Shift Leader: Fast-Paced Team Coach & Growth Path

Popeyes; Town of Camillus (NY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Leadership training

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Popeyes is hiring a Shift Leader to drive smooth, efficient shifts while delivering our famous Cajun hospitality. You will lead a motivated team, ensure quick and friendly service, and uphold food safety and quality standards in a fast-paced setting.

Join a brand with over 50 years of tradition and a focus on leadership development, flexible scheduling, and employee discounts. This role offers opportunities for growth into management as you gain hands-on leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Dependable, motivated and ready to lead by example in a lively restaurant.
• Strong communication, leadership and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to stay organized and keep the shift running smoothly under pressure.
• Flexible availability including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, and move throughout the shift as required.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. and meet minimum age requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach team members during assigned shifts to ensure excellent performance.
• Deliver fast, accurate, and friendly service at the front counter and drive‑thru.
• Maintain high standards for food quality, safety, and cleanliness throughout the restaurant.
• Manage shift operations including cash handling, inventory, and paperwork.
• Handle guest concerns professionally and support a positive dining experience.
• Train new team members on food handling, service, and operational procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Job description

Popeyes is hiring a Shift Leader to drive smooth, efficient shifts while delivering our famous Cajun hospitality. You will lead a motivated team, ensure quick and friendly service, and uphold food safety and quality standards in a fast-paced setting.

Join a brand with over 50 years of tradition and a focus on leadership development, flexible scheduling, and employee discounts. This role offers opportunities for growth into management as you gain hands-on leadership experience.