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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Training and development programs
Team-oriented environment

Job Description

Schlotzsky's is a renowned restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering high-quality food and excellent customer service. Operating since 1971, Schlotzsky's has developed a strong presence in the fast-casual dining industry, offering a variety of sandwiches, flatbreads, and salads crafted with fresh ingredients. The company prides itself on fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy their meals in a clean and comfortable environment. With a focus on teamwork, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, Schlotzsky's continues to grow and maintain its reputation as a beloved dining destination across multiple locations.

The position of team leader at Schlotzsky's is a key role within the restaurant's management structure, particularly in a corporate location. The team leader is responsible for supporting the management team in overseeing all aspects of shift operations to ensure the success of the restaurant. This includes maintaining high standards of cleanliness across all areas of the restaurant such as the exterior, drive-thru, lobby, dining room, restrooms, kitchen, bakery, and the rear dock. The leader also ensures that recipe and preparation standards are consistently followed at every station, guaranteeing quality and consistency in all menu items served.

Another crucial aspect of the role involves strict adherence to cash handling procedures to prevent discrepancies and uphold financial integrity. The team leader upholds established security and safety protocols, including food safety standards, to protect both employees and guests. This role demands a focus on leadership responsibilities such as resolving guest issues effectively by consulting with management when necessary and maintaining a positive and respectful work environment. Providing clear guidance and feedback to employees while communicating any performance or policy violations to management ensures smooth operation and team cohesion.

Team leaders at Schlotzsky's must closely monitor food temperatures and ensure proper labeling and dating of all applicable products to comply with health regulations. They are expected to maintain confidentiality regarding secure information such as safe combinations and security codes. The role requires a calm and positive demeanor, even in challenging situations, along with strict compliance with company policies and a commitment to safety and sanitation standards. Reliability is essential, as leaders are expected to work their scheduled shifts punctually and represent the professional image of the brand by adhering to uniform and personal grooming standards. Overall, this leadership position is vital for promoting operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and a productive team culture in alignment with Schlotzsky's corporate values.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years old
  • competent in all kitchen and guest service stations
  • reliable attendance and punctuality
  • ability to follow company procedures and standards
  • capability to maintain safety and sanitation regulations
  • readiness to work various shifts
  • adherence to uniform and grooming standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in restaurant or foodservice environment
  • leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to handle challenging situations with a calm disposition

Job Duties

  • ensure all restaurant areas meet brand standards
  • guarantee recipe and preparation standards at every station
  • follow cash handling procedures correctly
  • maintain safety and security standards
  • uphold food safety standards
  • address guest issues and consult management as needed
  • provide respectful guidance and feedback to employees

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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