SHIFT LEADER

Taco John's; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Free uniforms

Free meals

Referral bonus

Crew incentives

Job summary

Taco John's in Grimes, IA is hiring a Shift Leader to oversee daily restaurant operations and lead a fast-paced team. The role emphasizes running a full shift, guiding crew, and maintaining open communication with managers to ensure quality service.

Experience in QSR is preferred, but training is provided. The position offers competitive pay, uniform and meal perks, and opportunities for advancement within our growing restaurant network near Des Moines.

Qualifications

• Must be able to fully run a shift.
• Supervise restaurant staff and maintain open communication with management.
• Willing to train for senior roles when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations during assigned shifts.
• Direct and support team members to ensure fast, friendly service.
• Lead by example and uphold Taco John's standards.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Description

Shift Leader

Located at: 250 SE Destination Dr Ste 900, Grimes, IA

• Training raises and annual raise
• Free TACOS!
• Free uniforms

Full-time benefits include:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Referral bonus
• Crew incentives

The Shift Leader (SL) requires knowledge of all operations in the restaurant, has supervisory responsibilities, and is expected to give direction. The SL should be capable of fully running a shift. It is important that they lead by example and maintain open communication with all other members of the restaurant's team, particularly the managers. Most of our positions have a senior position attached to it. If during the interview process, we feel that you are a better fit for the senior position, we will let you know.

We offer an excellent compensation package: competitive pay - depending on experience. In addition to progressive pay, for part-time we offer the following benefits -- free uniforms, free or discounted meals, and incentive programs. Work/life balance is an important part of our culture, too. We close on Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas and close early on July 4th and on New Year's Eve so our crew can spend time with their families.

A career at Taco John's offers exposure to great opportunities and advancement. We own 22 restaurants, and they all are within 72 miles of Des Moines. We expect continued growth and need employees who enjoy working with the public and have an energetic attitude. Nights and weekends included. QSR experience preferred, but will train. Looking for someone with a strong work history, a desire to lead, and are dependable. Must be reliable and willing to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be awesome at customer service!

Our Mission Statement: to SERVE our guests, our vendor partners, and each other as we would like to be served.

We do background checks on all new hires.