Shift Manager

The Wendy's Company; Village of Waterloo (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Shift Manager at a leading fast-food franchise. You'll lead operations, foster teamwork, and ensure an enjoyable experience for both customers and crew. With various shifts available, you can kickstart your career in a supportive environment that values growth and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Free meals

Paid vacation

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Paid day off for your birthday

Advancement opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with reliable transportation.
• Strong desire to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to ensure a high-energy restaurant experience.
• Manage operations during various shifts.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Desire to Learn

Job description

What you'll do

• Lead, Laugh & Level Up with Our Management Team! Our Shift Managers are the driving force behind an outstanding restaurant experience—keeping operations smooth, leading an engaged crew, and ensuring every shift is high-energy and enjoyable. As a Shift Manager, you’ll work alongside our management team to deliver excellent service while fostering teamwork and positivity.
• Shifts We’re Looking to Fill:
• Opening Manager (7 a.m.–3 p.m.) – Kickstart the day with energy
• Evening Manager (3 p.m.–11 p.m.) – Keep the restaurant moving during the dinner rush
• Overnight Manager (11 p.m.–7 a.m.) – Maintain the late-night momentum
• Swing Manager – Adapt across multiple shifts for variety

What you can expect

Perks That Make This Role Exciting:

• Competitive pay (starting at $17/hour)
• Tapcheck— early access to your paycheck
• Free meals—because great food fuels great work
• Advancement opportunities—we believe in promoting from within
• Paid day off for your birthday—because you deserve to celebrate
• Paid vacation—take it, cash it, or roll it over
• Medical benefits—your health matters
• 401(k) with match—plan for a secure future
• A dynamic, energetic work environment—where collaboration and positivity thrive
• Our Golden Eagle Foods culture—a workplace where you truly belong

What we expect from you

What You Bring to the Team:

• At least 18 years old with reliable transportation
• A strong desire to learn and grow—we provide the training, you bring the enthusiasm
• A positive, can-do attitude—always ready to lend a hand and keep operations running smoothly
• Respect and teamwork—courteous with customers and teammates because success happens together

Your career starts here! We want you on our team because the team with the best players WINS!

This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.