Shift Lead — Flexible Hours, Growth & Guest Experience

Torchy's Tacos; Rogers (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Damn Good food discount for you and/sp

Growth opportunities

Health, dental, vision for full-time (

401(k) after 6 months

Paid Time Off after 1 year

Job summary

Torchy’s Tacos is seeking a Part-Time Shift Leader to oversee shifts, balance hands-on leadership with team guidance, and ensure a Damn Good guest experience. You may also open/close the restaurant as a key holder and delegate tasks to keep operations smooth.

Responsibilities include supervising FOH/BOH, training, inventory support, and cash handling, while maintaining food safety and service standards. Flexible scheduling is available, including cross-shift opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a restaurant or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety, guest service, and restaurant operations.
• Required state alcohol-server and Manager ServSafe certifications.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, managing team dynamics and ensuring operational excellence.
• Serve as a key holder, opening and closing the restaurant, including setting up and securing the facility.
• Identify, prioritize and delegate tasks to team members to keep the restaurant running smoothly.
• Actively engage with guests to meet their needs and address concerns with urgency and care.
• Assist in hiring, training and mentoring team members to meet performance standards.
• Maintain knowledge of FOH and BOH processes, including recipe adherence, food safety and cleanliness.
• Support inventory management, ensure proper prep levels and conduct line checks.
• Supervise cash handling during opening and closing activities.
• Complete health, safety and regulatory checklists and ensure compliance.
• Resolve guest or team issues and escalate when necessary.
• Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Skills

Leadership experience

Food safety

Guest service

ServSafe

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Job description

Torchy’s Tacos is seeking a Part-Time Shift Leader to oversee shifts, balance hands-on leadership with team guidance, and ensure a Damn Good guest experience. You may also open/close the restaurant as a key holder and delegate tasks to keep operations smooth.

Responsibilities include supervising FOH/BOH, training, inventory support, and cash handling, while maintaining food safety and service standards. Flexible scheduling is available, including cross-shift opportunities.