Restaurant Shift Leader

Love's Travel Stops; Pacific Junction (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company funded tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

401(k) – 100% match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30-days

Quarterly Bonus Program

Job summary

Love's Travel Stops in Pacific Junction, Iowa is looking for a Restaurant Shift Leader to enhance the operational efficiency of our restaurant.

The role includes managing staff to deliver exceptional service, overseeing kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring adherence to food safety practices. This position requires a passion for the restaurant industry, with immediate hiring and benefits including flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Ability to work various shifts and maintain customer satisfaction focus.
• Experience with food safety and restaurant equipment maintenance is a plus.
• Frequent lifting/moving of items over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained kitchen.
• Drive sales through efficient food preparation and inventory management.
• Assist the General Manager with task execution and completion.

Skills

Intermediate level computer skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Job description

Benefits

• Fuel Your Growth with Love’s - company funded tuition assistance
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Scheduling
• 401(k) – 100% match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30-days
• Competitive Pay
• Career Development
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Hiring Immediately

Restaurant Shift Leaders play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our restaurant. You will assist in leading staff to provide exceptional customer service, managing processes, and executing strategies to enhance sales and customer satisfaction. With opportunity as our greatest benefit and a dynamic team environment, this role is ideal for individuals passionate about the restaurant industry and ready to make a difference.

Job Functions

• 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 and Demands

• Ability to work various shifts
• Intermediate level computer skills including Microsoft Office, 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

Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.