Restaurant Shift Lead — Drive Service & Sales Growth

Love's Travel Stops; Ottawa (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after

Competitive Pay

Career Development

Quarterly Bonus Program

Hiring Immediately

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops is seeking a Restaurant Shift Leader to help manage operations, lead staff, and deliver exceptional customer service at our location. You will assist in driving sales, ensuring food safety, and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen and dining area.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and timely reporting while supporting the General Manager in daily tasks and coaching staff to meet service expectations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work various shifts.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer satisfaction focus.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
• Frequent lifting/moving of items over 50 pounds or more.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained kitchen, along with adherence to proper food safety procedures.
• Drive sales of products and services through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and food preparation.
• Assist the General Manager of the facility with proper task execution and completion, follow effective safety practices, schedule and cash integrity, and complete daily, weekly, and monthly reporting.
• Work alongside team members to coach and develop in preparing and packaging customer orders in a timely manner and to maximize customer service expectations.
• Oversee the cleanliness of the dining room and food preparation areas,
• Ensure all restaurant equipment is property maintained

Skills

Shift flexibility

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Lifting >=50 lbs

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Love's Travel Stops is seeking a Restaurant Shift Leader to help manage operations, lead staff, and deliver exceptional customer service at our location. You will assist in driving sales, ensuring food safety, and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen and dining area.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and timely reporting while supporting the General Manager in daily tasks and coaching staff to meet service expectations.