Shift Leader: Flexible Hours, Team Growth, Great Service

popeyes; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Discounted meals

Team culture

Job summary

Popeyes is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, coach team members, and ensure guests enjoy the top-notch service and delicious food they’ve come to expect.

You will lead by example, maintain a clean and safe environment, manage scheduling, and help build a high-performing team in a fast-paced setting. This role requires strong leadership and a commitment to guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a fast-paced restaurant or retail environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily restaurant operations during your shift.
• Motivate, train, and develop team members to perform at their best.
• Ensure an exceptional guest experience through great service and food quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe restaurant environment.
• Handle cash management, deposits, and inventory control accurately.
• Assist in scheduling and shift planning to ensure proper coverage.
• Communicate effectively with the team and management to meet goals.
• Jump in to help wherever needed to keep the team running strong.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Cash handling

Inventory management

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Popeyes is seeking a Shift Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, coach team members, and ensure guests enjoy the top-notch service and delicious food they’ve come to expect.

You will lead by example, maintain a clean and safe environment, manage scheduling, and help build a high-performing team in a fast-paced setting. This role requires strong leadership and a commitment to guest satisfaction.