Shift Leader: Fire-Grilled Growth & Flexible Hours

El Pollo Loco; Henderson (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

No overnight hours

Free meal during shift

Employee discount on food

Career growth

Flexible scheduling

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(K) Plan with match

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible spending accounts

Theme park and event discounts

Job summary

El Pollo Loco is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee daily restaurant operations during assigned shifts and support the General Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will coordinate crew tasks, ensure food safety and quality, manage opening/closing procedures, and train team members on new products and procedures.

With a passion for hospitality and strong leadership, you will optimize service speed, monitor inventory, handle cash duties, and strive to meet company standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of restaurant supervisory experience.
• Pass EPL Food Safety Audit (FSA) class after hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee opening and closing procedures and security.
• Coordinate crew tasks for setup, food prep, and cleaning.
• Ensure safety, health code, and QSC standards.
• Train team on new products and procedures.
• Monitor service speed and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

El Pollo Loco is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee daily restaurant operations during assigned shifts and support the General Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences. You will coordinate crew tasks, ensure food safety and quality, manage opening/closing procedures, and train team members on new products and procedures.

With a passion for hospitality and strong leadership, you will optimize service speed, monitor inventory, handle cash duties, and strive to meet company standards