Restaurant Shift Lead - Growth, Perks & Team Impact

Shake Shack; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Performance bonuses

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

EAP

Commuter Benefits

Shake Shack Meal Discounts

Charitable opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Shake Shack Enterprises, LLC is seeking a restaurant team leader to manage shift operations, directing team members to maintain safety, cleanliness, quality, and speed. The role focuses on building a high performing hourly team and may involve support functions such as purchasing and inventory management.

The position includes participation in applicant interviews and employee relations, contributing to a supportive, efficient workplace aligned with Shake Shack's hospitality standards.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of restaurant leadership experience supervising a team.
• Food Safety Certification according to local jurisdiction.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage the flow of service and direct the work of team members on a shift to ensure the highest levels of safety, cleanliness, quality, and speed.
• Help build and lead high performing team of hourly Team Members.
• May assist with operational support functions (i.e. Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory, etc.)
• Participates in applicant interviews and assists with employee relations.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Food safety

Job description

Shake Shack Enterprises, LLC is seeking a restaurant team leader to manage shift operations, directing team members to maintain safety, cleanliness, quality, and speed. The role focuses on building a high performing hourly team and may involve support functions such as purchasing and inventory management.

The position includes participation in applicant interviews and employee relations, contributing to a supportive, efficient workplace aligned with Shake Shack's hospitality standards.