Restaurant Shift Leader - Growth & Training

Wendys; Big Grove Township, New York (IL, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Healthcare options

Paid time off

Job summary

Wendy's in Newark, NY is seeking a Restaurant Shift Manager to oversee operations during your designated shift, lead a team of crew members, ensure food quality, cleanliness, and customer service while upholding company policies.

You will supervise and coach staff, manage opening/closing procedures, enforce food safety, monitor inventory, and create proactive staffing plans. The role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the restaurant industry.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to coach and develop a team.
• Commitment to food safety, quality, and customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the restaurant during your shift, ensuring smooth operations and high service levels.
• Lead, train, and coach crew members; manage scheduling and staffing needs.
• Monitor inventory, loss prevention, and food safety compliance; ensure opening/closing procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Hospitality Management degree (preferred)

Tools

Register system

Grill equipment

Headset

Job description

Wendy's in Newark, NY is seeking a Restaurant Shift Manager to oversee operations during your designated shift, lead a team of crew members, ensure food quality, cleanliness, and customer service while upholding company policies.

You will supervise and coach staff, manage opening/closing procedures, enforce food safety, monitor inventory, and create proactive staffing plans. The role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay, and benefits.