Shift Leader

Taco Time NW; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Benefits

401k Retirement Plans

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Incentive bonus up to $800

Free Employee Shift Meals

Promotions from Within

Flex schedules

Job summary

Taco Time NW in Burien, WA is seeking a full-time shift leader to guide crew, ensure quality, and deliver a great guest experience from the Burren location. The role emphasizes team leadership, food preparation oversight, and responsive service.

We offer competitive wages ($23.50–$25.75 hourly), bonus potential up to $800, and benefits including medical/dental, 401k, education assistance, and paid time off. Apply online; promotions from within encouraged.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months of practical restaurant experience.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Strong customer service and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Attention to accuracy and quality; problem solving.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to lift 10–50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Directs, coordinates, and participates in food preparation and cooking.
• Issues instructions to expedite workflow.
• Assigns duties and checks for completeness and policy conformance.
• Reconciles daily receipts and records drops and banks.
• Demonstrates full menu understanding.
• Assists with serving orders and guest needs.
• Coaches on safety policies.
• Communicates performance issues to management.
• Sets shift goals and enforces policies during shift.

Skills

Restaurant experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Multitasking

Communication

Attention to detail

Basic math

Physical strength

Job description

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BURIEN Full Time Management Burien, Burien, WA, US

Salary Range: $23.50 To $25.75 Hourly

No matter what you’ve been told, not all restaurant companies are the same. At Taco Time we pride ourselves on being different.

Taco Time NW hiring process is completely virtual. Apply, interview, and get a new job from the comfort of home!

Our shift leaders carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; evaluating daily performance; rewarding and coaching employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems in the absence of a manager. All while maintaining high level of guest service and exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Why join the Taco Time team?

Besides employee discounts on the Puget Sound's favorite taco, we offer the following competitive benefits:

• Competitive Wages
• Incentive bonus potential up to $800
• Pay Day every Friday
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• 401k Retirement Plans
• Education Assistance
• Quality of Life and flexible schedules
• Free Employee Shift Meals
• Paid Time Off
• Promotions from Within
• Taco Time Cares - Employee Hardship Program
• Employee Discount for employee and immediate family
• Using the Taco Time NW App, employees can purchase up to $40.00 worth of Taco Time, 3 times per week (during non-prime time hours)

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Directs, coordinates, and participates in preparation of, and cooking, assembling or packaging of food served or prepared by crew members.
• Issues written and oral instructions, establishing priorities and sequences to expedite workflow.
• Assigns duties and examines work for completeness, efficiency, and conformance to policies and procedures.
• Reconciles daily receipts using cash control sheet and daily sales log, records drops and banks daily.
• Ability to demonstrate complete understanding of our menu.
• Assist with serving orders while tending to our guests needs.
• Coaches others through the enforcement of all workplace safety policies and procedures.
• Communicates performance issues to assistant general manager and general manager.
• Creates and executes shift goals and enforces policies during shift.

Qualifications:

• Three months to six months of practical experience in a corporate owned restaurant.
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Highest commitment to quality customer service with the ability to work with a team.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, and have the ability to listen attentively to guests and team members.
• Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, always looks for ways to improve and promote quality.Ability to work with minimal supervision, accomplish tasks without instruction and at times problem solve for the best solution
• Basic math skills.
• Must be able to frequently move and/or lift product, containers etc from 10 to 50 pounds

We are looking for great people who are fun, energetic, friendly, outgoing and confident and who share our commitment to guest service and our pursuit of the ultimate dining experience.

Taco Time NW is an Equal Opportunity Employer