Shift Lead Restaurant

Mountain Mike's Pizza; Manor (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Free food

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Training & development

Job summary

Mountain Mike’s Pizza in Manor, TX is seeking a hands-on Shift Lead to own the store during shifts and lead both front- and back-of-house operations. This leadership role offers a chance to grow into management.

You will supervise team members, ensure quality and guest service, manage staffing and POS, and uphold food safety standards. We offer a strong bonus plan, sign-on bonus, PTO, and opportunities to advance to Assistant Manager and General Manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of restaurant experience (Shift Lead/Supervisor preferred).
• Strong understanding of kitchen operations and customer service.
• Leadership mindset with ability to train and hold team accountable.
• Must be available evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• English required; Spanish is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team during shifts and ensure smooth daily operations.
• Assign stations, manage breaks, and maintain proper staffing levels.
• Ensure food quality, speed, cleanliness, and guest service standards.
• Train and coach team members on the floor.
• Handle customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Open and/or close the restaurant as scheduled.
• Manage POS, cash handling, and basic reporting.
• Enforce food safety and sanitation standards.
• Communicate shift performance and issues to management.

Skills

Leadership and training

Customer service

Communication

Team supervision

English proficiency

Tools

POS systems

Cash handling

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development

Shift Lead – Mountain Mike’s Pizza

Location: Manor, TX

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $15 – $18/hour + tip share
• Sign-On Bonus: $500 – $1,000 (based on experience & tenure)
• Performance Bonus: Monthly bonus based on team performance, speed & quality
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible schedule
• Employee discounts
• Growth opportunities to Assistant Manager / General Manager

Job Overview

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant serving the Manor community. We are looking for a hands-on Shift Lead who can take ownership of the store during assigned shifts and lead both front and back-of-house operations.

This is a leadership role, not just a position—ideal for someone who wants to grow into management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the team during shifts and ensure smooth daily operations
• Assign stations, manage breaks, and maintain proper staffing levels
• Ensure food quality, speed, cleanliness, and guest service standards
• Train and coach team members on the floor
• Handle customer concerns professionally and efficiently
• Open and/or close the restaurant as scheduled
• Manage POS, cash handling, and basic reporting
• Enforce food safety and sanitation standards
• Communicate shift performance and issues to management

What This Role Is NOT

• Not a back-of-house-only position
• Not a “clock in and just work your station” role
• Not suitable for someone who does not want leadership responsibility

Growth & Advancement

Top performers can grow into:

• Assistant Manager
• General Manager

We promote from within whenever possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of restaurant experience (Shift Lead/Supervisor preferred)
• Strong understanding of kitchen operations and customer service
• Proven reliability, attendance, and consistency
• Leadership mindset with ability to train and hold team accountable
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
• Experience with POS systems and cash handling
• Must be available evenings, weekends, and holidays
• English required; Spanish is a plus
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Why Join Us?

• Clear path to management
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Strong team environment
• Opportunity to build leadership skills in a growing brand