Restaurant Shift Leader; Part-Time

Posted 1 week ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

$16 – $18 per hour.

$750 sign‑on bonus, paid in three equal payments: payment 1 processes 30 days after hire, payment 2 processes 60 days after hire, and payment 3 processes 90 days after hire. To be eligible, the new hire must remain employed.

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!

• 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 the Zaxbys Shift Leader Development Plan, Food Safety Certification, and any additional training required by Zax LLC.
• Create a high‑performance culture and coach team members to meet all company standards.
• Mentor, coach, and develop team members and communicate performance concerns to the General Manager.
• Prioritize the guest and team member experience and resolve complaints in a friendly, respectful manner.
• Create and maintain a positive culture and healthy morale through recognition and leading by example.
• Communicate shift goals and motivate team members to meet them.
• Delegate tasks, supervise performance, and maintain operational standards.
• Ensure compliance with all franchise, company policies, and procedures.
• Maintain service, product quality, and cleanliness standards consistently.
• Enhance guest experiences by exceeding expectations.
• Receive and reconcile truck deliveries, ensure proper stocking, and complete daily inventory counts.
• Manage food production, monitor prep, cooking, and holding processes, and take corrective action when necessary.
• Track food safety and quality throughout the shift to ensure accurate orders.
• Plan shift duties and ensure opening and closing duties are complete.
• Collaborate with management to develop goals and report progress.
• Follow company cash‑management policies.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Utilize management tools and keep accurate records.
• Show flexibility to perform above the parameters of this position.
• Ensure the team works safely and follows all safety guidelines.
• Immediately report human resources and risk concerns to the General Manager and District Manager.
• Escalate other concerns to supervisor when appropriate.
• Perform other duties necessary to ensure restaurant operations function properly.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Available to work 9–28 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 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.
• Work in an environment featuring hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens.
• Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment, including knives, fryers, and other hazardous equipment.

Entry level

Part‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Restaurants

Location:

Indianapolis, IN.
Salary range: $16–$18 per hour.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, and more.

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Zaxbys by 2x.