Shift Leader - Train, Inspire & Elevate Service

Del Taco; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Del Taco is hiring a Shift Manager to support the General Manager in delivering an excellent guest experience and developing the restaurant team. You will train, coach and supervise 1–7 team members, ensuring quality, speed, and safety across all shifts while upholding company policies.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in quick-service supervision, strong leadership, and knowledge of POS systems. This full-time role offers growth and a path to higher management within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in a quick service restaurant environment with guest-satisfaction focus.
• Proven ability to lead and partner with management and staff.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks with effective follow-through.
• Motivate and lead staff to achieve goals.
• General knowledge of computers and POS systems.
• Cash handling skills are desirable.
• Strong organization for records and logs.
• Ability to read, write and speak English clearly.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the team and ensure quality, service, safety, and cleanliness.
• Run shifts and support GM with policy and program execution.
• Know station functions and paperwork for recording labor and tasks.
• Provide leadership, training, and development to staff.
• Maintain an employer-of-choice culture and staffing decisions as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Staff training

Multitasking

Cash handling

POS systems

English proficiency

Team supervision

Communication

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Del Taco is hiring a Shift Manager to support the General Manager in delivering an excellent guest experience and developing the restaurant team. You will train, coach and supervise 1–7 team members, ensuring quality, speed, and safety across all shifts while upholding company policies.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in quick-service supervision, strong leadership, and knowledge of POS systems. This full-time role offers growth and a path to higher management within a fast-paced environment.