Shift Leader, Fast-Paced Restaurant Ops

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free and discounted meals

Paid training

Referral bonus opportunities

Job summary

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is seeking a part-time Shift Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, ensure quality food and service, and support the management team. This hands-on role emphasizes food safety, team development, and efficient shift execution, with training and pathways to future leadership.

Candidates should have prior restaurant or retail experience, strong communication, and flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant or retail experience preferred.
• Prior leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Prior training or onboarding experience preferred.
• Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of restaurant operations and food safety.
• Experience with cash handling procedures.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• ServSafe Certification preferred (or ability to obtain).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Flexible part-time availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and support team members to deliver quality food and great service
• Manage workflow, positioning, and shift execution
• Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and operational standards are met
• Coach and support team members during the shift
• Assist with cash handling and basic financial procedures
• Provide direction, coaching, and support to Team Members during shifts
• Reinforce performance expectations and promote accountability
• Support a positive, team-oriented work environment
• Assist in developing team members through on-the-job coaching and feedback
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and operational standards
• Monitor product quality and adherence to preparation procedures
• Conduct routine checks to maintain cleanliness and organization
• Address issues promptly to maintain standards
• Cash Handling & Financial Responsibility
• Follow all cash handling procedures including register operation and reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of deposits as assigned
• Support loss prevention and adherence to cash control procedures
• Communicate effectively with Team Members and management
• Support collaboration across shifts to ensure consistency
• Escalate issues appropriately when needed

Skills

Leadership

Cash handling

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Food safety

Job description

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is seeking a part-time Shift Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, ensure quality food and service, and support the management team. This hands-on role emphasizes food safety, team development, and efficient shift execution, with training and pathways to future leadership.

Candidates should have prior restaurant or retail experience, strong communication, and flexible availability including evenings and weekends.