Shift Lead: Safety, Service & Inventory Coach

Thorntons; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free dispensed beverage

Free meal per shift

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k (matching)

Vacation

Sick leave

Life insurance

Job summary

Thorntons is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee operations during assigned shifts, ensuring safety, inventory accuracy, and adherence to cash handling policies. You will train team members, supervise tasks, and resolve issues while maintaining Thorntons’ standards across all duties.

The role requires flexible shift coverage (1st–3rd) and coaching new team members to support efficient store operations and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (preferred).
• Food certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as shift lead when Store/General Manager is absent and assign work.
• Maintain inventory and cash handling accuracy; monitor procedures.
• Train team members on Thorntons' standards and safety policies.
• Deliver guest service with a proactive, helpful attitude and ensure compliance with laws.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Cash handling

Communication

Problem solving

Flexible scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Thorntons is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee operations during assigned shifts, ensuring safety, inventory accuracy, and adherence to cash handling policies. You will train team members, supervise tasks, and resolve issues while maintaining Thorntons’ standards across all duties.

The role requires flexible shift coverage (1st–3rd) and coaching new team members to support efficient store operations and guest satisfaction.