Shift Lead: High-Energy Cafe Leader

Workstream

Westfield (NJ)

On-site

USD 26,174 - 30,307

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $19–$22/hour, including tips
Health, dental & vision insurance for eligible employees
Monthly bonus opportunities
Paid time off
Extra holiday pay
Free drinks & up to 50% employee discount

Job summary

Workstream is seeking a Shift Lead in Westfield, NJ to oversee daily operations in a fast-paced café environment. The Shift Lead will motivate a team of 2–6 members, ensuring exceptional customer service and product quality.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of leadership experience, strong organizational skills, and be comfortable working under pressure. The position offers competitive pay and various benefits, creating a rewarding work atmosphere.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of leadership experience in hospitality.
  • Open and flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate the team throughout the shift.
  • Ensure consistent product quality and presentation.
  • Deliver and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Manage shift flow, priorities, and time efficiently.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Time management
Communication
Organization

Job description

Workstream is seeking a Shift Lead in Westfield, NJ to oversee daily operations in a fast-paced café environment. The Shift Lead will motivate a team of 2–6 members, ensuring exceptional customer service and product quality.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of leadership experience, strong organizational skills, and be comfortable working under pressure. The position offers competitive pay and various benefits, creating a rewarding work atmosphere.

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