Restaurant Shift Lead

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop Meadows is hiring a Shift Lead to guide a fast-paced kitchen, deliver uncompromising quality, and provide excellent guest service. You’ll delegate tasks, supervise Team Members, and ensure the shop runs smoothly with a smile.

We offer competitive pay ($17-$20/hr base + tips), paid time off, flexible scheduling, free meals and employee discounts, health benefits where applicable, and ongoing training with real opportunities to grow into management. Come join our team.

Qualifications

• Excellent guest service skills.
• Ability to delegate and supervise team.
• Thrives in fast-paced environment.
• Flexible scheduling including nights and weekends.
• 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Delegate duties and assign tasks to team members.
• Build a strong team environment by recognizing wins.
• Follow inventory control procedures.
• Uphold cash handling, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Help manage labor costs during your shift.
• Lead with integrity and Capriotti's values and culture.
• Stay proficient in all shop operations and assist where needed.
• Keep the shop clean and organized for service.
• Work as a team to prep for every shift.
• Manage time to hit all job responsibilities.
• Keep a positive vibe for team Members and guests.

Skills

Guest service

Team leadership

Communication

Adaptability

Time management

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop is hiring a Shift Lead for our Meadows location! If you love leading a team, keeping a fast-paced kitchen running smoothly, and serving up genuinely great food, we want to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Pay: $17 - $20 per hour (base + tips)
• Paid Time Off
• Free Meals & Employee Discounts
• Health Benefits (if applicable/qualified)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Scheduling — full-time and part-time shifts available
• Ongoing Training and real opportunities to grow into management
• Work with a team that genuinely has your back

Our Why

At Capriotti's, our passion is to be extraordinary. Being extraordinary gives our lives meaning and purpose — it keeps things interesting and gives us something to look forward to every day. Extraordinary is the opposite of ordinary. We show up to be remarkable, exceptional, amazing, and astounding — one sandwich at a time.

Our Core Values

1. Passion – Be the Best

2. Family – Care About People

3. Integrity – Walk the Talk

4. Profitability – Everyone Wins

5. Genuineness – 100% Real

About Capriotti's

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop is a dynamic, fast-casual restaurant company with over 100 shops nationwide and an aggressive growth plan. We move fast, we hold strong core values, and we have fun doing it. We're currently hiring a Shift Lead for our Colorado Springs, CO shop. If you're ready to grow your career, wear multiple hats, and be part of a fast-paced team obsessed with quality and service, this is the role for you. Our people are our most important asset — everyone is valuable, and every contribution counts.

What You'll Do as a Shift Lead

Sharing our passion one sandwich at a time starts and ends with you. As a Shift Lead, you're the face of the shop, delivering uncompromising quality and service — hot food served hot, cold food served cold, everything fresh, the shop spotless, and your team in full uniform with a smile.

• Delegate duties and fairly assign tasks so Team Members are set up for success with every guest
• Build a strong team environment by recognizing individual and team wins
• Follow inventory control procedures and guidelines
• Uphold all Capriotti's procedures for cash handling, sanitation, and safety/security to protect Team Members and guests every shift
• Help manage labor costs during your shift
• Lead with integrity and honesty, promoting Capriotti's values and culture
• Stay proficient in every area of shop operations so you can jump in wherever needed
• Keep the shop clean and organized — dining room, restrooms, cold station, grill, and prep areas all set up and broken down properly
• Work as a team to prep for every shift
• Manage your time effectively to hit all job responsibilities
• Keep the vibe positive for Team Members and guests all shift long

What We're Looking For

• Excellent guest service skills
• Comfortable taking direction and delegating to others
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, strong work ethic
• Clear communicator who keeps the team in the loop
• Flexible availability, including nights and weekends
• At least 18 years of age

Ready to Join the Team?

Capriotti's is an equal opportunity employer.