Shift Leader

Burger King; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Burger King in Bessemer, AL is seeking a Shift Leader to supervise Team Members during your shift and ensure fast, friendly service. You’ll gain hands-on experience in every part of running a restaurant and build transferable leadership skills as you move toward higher roles.

This entry-level leadership role requires 18+, a HS diploma or GED, and 1–2 years of quick service restaurant experience. Evening and weekend availability is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 2 years of college preferred
• 1–2 years of quick service restaurant experience
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Available for evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular shifts as needed

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate Team Members across every workstation during your shift
• Drive speed of service, accuracy, and guest satisfaction
• Maintain cash control, security procedures, and inventory accuracy
• Coach Team Members in the moment to raise performance
• Review shift results and spot opportunities to improve
• Uphold operational and brand standards, stepping in on the floor when needed

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Team supervision

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Store # 17003 - 5001 Bond Blvd, Bessemer, AL 35022, USA

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Restaurant Career?

Now Hiring Shift Leaders - Lead a Shift. Build Your Future.

This is more than a shift lead role - it's where real restaurant leaders get their start. As a Shift Coordinator, you'll step into the action, leading a team of Team Members and gaining hands-on experience in every part of running a successful restaurant. It's the perfect proving ground for anyone with their eye on a future in restaurant management.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Hands-on leadership training and mentorship from your RGM and AM
• A direct path toward Assistant Manager and General Manager roles
• The chance to build real, transferable business skills

What You'll Own

• Lead and motivate Team Members across every workstation during your shift
• Drive speed of service, accuracy, and guest satisfaction
• Maintain cash control, security procedures, and inventory accuracy
• Coach Team Members in the moment to raise performance
• Review shift results and spot opportunities to improve
• Uphold operational and brand standards, stepping in on the floor when needed

What We're Looking For

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED required; 2 years of college preferred
• 1–2 years of quick service restaurant experience
• A strong sense of guest service and team leadership
• Available for evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular shifts as needed

If you're ready to lead a shift today and build a career tomorrow, we want to hear from you.