Shift Leader — Lead Team, Flexible Hours, Growth Path

whataburger; Portland (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

PTO

401(k) match

Medical, dental and vision

Education support

Discounted meals

Gym discounts

Job summary

Whataburger is hiring a Shift Leader to drive the restaurant’s daily operations at your home location in Texas. You will lead shifts, coach and develop Team Members, and ensure quality, service, and safety standards across the line.

We offer competitive weekly pay, flexible schedules, PTO, 401(k) match, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. You’ll work with a supportive team and help the restaurant meet goals while delivering great guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching or leading teams.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks during peak times.
• Commitment to food safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift management to maintain quality, service, and cleanliness.
• Coach, train, and motivate team members to perform effectively.
• Support goals related to food cost, labor cost, and sales.
• Uphold food safety, workplace safety, and sanitation standards.
• Foster teamwork and a positive work culture.
• Prepare and transition shift operations smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Whataburger is hiring a Shift Leader to drive the restaurant’s daily operations at your home location in Texas. You will lead shifts, coach and develop Team Members, and ensure quality, service, and safety standards across the line.

We offer competitive weekly pay, flexible schedules, PTO, 401(k) match, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. You’ll work with a supportive team and help the restaurant meet goals while delivering great guest experiences.