth Opportunity: Explore potential for a full-time job or even a long-term career.
- Paid Training & Development Programs: Invest in your growth with participation in one of our career paths.
- Employee Discount: Enjoy 15% off store purchases (with some exceptions).
- Paid Breaks: during 8-hour shifts.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service and tend to customers in a prompt, efficient, friendly manner.
- Crosstrain in deli, cafe, bakery, and cashier duties.
- Ensure all fresh food items are in stock and meet quality standards.
- Follow all food safety and dating procedures.
- Follow proper guidelines for food preparation, cash handling, timekeeping, sanitation, and all other procedures.
- Train new Team Members.
- Sweep, mop, empty trash and clean as necessary, including restrooms.
- Attend all mandatory/scheduled store meetings.
- Keep up to date on new policies and procedures.
- Maintain appearance and uniform standards.
- Adhere to loss prevention guidelines.
- Be proficient in cash handling, lottery procedures and cash control policies.
- Communicate any questions, concerns, or issues to leadership in a timely manner.
- Complete all assigned tasks and achieve shift objectives.
- Comply with fuel operating policies and local/federal regulations (where applicable).
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- A great attitude that contributes positively to the work environment.
- Ability to deliver the highest level of customer service.
- Friendly demeanor with a willingness to smile—a lot.
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- Must be a team player and be able to communicate effectively with customers and Team Members.
- Reliable transportation and ability to get to work on time.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Available and comfortable with working overnight/3rd shift.
- Completion of required on-the-job training programs and learning activities within allocated timeframe.
- Grow Quickly with previous Cashier and/or Food & Beverage Experience!
Physical Requirements
- Stand – Continuously.
- Walk – Continuously.
- Stoop/Kneel/Crouch – Occasionally.
- Grasp/Pinch/Grip - Frequently Bend/Squat/Twist – Frequently.
- Reaching – Continuously.
- Work in cold environment – Occasionally.
- Push/pull 40lbs – Occasionally.
- Lifting.
- Up to 10lbs – Continuously.
- Up to 25lbs – Frequently.
- Up to 50lbs – Rarely.
Compensation Disclosure Statement
Pay is from $15.85- $16.35 / hour QuickChek & Murphy USA take into consideration a wide range of factors when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: experience, skill sets, training, licensure and certifications, education, as well as business and organizational needs. The listed range is specific to the base hourly rate or annual salary and does not include additional benefits, perks, or bonus eligibility (when applicable) comprising the total benefits package.Related Jobs
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Frequently asked questions
QuickChek’s night associate role uniquely offers overnight differential pay and on-demand wages, making it attractive compared to typical evening part-time jobs. Plus, the chance to cross-train in deli, bakery, and cashier tasks provides diverse experience during the quieter overnight hours in Toms River.
Night associates handle customer service with speed and friendliness, ensure fresh food quality, and maintain store cleanliness. They also manage cash handling and lottery sales, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work independently during less supervised overnight shifts.
Strong communication and multitasking abilities are essential, alongside reliability and a positive attitude. Candidates should be comfortable working overnight hours, adept at cash handling, and quick to learn various store functions to thrive in QuickChek’s dynamic night team.
Absolutely. QuickChek encourages career advancement by offering paid training and development programs, enabling night associates to transition into full-time roles or other career paths within the company, especially for those demonstrating initiative and skill growth.
The position offers between $15.85 and $16.35 per hour, which includes an overnight differential of $0.75 per hour between 10 PM and 6 AM. This hourly rate is competitive for part-time overnight roles in the Toms River area.
Beyond competitive pay, QuickChek offers benefits like paid time off, vision insurance, a matching 401k plan, and a 15% employee discount. Flexible scheduling and paid breaks during 8-hour shifts also enhance work-life balance for night associates.
Toms River’s location offers accessible roadways for reliable transportation, which is crucial since night associates need to maintain punctuality. While public transit options are limited overnight, many employees rely on personal vehicles to navigate the area efficiently.
Yes, there’s consistent demand for overnight part-time associates in Toms River due to 24/7 store operations. QuickChek, known for stability and benefits, is actively hiring to maintain quality overnight service, reflecting a steady local hiring trend.
Adjusting to overnight hours and staying alert are common challenges. Success comes from establishing a consistent sleep routine, staying hydrated, and embracing teamwork. QuickChek’s supportive environment and paid breaks help mitigate overnight fatigue.
Yes, new night associates complete targeted on-the-job training covering food safety, cash control, and customer service tailored for overnight operations. This ensures confidence in managing unique night shift responsibilities efficiently.