Shift Leader: Fast-Track to Management & Team Growth

Smashburger | New Jersey

New Providence (NJ)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

13 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tip sharing
Refer a friend
Free meal
Flexible schedules
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid time off
401K match
Employee assistance program
Career advancement
Uniform provided

Job summary

Smashburger is seeking a Shift Leader to champion better burgers with a focus on guest experience and team leadership. The role involves managing front-of-house and back-of-house staff, training new employees, and maintaining food safety standards in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates should possess strong communication, people management, and organizational skills, with flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Smashburger offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Proven time management, consistency and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • People management skills to lead restaurant teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the performance of FOH & BOH employees.
  • Promote a fun and positive work environment.
  • Provide initial and ongoing training to all employees using SmashConnect and LMS.
  • Reward and recognizes employee performance that exceeds company standards.
  • Manage daily labor and schedules.
  • Follow company cash policies to prevent losses.

Skills

People management
Communication skills
Time management
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Leadership

Tools

SmashConnect
LMS

Job description

Smashburger is seeking a Shift Leader to champion better burgers with a focus on guest experience and team leadership. The role involves managing front-of-house and back-of-house staff, training new employees, and maintaining food safety standards in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates should possess strong communication, people management, and organizational skills, with flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Smashburger offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

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