Shift Leader: Lead a Fast-Paced Team & Great Service

whataburger; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health benefits

Disability benefits

Career development

Scholarship program

Education support

Meal discounts

Tech discounts

Fitness discounts

Awards & recognition

Retirement program

Job summary

Whataburger is hiring a Shift Leader to drive operational excellence and lead a restaurant team in a fast-paced environment. You’ll partner with the Restaurant Manager to sharpen leadership skills, improve shift management, and strengthen the operational foundation.

The role emphasizes coaching, scheduling flexibility, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and development within the company’s career path.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift management to maintain quality, service, and cleanliness standards.
• Coach, train, and motivate Team Members and new hires.
• Support goals related to food cost, labor cost, sales performance, and basic inventory processes.
• Uphold food safety, workplace safety, sanitation, and compliance requirements.
• Foster teamwork, communication, accountability, and a positive work culture.
• Prepare, lead, and transition shift operations to keep the restaurant running smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Whataburger is hiring a Shift Leader to drive operational excellence and lead a restaurant team in a fast-paced environment. You’ll partner with the Restaurant Manager to sharpen leadership skills, improve shift management, and strengthen the operational foundation.

The role emphasizes coaching, scheduling flexibility, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and development within the company’s career path.