Shift Leader: Lead Fast-Paced Ops | Flexible Schedules

whataburger; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

401(k) match

Medical benefits

Disability benefits

Career development

Scholarship program

Education support

Discounted meals

Wireless discounts

Computer discounts

Gym discounts

Awards & recognition

Retirement program

Job summary

Whataburger is seeking a Shift Leader to drive operational excellence, coach Team Members, and keep shifts running smoothly. You will lead on quality, service, and safety while building a customer-focused, high-energy team.

Based at your home restaurant, you’ll partner with the Restaurant Manager, participate in training opportunities, and pursue a clear path to leadership growth within Whataburger.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be able to meet business needs and have open availability including overnights, weekends, holidays, variable hours.
• Have ability to stand up to 10 hours, lift up to 55 lbs., and meet physical demands.
• Have experience coaching or leading teams; strong customer service, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Possess ServSafe Food Certification (or the ability to obtain during training).

Responsibilities

• Lead shift management to maintain quality, service, and cleanliness standards.
• Coach, train, and motivate Team Members to improve skills and performance.
• 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

Coaching

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

ServSafe Certification

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Whataburger is seeking a Shift Leader to drive operational excellence, coach Team Members, and keep shifts running smoothly. You will lead on quality, service, and safety while building a customer-focused, high-energy team.

Based at your home restaurant, you’ll partner with the Restaurant Manager, participate in training opportunities, and pursue a clear path to leadership growth within Whataburger.