Team Leader

29th and Seventh | Pret A Manger; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

401K retirement plan

Generous Paid Time Off

Company sponsored Life Insurance

Free breakfast and lunch when working

Pet Insurance

Job summary

29th and Seventh | Pret A Manger in New York City is seeking a full-time Leader to support and coach the team in operations. Responsibilities include ensuring safety and standards, leading the team, and fostering growth. Required qualifications include a valid NYC Food Handler Card and at least one year of leadership or supervisory experience in a restaurant. The role offers competitive pay ($21/hour plus tips) and benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and development opportunities through The Pret Academy.

Qualifications

• A Valid NYC Food Handler Card is required.
• At least one year of experience as a Restaurant Leader or Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Support and coach the team in both shop and kitchen.
• Ensure safety and standards are met.
• Lead and develop team members towards their potential.
• Progress towards Assistant Manager role.

Skills

Restaurant Leadership

Food Safety Knowledge

Coaching

Team Management

Job description

Job Description

Our Leaders support and coach the team to ensure they reach their potential, in both the shop and the kitchen. As a Leader your area of expertise is the knowledge and standards of leading a successful front of house or kitchen operation. Our Leaders take pride in leading our team and being the gatekeepers of safety and standards. People at Pret work hard, have fun, learn a lot and really grow. Everything we do as a business is built on the enthusiasm and professionalism of our leaders. At Pret, we have a dedicated Academy that ensures the right training, development and support of our wonderful people. There are opportunities for our Leaders to progress towards an Assistant Manager role.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$21.00 per hour + Tips + Mystery Shopper Bonus

Referral Bonus

$100.00

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Weekly Mystery Shopper bonus plan
• 401K retirement plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Company sponsored Life Insurance + STD and LTD offerings
• Child Bonding Leave
• The Pret Academy, which supports the training and development for our wonderful people
• Quarterly nationwide team events
• Free breakfast and lunch when working – including generous discounts when you’re not
• Transit program, FSA and HSAs available
• A friendly, fun, and fast paced environment with passionate teams to work with
• Pet Insurance

Shift

8 hour shift

Required

A Valid NYC Food Handler Card and at least one year of Restaurant Leader/Supervisor experience.

About Us

Empire JointStar (Empire) is a major retailer in the US and is an affiliate of a global organisation called Dallas Holdings International (Dallas). Dallas is a strategic partner of Pret A Manger (Pret), a Food To Go and coffee shop franchise chain that serves freshly made food and organic coffee. Dallas now owns over 70+ Pret A Manger shops across the US and UK and is expanding rapidly; 50+ Pret A Manger locations in NY, DC and PA through Empire with further opportunities in California - Empire is headquartered in New York City.

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