Hamburg Shift Lead

Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen in Lexington, KY is looking for a Team Leader to lead shifts and assist the store manager in providing a top-notch customer experience. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining a friendly, productive work environment, engaging with customers, and helping train new hires. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and be self-motivated. Join our team to contribute to wholesome dining experiences focused on fresh ingredients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead staff effectively and maintain a productive environment.
• Strong communication skills with both the store manager and team.
• Basic knowledge of catering and food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Lead your shift and assist the store manager in daily operations.
• Maintain a clean and friendly environment for customers and employees.
• Assist in training new hires and food ordering.

Skills

Customer engagement

Conflict resolution

Delegation of tasks

Knowledgeable about nutritional information

Self-motivating

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Founded in Lexington, KY in 2014, Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen has brought a whole new meaning to the idea of casual dining. Focusing on fresh, local ingredients Vinaigrette has made it its mission to provide wholesome flavorful food to as many people as possible and to serve it up in a quick and convenient setting. Serving gourmet salads, soups, and seasonal lemonades, Vinaigrette has re-defined the standard of fast‑food quality. We exist for the people!

Each and every individual plays a part in executing this vision for Vinaigrette; from our recipes to our store environment, our Vinaigrette team is constantly striving to make the surrounding community a better place.

As we continue to aim to reach as many people as possible, we’re always looking for upbeat, food‑passionate folks who tend to care about people, food & good ideas. Every member of our team has a unique set of talents and interests that make Vinaigrette a better place to be. We’d love to hear about yours!

If you are interested in an innovative, fast‑paced, and people‑oriented restaurant who cares about their team members, then you’ll want to join our team!

Job Description

As a Team Leader, you will serve as the leader of your shift and work closely with your store manager to help them execute the Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen vision on a daily basis.

Who do you report to?

You will primarily report to your store manager.

Position Overview

It is your job to assist the manager in leading staff members to maintain a clean, friendly, productive environment that maximizes the customer experience and supports employees.

Essential Job Functions

• Fulfill all staff level requirements
• Communicate with store manager
• Communicate with VSK team at your location
• Customer engagement
• Help the manager resolve schedule conflicts
• Knowledgeable about the nutritional information of each salad
• Assist the store manager in the training of new hires
• Assist the store manager in food ordering and preparation
• Knowledgeable about catering. Both what we offer and how to prepare it
• Maintaining change safe & closing the cash drawer in the evenings
• Delegation of tasks
• Conflict resolution
• Self‑motivating & on task