Shift leader, Restaurant​/Food Service

Job Details

Job Location:

GRAPEVINE - GRAPEVINE, TX 76051

Position Type:
Full-Time/Part-Time

Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Are you Relentless in the pursuit of excellence? Maybe even a little Rebellious (especially when it comes to food)? Do you believe teamwork is the secret ingredient to achieving greatness? Do you want to be part of a TRIBE of people who stand together, operate with purpose, and WIN then Velvet Taco is the place for you!

• Excellent Pay
• Paid Time Off accrued, starting with your first paycheck
• Health Benefits offered for Full-Time and Part-Time Team Members
• Commuter Benefits
• Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag
• FREE Tacos!
• Kick Ass Culture that celebrates you being YOU!
• Oh, and if you’re inclined to get a Velvet Taco tattoo, our CEO will pay for it

• Manages the Hourly Team Members and interacts with Guests in a friendly, professional, and responsive way.
• Executes opening, mid, and closing duties daily following Velvet Taco’s standard procedures and recipe guidelines.
• Skilled at handling Guest concerns and guiding them toward a positive resolution.
• Adept at cash-handling, setting up POS drawers, performing comps and voids, and managing deposits during the shift.
• Presents self as a leader among the Team Members and one that motivates others to follow procedures, work with a sense of urgency, and ensure a positive Guest experience
• Skilled at de-escalating issues between Team Members, making everyone feel heard.
• Supports Management with the inventory process.
• Always keeps food safety a high priority during the shift by performing line checks, checking shelf storage and expiration dates for prepped food, and keeping the restaurant clean and in order.
• Manages the daily prep list and signs off on all prepped items to ensure adherence to our specifications and flavor profiles.
• It is a role model when it comes to maintaining an environment that is safe for our Team Members & Guests by enforcing the use of cut gloves, keeping floors clean and dry, and removing any obstacles that may prevent a work or dining space.
• Communicates and delivers a friendly, welcoming, exceptional guest experience.
• Embraces feedback, is eager to learn, and takes accountability for their actions.
• Proficient in a fast-paced environment and manages time effectively.
• Is comfortable in all areas of the restaurant as it relates to culinary, hospitality, and Guest interaction

• BE RELENTLESS (NEVER SETTLE) You continually strive to learn and improve yourself, both personally and professionally. You are a self-starter with a strong attention to detail, solid organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• BE A REBEL You have a strong drive to create high-quality work environments and deliver best-in-class results.
• KICK ASS & TAKE NAMES You have demonstrated the ability to lead and develop teams to drive awareness and sales.
• STAND TOGETHER You possess strong collaborative leadership skills, enabling you to establish and maintain effective relationships

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 2 years of experience as a Shift Leader/Supervisor in a Restaurant Environment.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays depending on Restaurant needs.
• Regularly exposed to heat and/or humid conditions.
• Lunch and dinner rushes require constant multitasking in a fluctuating, fast-paced work environment.
• Allergen exposure to wheat, nuts, gluten, soy, and milk products on a regular basis
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Kneeling occasionally to reach low storage and refrigeration.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to handle stressful situations with compassion, composure, and professionalism
• Possesses a Food Handler's Certification and is comfortable working around food
• Possesses an Alcoholic Beverage Service Certification and complies with all regulations
• Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision are required
• Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment

Velvet Taco is a temple to the liberated taco. We are a one-of-a-kind taco concept serving a chef-driven menu in a unique, funky fast-casual…