Shift Lead - Food Service & Customer Experience

Applegreen-USA-Welcome-Centers-Central-Services; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Paid Time Off

401 (k) with Company Match

Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand

Education Assistance

Meal Discount

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services in Port Reading, New Jersey, is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead on-shift teams across our travel plazas. You will ensure top-notch customer service, supervise staff, and enforce brand standards and food-safety policies while training new hires and managing cash handling procedures.

Responsibilities include opening/closing duties, operating POS systems, maintaining product quality, cross-selling, and upholding safety and policy compliance.

Qualifications

• Cash handling and customer service experience required.
• Shift supervisor or leadership experience preferred.
• Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner.

Responsibilities

• Lead the activities of team members on shift.
• Consistently provide friendly customer service by engaging in positive, helpful interactions with customers (travelers) and appropriately resolve customer complaints.
• Complete opening, daily and closing procedures/checklists in accordance with company policies/procedures.
• Operate point-of-sale (POS) system, accurately process & receive payment from customers, and follow all customer service and cash handling policies and procedures.
• Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed including wrapping, labelling, dating, stocking, storing, rotating, and checking temperature of products.
• Complete with a variety of kitchen-related tasks including prepping, thawing, cooking, packaging, wrapping, and cleaning.
• Stock, clean, and sanitize workstation and equipment.
• Actively cross-sell and up-sell products.
• Maintain a solid knowledge of products and services available in the plaza.
• Assist in the training of new team members.
• Follow required brand standards, food safety requirements, as well as all company policies and procedures.
• Inform plaza leadership of any observations, concerns, or problems that are witnessed or experienced.
• Execute a variety of other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Job description

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services in Port Reading, New Jersey, is seeking a Shift Supervisor to lead on-shift teams across our travel plazas. You will ensure top-notch customer service, supervise staff, and enforce brand standards and food-safety policies while training new hires and managing cash handling procedures.

Responsibilities include opening/closing duties, operating POS systems, maintaining product quality, cross-selling, and upholding safety and policy compliance.