Shift Leader: Fast-Paced Restaurant Growth & Flex Hours

El Pollo Loco, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(K) Plan with match and immediate v

Paid vacation

Employee discount on food

Flexible Scheduling: Full-Time or Part

No overnight hours

Free meal during your shift

Job summary

El Pollo Loco, Inc. is seeking a Shift Leader in Los Angeles to supervise daily restaurant operations during shifts, ensuring fast, friendly service and adherence to company standards. You will lead the team, manage opening/closing duties, and coordinate tasks for peak performance.

The role emphasizes coaching staff, maintaining safety and quality, and delivering exceptional guest experiences while supporting growth opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team supervision capabilities are required.
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to maintain guest satisfaction.
• Experience supervising a restaurant shift and coordinating tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations during assigned shifts.
• Manage opening/closing procedures and inventory checks.
• Ensure safety, hygiene, and QSC standards are met.
• Coordinate tasks and breaks among team members.
• Train and support staff on new products and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

El Pollo Loco, Inc. is seeking a Shift Leader in Los Angeles to supervise daily restaurant operations during shifts, ensuring fast, friendly service and adherence to company standards. You will lead the team, manage opening/closing duties, and coordinate tasks for peak performance.

The role emphasizes coaching staff, maintaining safety and quality, and delivering exceptional guest experiences while supporting growth opportunities within the company.