Restaurant Shift Leader

Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is a renowned family-owned and operated business that has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, this company has grown to employ nearly 40,000 team members, making it a significant presence in the travel stop industry. Love's is widely recognized for its extensive network of travel stops which serve professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy customers, and wholesale fuel clients. The brand emphasizes innovation, customer service, community involvement, and inclusivity, which has earned it prestigious awards such as the Better Work Award in 2023. As an equal opportunity employer, Love's values diversity and encourages veterans to apply, reflecting its commitment to an inclusive and welcoming workplace culture.

The Restaurant Shift Leader role at Love's plays a critical part in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of each restaurant within their travel stops. This role demands leadership to actively manage staff, uphold high standards of customer service, and execute operational processes effectively. The Shift Leader supports the General Manager in overseeing daily activities, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring adherence to food safety procedures. Key responsibilities include driving sales through efficient inventory management, food preparation, and order fulfillment, as well as maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of kitchen and dining areas. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about the restaurant industry, providing an excellent platform for career growth with Love's. Opportunities for advancement, competitive pay, company-funded tuition assistance, and a supportive team environment make this an attractive employment opportunity.

Candidates for this role can expect flexible scheduling, a comprehensive benefits package inclusive of medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days, a robust 401(k) plan with a 100% match up to 5%, and participation in a quarterly bonus program. Immediate hiring needs also emphasize the company's growth and commitment to strengthening their workforce. The role also requires physical capability including frequent lifting or moving items over 50 pounds as well as proficiency in computer skills such as Microsoft Office and Outlook. Communication and interpersonal skills, along with strong organizational abilities, are essential for driving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Joining Love's means becoming part of an award-winning team dedicated to providing exceptional service and fostering a culture that values employee development and community engagement.