Top-Rated Jobs for 14-19 Year Olds in Tennessee

What are the most common jobs for teenagers in Tennessee? Here are some examples:

Teen-Friendly Employers in Tennessee

Teenagers in Tennessee seeking job opportunities can explore this list of employers known for their positive and supportive work environments for younger workers.

Food City

Food City

Grocery Stores & Supermarkets
KFC

KFC

Restaurants & Cafes
Burger King

Burger King

Restaurants & Cafes
Taco Bell

Taco Bell

Restaurants & Cafes
Tractor Supply

Tractor Supply

Home Furniture & Housewares Stores
Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut

Restaurants & Cafes
Zaxby's

Zaxby's

Fast-Food & Quick-Service Restaurants
Domino's

Domino's

Restaurants & Food Service
Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A

Restaurants & Cafes
Starbucks

Starbucks

Restaurants & Cafes

Can Minors Work in Tennessee?

Minimum hiring age in Tennessee is generally 14 years old. Read more about Tennessee Child Labor Law.

Can 12-13 year olds work in Tennessee?

Minors under 14 may not work for an employer, except in family business.

Can 14 year olds work in Tennessee?

If you're 14 and looking for work in Tennessee, here are some potential job opportunities to explore:

  • Team Member
  • Cashier
  • Restaurant Biscuit Maker
  • Crew
  • Restaurant Crew
  • Attraction Attendant
  • Photo Operations Host
  • Pool Attendant
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Timesaver H2O - Dollywood's Splash Country - Seasonal

These Tennessee employers welcome 14-year-olds seeking their first job:

  • Hardee's
  • Dollywood
  • Chick-fil-A
  • McDonald's
  • Jimmy John's
  • MagiQuest
  • Publix
  • Mama's Java Cafe
  • Fox Den Country Club
  • University of Tennessee

Can 15 year olds work in Tennessee?

Did you know that 15-year-olds in Tennessee can work in certain jobs? Here are some options:

  • Team Member
  • Cashier
  • Crew
  • Server
  • Party Host
  • Kid Check Attendant
  • Service Team
  • Lifeguard
  • Game Room Attendant
  • Sales Associate

If you're a 15-year-old looking for an employer with experience working with young people, consider these Tennessee businesses:

  • Chuck E Cheese
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Pizza Hut
  • Chicken Salad Chick
  • Hardee's
  • Zaxby's
  • Marco's Pizza
  • Little Caesars

Can 16 year olds work in Tennessee?

16-year-olds in Tennessee can work in certain jobs. See options below.

  • Team Member
  • Crew
  • Cashier
  • Barista
  • Cook
  • Sales Associate
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Opener
  • Store Associate
  • Closer

For teens in Tennessee, here are some employers known for being friendly to 16-year-old workers:

  • Burger King
  • KFC
  • Zaxby's
  • Starbucks
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Taco Bell
  • CVS Health
  • Panera Bread
  • Domino's
  • Chipotle

Now Hiring Teens in Tennessee

Daycare Teacher for Three Year Olds

Trinity Childrens Learning Cen - Cordova, TN

Benefits: Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We ...

10 days ago

Daycare Teacher-2 year old Room- Part Time Closer

Patches Academy - Spring Hill, TN

Summary Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool programs. Follow through with a structured schedule that includes potty training and daily communication with parents. Work with a team to support th...

25 days ago

Childcare Teacher- 1 year old Room

Patches Academy - Spring Hill, TN

Summary Support the daily activities of children ages 12 months to 36 months. Looking for dedicated individuals who want to support a growing company. We are looking for a teacher who is willing to adapt to the routines set up, manage cla...

25 days ago

KFC General Manager - Hourly

KFC - Lawrenceburg, TN

. - And, you're at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation (not public transportation - you may need...

8 hours ago

In-Store Shopper - Part Time Seasonal

Whole Foods Market - Knoxville, TN

, etc. Basic Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old Ability to read and speak basic English Ability to lift up to 40...

9 hours ago

KFC General Manager

KFC - Madison, TN

. - And, you're at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation (not public transportation - you may need...

9 hours ago

KFC General Manager

KFC - Manchester, TN

. - And, you're at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation (not public transportation - you may need...

9 hours ago

KFC General Manager

KFC - Columbia, TN

. - And, you're at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation (not public transportation - you may need...

9 hours ago

KFC General Manager

KFC - La Vergne, TN

. - And, you're at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation (not public transportation - you may need...

9 hours ago

KFC General Manager

KFC - Franklin, TN

. - And, you're at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, reliable transportation (not public transportation - you may need...

9 hours ago

More jobs for teens near Tennessee

Not just jobs! Local youth programs in Tennessee offer paid work options like volunteering, internships, and apprenticeships. Discover your skills and get paid while doing it.