Shift Lead

AJG Holdings and Wholesale; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonus

Cash tips

Greaseless kitchen

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Firehouse Subs in Avondale, AZ is seeking a Shift Lead to assist the General Manager in daily operations and team performance, delivering a top-notch guest experience.

You will supervise staff, uphold food quality and safety standards, operate prep equipment and POS, and handle cash with accuracy. This role offers growth opportunities in restaurant management within a dynamic, customer‑focused team.

Qualifications

• Leadership and communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge; familiarity with POS systems.
• Ability to stand, bend and reach throughout shift.
• Comfortable working in walk-in coolers/freezers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate team members during shifts.
• Maintain food quality, safety, and cleanliness standards.
• Provide outstanding customer service and greet guests with a smile.
• Operate food prep equipment and POS systems.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and follow cash-handling policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

POS software

Team supervision

Tools

POS Systems

MS Office

Job description

Join Firehouse Subs, a leading U.S. fast-casual restaurant chain, as a Shift Lead and take your career to the next level! We're looking for a motivated and reliable leader who thrives in a fast-paced restaurant environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.

As a Shift Lead, you'll assist the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, managing team performance, and ensuring every guest enjoys a top-quality dining experience.

Why Work With Us

• Flexible scheduling (full-time & part-time)
• Employee referral bonus
• Tips averaging $4–$6 per hour
• Greaseless kitchen environment
• Career growth opportunities in restaurant management

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate team members during shifts
• Maintain food quality, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Provide outstanding customer service-greet every guest with a smile
• Operate food prep equipment and POS systems
• Handle cash transactions accurately and follow all cash-handling policies

Qualifications

• Leadership and communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft software & POS systems)
• Ability to stand, bend, and reach throughout shift
• Comfortable working in walk-in coolers/freezers (40°F to -10°F)

Ready to grow your career in restaurant leadership? Apply now and join the Firehouse Subs family!

About Firehouse Subs

Founded by former firefighters, Firehouse Subs is built on a passion for hearty food, heartfelt service, and public safety. Our mission is to serve great food and give back to the communities we serve through the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. We're proud to be recognized as the #1 brand in community support in the restaurant industry.

Note: This position is with an independently owned and operated franchise. All hiring decisions are made by the franchisee.