Shift Manager — Lead a Fast-Paced Restaurant Team

Wendy's; Lawrence (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wendy's is seeking a Shift Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, ensuring fast, friendly service and compliance with food safety standards. You will guide a team, handle customer needs, and help maintain brand quality during busy periods.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year in restaurant work, a high school diploma or GED, and proven leadership in a fast-paced environment. Flexible scheduling is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in restaurant or food service.
• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Flexible availability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train restaurant team during shifts.
• Ensure food safety and brand standards.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly.
• Coordinate with other locations as needed.
• Assist with scheduling and day-to-day operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Problem solving

Decision making

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wendy's is seeking a Shift Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, ensuring fast, friendly service and compliance with food safety standards. You will guide a team, handle customer needs, and help maintain brand quality during busy periods.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year in restaurant work, a high school diploma or GED, and proven leadership in a fast-paced environment. Flexible scheduling is expected.