Shift Manager

Fulenwider Group; Piney Flats (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulenwider Enterprises operates KFC and Taco Bell locations in Piney Flats, TN. We are seeking a Shift Manager to lead a crew during each shift, ensuring smooth operation, high service quality, and a positive, fun atmosphere for guests.

You will supervise staff, promote teamwork, and uphold food safety and service standards while driving customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a restaurant or fast-food environment preferred.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Food safety certification preferred but not required (can be obtained on the job).

Responsibilities

• Supervise the shift and oversee staff, customer inquiries, and policy compliance.
• Lead and motivate the team to deliver excellent service.
• Interact with customers, take orders, and ensure a positive dining experience.
• Maintain high food safety standards in preparation, storage, and handling.
• Handle cash registers, process payments, and maintain accurate records.
• Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage stock rotation.
• Prepare shift reports with sales and labor costs.
• Train new team members on policies and customer service standards.
• Resolve problems quickly to keep operations running smoothly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable restaurant environment.
• Assist in promotions and specials to drive sales.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Adaptability

Availability

Food Safety

Customer Service

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: KFC 5548 Highway 11 East, Piney Flats, TN 37686 | E320144 - Piney Flats, TN 37686Job Summary: As a Shift Manager at our Fulenwider Enterprises KFC and Taco Bell restaurants, you’ll be the captain of the ship during your shift! You’ll lead a team of enthusiastic crew members, ensuring smooth operations, excellent customer service, and a fun atmosphere. If you’re passionate about food, teamwork, and making people smile, this role is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Shift: You’ll oversee all aspects of the restaurant during your shift, including managing staff, handling customer inquiries, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Team Leadership: Motivate and guide your team to deliver exceptional service. Foster a positive work environment where everyone feels valued and motivated.
• Customer Service: Interact with customers, take orders, and ensure their dining experience is memorable. Address any concerns promptly and professionally.
• Food Safety: Maintain high food safety standards. Monitor food preparation, storage, and handling to prevent any health risks.
• Cash Handling: Handle cash registers, process payments, and maintain accurate records.
• Inventory Management: Keep track of inventory levels, order supplies as needed, and manage stock rotation.
• Shift Reports: Prepare shift reports, including sales, labor costs, and any incidents that occurred during your shift.
• Training: Train new team members on company policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
• Problem-Solving: Handle unexpected situations, resolve conflicts, and make quick decisions to keep operations running smoothly.
• Cleanliness: Ensure the restaurant is clean, organized, and presentable at all times.
• Promotions and Specials: Assist in promoting new menu items, deals, and promotions to drive sales.

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous restaurant or fast-food experience preferred.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Availability: Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Food Safety Certification: Preferred but not required (can be obtained on the job).