Restaurant Shift Leader; Part-Time
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Restaurant/Food Service
Server/Wait Staff, Restaurant Manager, Food & Beverage, Catering
Restaurant Shift Leader (Part-Time)
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Pay Range: $16 - $18 / hour
Sign-On Bonus: $750 paid in three equal payments on 30, 60 and 90 days after hire. Tenure is required for each payment.
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To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat – it’s a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food.
To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work!
Shift Leaders oversee the people, processes, and products required to execute a shift. They set shift goals, assign tasks to team members, ensure processes are properly followed, and respond to guests’ needs.
Why work at Zax?- FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift
- Flexible Schedule
- Early Access to Pay
- Paid Training
- Opportunities to Advance
- Recognition Program
- Employee Referral Program
- 401(k) with Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements)
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Complete all training requirements including:
Zaxbys Shift Leader Development Plan, Food Safety Certification, and any additional training required by Zax LLC. - Create a culture of high-performance and train and coach team members to meet all company standards.
- Mentor, coach, and develop team members and communicate performance concerns to your General Manager.
- Prioritize the guest and team member experience and resolve complaints and concerns in a friendly, respectful manner.
- Maintain a positive culture and healthy team morale through recognition and leading by example.
- Communicate shift goals and motivate team members to meet goals and perform to their highest ability.
- Delegate tasks to team members and supervise performance during a shift.
- Maintain operational standards and ensure compliance with all Zaxbys Franchising LLC and Zax LLC guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure service, product quality, and cleanliness standards are consistently upheld.
- Enhance guest experiences by ensuring team members satisfy and exceed guest expectations.
- Receive and reconcile truck deliveries, ensure product is properly stocked, and complete daily inventory counts.
- Manage food production and quality by monitoring prep, cooking, and holding processes, and taking corrective action when necessary.
- Track food safety and quality throughout the shift and ensure guests receive accurate orders that meet company standards and satisfaction.
- Plan shift duties and ensure opening and closing duties are complete.
- Collaborate with management team to develop goals and report back to management on goal progress.
- Ensure processes, policies, and procedures are properly followed throughout daily operations.
- Follow company cash management policies.
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws and guidelines.
- Utilize management tools and keep neat, accurate, and current records.
- Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description.
- Ensure the team works safely and follows all safety guidelines and procedures.
- Immediately report all human resources and risk management concerns to your General Manager and District Manager.
- Escalate other concerns to your supervisor when appropriate.
- All other duties necessary to ensure restaurant operations function properly.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Successful completion of background check.
- Demonstrates leadership qualities, organizational skills, and ability to interact cooperatively with others.
- Leadership experience preferred.
- Sit, stand, and walk continuously.
- Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders.
- Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead.
- Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation.
- Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing.
- Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception to observe and respond to the environment.
- Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens.
- Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment.
Entry level
Employment TypePart-time
Job Function- Management and Manufacturing
Restaurants
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