Shift Leader: Lead, Coach & Optimize Fast-Casual Ops

Whataburger Restaurants; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

Whataburger is seeking a Shift Leader to drive operational excellence on daily shifts. You will coach team members, manage shift operations, and uphold safety and quality standards while fostering a collaborative work culture.

The role is based in a Whataburger restaurant with opportunities for growth. Applicants should be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be available for varied hours including overnights and holidays.

Qualifications

• Lead and motivate team members to deliver quality service.
• Coach and train new hires to perform effectively.
• Demonstrate strong communication with customers and staff.
• Balance multiple tasks during busy shifts to maintain standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift management to ensure quality, service, and cleanliness.
• Coach, train, and motivate Family Members to perform well.
• Support goals related to cost, productivity, and inventory.
• Uphold food safety, workplace safety, and sanitation standards.
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and positive culture.
• Prepare and transition shift operations to keep the restaurant running smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Whataburger is seeking a Shift Leader to drive operational excellence on daily shifts. You will coach team members, manage shift operations, and uphold safety and quality standards while fostering a collaborative work culture.

The role is based in a Whataburger restaurant with opportunities for growth. Applicants should be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be available for varied hours including overnights and holidays.