Lead Shift Manager — Fast-Paced Dining, Growth & Perks

0618 Woodstock Designate; Woodstock (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Meal Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Training

Discount Program

Associate Emergency Foundation

Next Day Pay

Job summary

Steak ’n Shake is hiring a Shift Manager to lead daily restaurant operations with energy and accountability. You will set up the team for success, motivate staff, and deliver fast, friendly service while upholding brand standards.

Ideal candidates demonstrate reliability, servant leadership, and a passion for mentoring others in a fast-paced environment. US work authorization and high school diploma or equivalent are required.

Qualifications

• Proven reliability and professionalism.
• Positive, servant-leadership attitude.
• Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others.
• Commitment to exceptional guest service.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communicator—verbal and written.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Fair and empathetic when handling performance.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Reliable transportation.
• US work authorization.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability.
• Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success.
• Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success.
• Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations.
• Ensure brand standards are met—cleanliness, food safety, and quality.
• Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities.
• Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members.
• Support training and onboarding of new team members.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect.
• Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Reliability

Servant leadership

People skills

Guest service

Fast-paced

Communication

Detail-oriented

Empathy

Flexibility

US work authorization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Steak ’n Shake is hiring a Shift Manager to lead daily restaurant operations with energy and accountability. You will set up the team for success, motivate staff, and deliver fast, friendly service while upholding brand standards.

Ideal candidates demonstrate reliability, servant leadership, and a passion for mentoring others in a fast-paced environment. US work authorization and high school diploma or equivalent are required.