Restaurant Shift Leader
Job in
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06860, USA
Listed on 2025-12-01
Listing for:
Rackson Restaurants
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Server/Wait Staff, Restaurant Manager, Food & Beverage, Catering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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- Oversee all restaurant activities during the shift to ensure smooth store operations, exceptional guest service, and adherence to brand standards.
- Interact with guests, supervise staff, handle cash management, and maintain cleanliness and safety.
- Work hands-on as needed, partner with the Management Team to execute the business plan, provide training to others, and resolve issues promptly while enforcing policies and procedures.
- Assist with planning and executing shift operations efficiently, and ensure compliance with labor laws and company guidelines.
- Lead with empathy, fairness, and a focus on teamwork; identify and develop talent for future roles; apply financial understanding to improve business decisions.
- Manage shift activities for operational excellence and ensure adherence to food safety and cash handling guidelines.
- Keep the store clean, well-maintained, and in line with brand image; support the business hands-on as needed (e.g., preparing food, serving guests, cleaning).
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent restaurant management experience
- Previous fast food restaurant experience required
- Communication in English is required;
Spanish comprehension helpful. Fundamental requirements include reading, writing, math, and computer/POS skills - Strong leadership skills, including leading by example and remaining calm and professional in challenging situations
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion, and loop in the right stakeholders for support when needed
- Willingness to learn all areas of restaurant operations and work multiple stations
- Positive attitude with a genuine desire to make others happy and serve one another
- Ability to treat others with respect and care
- Strong communication skills, including verbal communication in Spanish and/or English
- Self-motivated and action-oriented
- Attitude that embraces learning; willing to admit mistakes, take accountability, and fix issues
- Prompt and reliable attendance on assigned shifts
- Must have reliable transportation to work and to company outside events / meetings
- Must be available to work a variety of days/times, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Physical requirements:
ability to lift, move, carry, and stack cartons up to 50 pounds; stand for long periods, frequent bending, reaching, and exposure to varying temperatures - Reasonable accommodations: may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
- Competitive salary and bonus program
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Ongoing career and leadership development
- Scholarship opportunities
- People-first culture
- Authentic, values-based leadership
Rackson is recognized as one of the top QSR operators in the US with a strong growth strategy and a commitment to values-based leadership. Putting people first is at the core of our company culture. Come be a part of our all-star team!
Job Details- Seniority level:
Entry level - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Management and Manufacturing - Industries:
Restaurants
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