Shift Manager TB40887-Carlstadt

tacobell; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

401(k)

Life Insurance

Career advancement

Employee discounts

Training programs

Paid time off

Performance bonus

Awards program

Job summary

TACO BELL in Carlstadt, NJ is seeking a Restaurant Shift Manager to oversee shift operations, lead a team, ensure food quality and cleanliness, and uphold company policies. You will manage opening/closing, scheduling, training, and performance feedback while driving guest satisfaction.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, operational oversight, and cost control to achieve targets and deliver consistent service during peak hours.

Qualifications

• Requires supervisory experience in a restaurant environment.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate teams.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead restaurant crew during shift and delegate tasks.
• Ensure premier customer service and handle inquiries promptly.
• Oversee opening/closing procedures including cash handling.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Customer focus

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Hospitality management degree preferred

Tools

ServSafe certification

Job description

Live MAS! - - Grow your Career at TACO BELL!

-TOP FRANCHISE- 3 Years Running - Entrepreneur

-100 Most Influential Companies- - Time

Join one of the hottest global brands - with a top Franchisee - HAZA BELL! HAZA BELL has a track record of guest satisfaction, team satisfaction - internal career growth that lets your talents shine!

• One of the largest US Taco Bell Restaurants - Growing Annually

Our Leaders teach - inspire their teams to deliver our flavorful products with fast - friendly service while guiding each associate on their Career Path. We do this by executing daily on detail - delivering excelling financial performance driven by guest satisfaction.

Shift Lead behaviors include:

• Solving customer complaints quickly and with a smile.
• Providing feedback to Team Members in a positive manner.
• Communicating openly and honestly with the Restaurant Management team.
• Following cash, security, inventory, and labor policies and procedures.

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. HAZA Bell is an equal opportunity employer who may provide reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regarding to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. Must be eligible to work in this country.

Job Title: Restaurant Shift Manager

Overview:

As a Restaurant Shift Manager, you will oversee the operations during your designated shift, ensuring efficient and smooth functioning of the restaurant. You will lead a team of restaurant crew members, maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer service, and uphold company policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Team Management:
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of restaurant crew members during your shift.
  • Delegate tasks effectively and ensure team members understand their responsibilities.
  • Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members to foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Customer Service Excellence:
  • Ensure outstanding customer service by greeting customers, resolving complaints, and ensuring all customer inquiries are handled promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor service quality and address any issues or concerns raised by customers to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Operational Oversight:
  • Oversee the opening and closing procedures of the restaurant, including cash handling and reconciliation.
  • Ensure adherence to food safety and sanitation standards, including proper storage, handling, and preparation of food.
  • Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to meet operational demands.
• Shift Scheduling and Staffing:
  • Create and maintain shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels to meet customer service and operational needs.
  • Coordinate with the restaurant manager or assistant manager to address staffing gaps and schedule adjustments.
• Training and Development:
  • Train new hires on restaurant policies, procedures, and job responsibilities.
  • Conduct ongoing training sessions to develop team members- skills in customer service, food preparation, and safety protocols.
• Financial Accountability:
  • Monitor sales performance and expenses during your shift to achieve financial targets and control costs.
  • Implement strategies to maximize profitability and optimize operational efficiency.
• Communication and Collaboration:
  • Communicate effectively with the restaurant management team, including managers, supervisors, and other shift managers, to ensure alignment on operational goals and priorities.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and support personnel to coordinate operations and deliver seamless service to customers.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the restaurant industry, with a strong understanding of restaurant operations.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Education and Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required); college degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred).
• Certification in food safety (e.g., ServSafe) is advantageous.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and move around the restaurant environment for extended periods.
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Health Plan options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• STD, LTD, and Life Insurance options

• Opportunities for career advancement within the restaurant management team.
• Employee discounts on meals and beverages.
• Training and development programs to enhance leadership and management skills.
• Paid Time Off in the First Year
• Monthly Performance Bonus
• Annual Awards for Top Performers

Conclusion:

As a Restaurant Shift Manager, you play a critical role in ensuring the operational success and customer satisfaction of the restaurant during your shift. Your leadership, organizational skills, and commitment to excellence contribute to the overall success of the restaurant and the satisfaction of both customers and team members.

Location:

675 Paterson Ave, Carlstadt, New Jersey 07072