Shift Manager: Lead a Fast-Paced Team | Flexible Hours

popeyes; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Discounted meals

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Popeyes is seeking a proactive Shift Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, coach team members, and ensure top-notch service and food quality. You will lead by example, maintain a welcoming environment, and support scheduling and coverage to keep the team performing at its best.

The role emphasizes leadership, flexibility in hours, and a focus on delivering great guest experiences in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced restaurant or retail environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable with cash handling, inventory tracking, and team supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily restaurant operations during your shift
• Motivate, train, and develop team members to perform at their best
• Ensure an exceptional guest experience through great service and food quality
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe restaurant environment
• Handle cash management, deposits, and inventory control accurately
• Assist in scheduling and shift planning to ensure proper coverage
• Communicate effectively with the team and management to meet goals
• Jump in to help wherever needed to keep the team running strong

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Cash handling

Inventory management

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Popeyes is seeking a proactive Shift Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, coach team members, and ensure top-notch service and food quality. You will lead by example, maintain a welcoming environment, and support scheduling and coverage to keep the team performing at its best.

The role emphasizes leadership, flexibility in hours, and a focus on delivering great guest experiences in a fast-paced setting.