Shift Leader

Captain D's; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Vacation pay

Free meals

Health benefits

401(k)

Referral bonuses

Paid training

Professional development

Job summary

Captain D’s is seeking a Shift Leader in Cookeville, TN to lead the team and ensure every guest enjoys an exceptional experience. You will be the face of the brand during shifts, driving a fast-paced, service-driven environment.

The role offers growth through leadership development, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that rewards performance and teamwork. Training is provided to set you up for success.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Serve as the face of Captain D’s during shifts and model great service.

Skills

Guest-focused

Leadership

Team player

Customer service

Job description

At Captain D’s, our people are everything. We’ve built a culture that empowers and grows talent—because when our team thrives, so do we.

As a Shift Leader, you're the face of the brand—leading the team and ensuring every guest enjoys an exceptional experience.

Estimated time from apply to start: 8-15 days

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay – starting at $15.00 per hour up to $20.00 per hour


• Quarterly Bonuses – earn extra for performance


• Vacation and Sick Pay - enjoy your time and recharge


• Free Meals – enjoy your favorites while on duty


• Dynamic Work Environment – fast-paced, team-driven culture


• Health Benefits – medical, dental, vision, FSA, and 401(k)


• Low-Cost Prescription Medications – affordable access to care


• PerkSpot Savings – exclusive local deals and discounts


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – mental health and wellness support


• Free Legal Assistance – through Rocket Lawyer


• Referral Bonuses – bring great people, earn rewards


• Leadership Growth – most of our senior leaders started as managers


• Paid Training – we invest in your success


• Professional Development – grow your skills and career

What We’re Looking For

• Guest-focused and approachable – you lead by example in delivering great service


• Driven to grow – eager to learn and develop as a leader


• Team-Oriented – thrive in fast-paced environments and bring out the best in others

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old


• Completion of a background check

Physical/Mental Requirements

• Continuous use of speech, hearing, vision, and manual dexterity


• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds


• Ability to perform repetitive movements for extended periods


• Occasionally use taste, smell, and far vision; works around chemicals and on uneven surfaces; may use a step stool/ladder

Work Conditions/Hours

• Variable days and hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays


• Standard restaurant environment with exposure to extreme conditions

Career Growth: We offer career opportunities and promote from within. The sky is the limit! 75% of our General Managers were promoted from within!

Captain D’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.