Shift Lead (Greenwood II, IN)

Wingmen V Llc; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings in Greenwood, IN is seeking a Shift Leader / Trainer to provide front‑of‑house support and help cover peak periods. You will lead team members, ensure table visits, maintain food quality and safety, and help manage shift operations including opening/closing duties and paperwork.

Qualifications include Wing Certified Trainer and Shift Leader certifications, at least 21 years old, strong communication and customer service skills, and the ability to coach staff and resolve guest

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Certification as a Wing Certified Trainer in at least one hourly position.
• Completion of Shift Leader certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that 100% of table visits are performed and all Guest issues are resolved throughout the shift.
• Lead and coach Team Member performance.
• Open and close the restaurant, including all appropriate paperwork.
• Manage labor on the shift.
• Monitor Guest and Team Member safety and security.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Team coaching

Operations

Education

Wing Certified Trainer certification

Shift Leader certification

Minimum age 21

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 1077 N Emerson - Greenwood, IN 46143. Salary Range: $15.00 - $21.00 Hourly.

Purpose: The purpose of this position is to provide additional support to the management Team and allow for additional coverage during peak periods, or in the absence of a Manager.

Core Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Ensure that 100% of table visits are performed and all Guest issues are resolved throughout the shift
• Lead and coach Team Member performance
• Positively impact the achievement of sales and profits in the restaurant
• Help provide support and direction for the Front of House and Heart of House Teams
• Open and close the restaurant, including all appropriate paperwork
• Run a mid‑shift
• Perform shift change, including all appropriate paperwork
• Break down cash drawers
• Perform safe audits
• Inspect credit cards
• Complete Manager Absolutes
• Perform Comps, Voids, and Discounts (CVDs) and Pull Backs
• Perform Server check‑outs
• Document shift highlights in the daily communication log
• Operational Readiness & Execution
• Perform Heart of House Line Checks
• Perform Bar Line Checks
• Perform Daily QSC
• Monitor food quality, labor, and safety throughout the shift
• Receive food orders, ensure proper product, food quality, food safety, and proper storage
• Receive liquor orders, ensure proper products and proper storage
• Guest & Team Member Relations
• Conduct Team Member pre‑shift meetings
• Perform figure eights during peak periods
• Address Guest complaints in the restaurant
• Assign cleaning duties to Team Members
• Manage labor on the shift
• Monitor Guest and Team Member safety and security
• Monitor Responsible Alcohol Service

Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all‑inclusive.

Buffalo Wild Wings reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Buffalo Wild Wings or its managers.

Qualifications

• Leadership and facilitation abilities with fellow Team Members and management
• Knowledgeable in all functional areas of restaurant operations
• Superior verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to take and give direction, and execute team and company objectives
• Knowledgeable about current marketing initiatives and up‑coming events in order to inform our guests and Team Members
• Knowledgeable of proper sanitation, food safety, and security procedures
• Basic mathematical skills
• Knowledge of RAS (responsible alcohol service) procedures as defined by both federal and state laws, and BWWs policy and procedures
• Knowledge of commonly ordered drinks and food items
• High degree of customer service
• Knowledge of Operations
• Ability to resolve Guest issues
• Knowledge of all menu and drink items to ensure quality and coach others
• Conflict management skills, analytical skills, and high degree of emotional intelligence in order to recognize and solve problems that come with the position

Freedom to Act

Ability to follow specific service time and guidelines at all times while at the same time engaging Guests and customizing their experience.

Size and Complexity

Ability to ensure that 100% of table visits are performed and Guest issues are resolved throughout the shift. Must be reliable and dependable by adhering to a schedule, covering shifts when necessary, and being on time for scheduled shifts. Ability to maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time.

Interaction

WOW our Team Members by providing the same respect, positive encouragement, and fair treatment within the organization that we expect Team Members to share externally with every Guest. Maintain a positive work relationship with management to achieve results on a shift‑by‑shift basis.

External Relationships

WOW our Guests every day by achieving the highest level of satisfaction with an extraordinary focus on friendly service, food, fun, and value. Ability to interact and communicate with Guests to monitor their needs throughout the shift.

Education / Experience

Required

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Certification as a Wing Certified Trainer in at least one hourly position
• Completion of Shift Leader certification

Preferred

• Prior experience managing others or two years of Buffalo Wild Wings experience