Shift Leader: Flexible Hours & Career Growth

Potbelly

Manassas (VA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 23,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Domestic Partnership Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
FSA/HSA with Company Contribution
Commuter Benefit Program
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Discount Program
Flexible Work Schedule
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Potbelly is hiring a Part-Time Shift Leader to oversee shifts, develop associates, and ensure top-notch product quality and service while managing costs. The role emphasizes a friendly, fast-paced work environment and opportunities for growth.

Earn between $15.75 and $16.25 per hour plus digital tips. Eligible benefits include medical, dental, vision, and more. Deadline to apply is 9/17/2026.

Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Minimum 1 year supervisory experience in a restaurant or retail environment preferred.
  • Must pass and obtain a Food Safety Certification.
  • Friendly, customer-first mindset for a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Enjoy problem-solving.
  • Able to stand/walk 8–9 hours; lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Illinois applicants must become food safety certified within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead team on shifts, assign tasks, and provide feedback.
  • Ensure security procedures are followed.
  • Maintain back-of-house procedural standards.
  • Count drawers and follow cash handling procedures.
  • Prepare sandwiches, salads, and other items efficiently.
  • Follow health and safety standards for food and cleanliness.
  • Restock food line, chips and coolers.
  • Clean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, and utensils.
  • Operate cash register and balance cash
  • Handle customer complaints effectively
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Customer service
Written communication
Verbal communication
Problem solving
Food safety awareness

Job description

Potbelly is hiring a Part-Time Shift Leader to oversee shifts, develop associates, and ensure top-notch product quality and service while managing costs. The role emphasizes a friendly, fast-paced work environment and opportunities for growth.

Earn between $15.75 and $16.25 per hour plus digital tips. Eligible benefits include medical, dental, vision, and more. Deadline to apply is 9/17/2026.

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