Shift Lead

Taco Bell; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,108; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal every shift

Flexible scheduling

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Education programs like GEDWorks and scholarships

Exclusive retail discounts

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Taco Bell in Waynesville is seeking a Shift Leader to guide a dynamic team and ensure exceptional guest experiences. You'll manage shifts, oversee cash and sales, and uphold quality standards, while fostering a fun and energetic work culture.

Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities to advance into higher managerial roles and enjoy benefits like flexible scheduling and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience in Starbucks, McDonald's, or as a Crew/Shift Supervisor.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability for part‑time and full-time opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Ensure smooth, organized shifts that meet operations and service goals.
• Manage cash, sales, and daily administrative duties.
• Maintain food quality, safety, and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Customer service

Cash management

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 0022 TB Waynesville – 2087 S. Main St, Waynesville, NC 28786 – Waynesville, NC 28786

Salary Range: $16.50 – $17.50

Shift Leader – Lead, Inspire, and Grow with Taco Bell!

Ready to take the next step in your restaurant career? At Taco Bell | Luihn VantEdge, we’re looking for leaders who love serving people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to build something amazing — for themselves and their team. If you’re all about great food, great people, and great opportunities, this is the place to learn, grow, and succeed!

What’s in It for You as a Shift Leader:

• Free meal every shift — fuel up on your favorite tacos!
• Flexible scheduling — we’ll help you balance work, school, and life
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (for full‑time employees)
• Education programs — GEDWorks, scholarships, and tuition reimbursement
• Exclusive retail discounts — Taco Perks & KFC Employee Perks
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and family support
• Paid Time Off (for full‑time employees)

What You’ll Get From Us as a Shift Leader:

• Clear leadership and development — we’ll help you sharpen your skills and reach your next career goal
• Real support and coaching from a team that cares about your success
• A fun, energetic culture that celebrates wins and grows together
• Opportunities to advance into Assistant or Restaurant General Manager roles

What We’ll Count On You For:

• Leading and motivating your team to deliver an exceptional guest experience
• Running smooth, organized shifts that hit operations and service goals
• Managing cash, sales, and daily administrative duties
• Ensuring food quality, safety, and cleanliness standards are always met

Qualifications

Experience That Sets You Up for Success:

• Starbucks
• McDonald’s
• Crew/Shift Supervisor
• Hourly Hospitality Manager
• Production Supervisor
• Restaurant Lead

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Part‑Time and Full‑Time Opportunities Available.
• Job offers are contingent upon satisfactory background check results.

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.