Night Associate - Part Time
Company : QuickChek
Location : Rahway, NJ, 07065
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 shift offers a unique blend of customer service and cross-training across deli, cafe, bakery, and cashier roles, providing diverse skills building. Unlike typical overnight jobs in Rahway, this role emphasizes a friendly atmosphere and career growth pathways within a 24/7 convenience environment.
Candidates who thrive here usually possess strong social skills, reliability, and a positive attitude. Being comfortable with overnight hours and multitasking across food prep and customer service elevates your fit, making you a valuable team member in QuickChek’s dynamic night crew.
This role involves managing customer interactions with friendliness and efficiency, maintaining food quality standards, handling cash accurately, and keeping the store clean. Cross-training in multiple departments enhances versatility, ensuring a smooth operation during overnight hours.
Rahway’s retail and convenience sectors show moderate competition for night part-time roles, with demand rising in 24/7 operations. QuickChek’s reputation and benefits package make it an attractive employer, slightly easing competition for candidates eager to work steady overnight shifts.
QuickChek offers competitive wages for night part-time associates, with $15.85-$16.35 per hour fitting well within Rahway’s market rates. The additional overnight differential further enhances earnings compared to many local night shift positions.
QuickChek encourages growth through paid training and development programs, offering pathways to full-time roles or managerial positions. The night part-time role serves as a stepping stone, especially for those keen on building a long-term career in retail and food service.
Schedules are designed to accommodate between 1 to 5 shifts weekly, lasting 4 to 8 hours each, not exceeding 32 hours. This flexibility suits individuals balancing other commitments while earning overnight pay with added shift differentials.
QuickChek fosters a supportive and celebratory work environment that values team collaboration and recognizes achievements. Night associates benefit from a culture that embraces growth, making overnight shifts more rewarding beyond just compensation.
Yes, QuickChek stands out by providing pay-on-demand, weekly pay cycles, paid breaks during 8-hour shifts, a 15% employee discount, and matching 401k contributions. These perks specifically support part-time night associates’ financial and personal well-being.
Working overnight requires stamina and a proactive attitude to handle continuous standing, multitasking, and maintaining fast-paced service. Candidates should be ready to manage physical demands alongside customer interactions during quieter yet critical night hours.