Restaurant Shift Lead — Flexible Scheduling & Team Leadership

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

401(k) 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 lead a busy restaurant operation. You will guide staff, ensure food safety, manage orders and inventory, and support the General Manager with daily tasks to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to standards in a fast-paced travel stop environment. Strong communication and physical stamina are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Ability to work various shifts.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent customer-service oriented communication.
• Strong organization and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to lift/move items over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained kitchen with proper food safety.
• Drive sales through efficient ordering, stocking, inventory management, and food prep.
• Assist General Manager with task execution, safety practices, scheduling, and reporting.
• Coach and develop staff in preparing and packaging customer orders promptly.
• Oversee dining room cleanliness and food prep areas.
• Ensure restaurant equipment is properly maintained.

Skills

Shift flexibility

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Love's Travel Stops is seeking a Restaurant Shift Leader to help lead a busy restaurant operation. You will guide staff, ensure food safety, manage orders and inventory, and support the General Manager with daily tasks to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to standards in a fast-paced travel stop environment. Strong communication and physical stamina are essential for success.