Shift Leader: Build a Fast-Paced Service Team

Potbelly Sandwich Works

Independence Township (OH)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 23,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Domestic Partnership Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
FSA/HSA with Employer Contribution
Commuter Benefit Program
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Discount Program
Flexible Work Schedule
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Potbelly Sandwich Works is seeking a Shift Leader to manage shifts, develop associates, and drive product quality and customer service. You will lead a fast-paced team, control costs for your shift, and ensure outstanding service.

Applicants should be at least 18 years old with supervisory experience in food service or retail. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to stand for long periods in a bustling kitchen.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year supervisory experience in a restaurant or retail setting.
  • Customer-first mindset with ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead team members on shifts and assign tasks effectively.
  • Maintain health, safety, and cleanliness standards across the operation.
  • Count drawers and manage daily cash handling procedures.
  • Prepare quality finished products, including sandwiches, salads, soups, and desserts.
  • Handle customer complaints professionally and resolve issues.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Customer-first mindset
Strong communication
Problem solving
Kitchen environment
Ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

Potbelly Sandwich Works is seeking a Shift Leader to manage shifts, develop associates, and drive product quality and customer service. You will lead a fast-paced team, control costs for your shift, and ensure outstanding service.

Applicants should be at least 18 years old with supervisory experience in food service or retail. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to stand for long periods in a bustling kitchen.

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