
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
weekly pay
performance bonuses
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Paid parental leave
Employer assistance program
Commuter Benefits
Corporate discounts
meal discounts
Charitable opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Shake Shack is a renowned hospitality brand that has carved its niche as a leader in the fast-casual dining space. Established by Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, Shake Shack began as a humble hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park. Thanks to its commitment to quality food and community, it quickly rose in popularity, becoming a permanent fixture and an iconic name in restaurant culture. The company is widely recognized not only for its delicious menu offerings but also for its dedication to high standards of hospitality and fostering a positive work environment. Operating across multiple locations, Shake Shack is deeply invested in supporting its employees and communities, embodying the mission of standing for something good in all its endeavors. The brand values inclusivity and equal opportunity, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration regardless of background or personal circumstances.
The Shift Manager role at Shake Shack is a crucial position that blends leadership, operational management, and team development to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This full-time opportunity is based in Old Bridge, New Jersey, and offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $24.00. As a Shift Manager, you will oversee the flow of service during your shifts, directing team members to maintain the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, food quality, and speed. Your responsibilities extend to building and leading a high-performing team, assisting with operational support functions such as purchasing and inventory, and participating in recruitment and employee relations. This position provides a dynamic, hands-on leadership experience where your problem-solving and communication skills will be put into practice daily. Shake Shack fosters a culture of growth and mentorship, offering extensive training and career development opportunities to help you advance within the company. By joining the #ShackFam, you become part of a fun, inclusive environment that values your contributions and invests in your future. Additionally, you will benefit from a comprehensive package including weekly pay, performance bonuses, insurance plans, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, commuter benefits, and more. Whether you are an experienced restaurant leader or looking to develop your managerial skills in a vibrant setting, this role promises a rewarding career path with one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands in the industry.
The Shift Manager role at Shake Shack is a crucial position that blends leadership, operational management, and team development to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This full-time opportunity is based in Old Bridge, New Jersey, and offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $24.00. As a Shift Manager, you will oversee the flow of service during your shifts, directing team members to maintain the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, food quality, and speed. Your responsibilities extend to building and leading a high-performing team, assisting with operational support functions such as purchasing and inventory, and participating in recruitment and employee relations. This position provides a dynamic, hands-on leadership experience where your problem-solving and communication skills will be put into practice daily. Shake Shack fosters a culture of growth and mentorship, offering extensive training and career development opportunities to help you advance within the company. By joining the #ShackFam, you become part of a fun, inclusive environment that values your contributions and invests in your future. Additionally, you will benefit from a comprehensive package including weekly pay, performance bonuses, insurance plans, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, commuter benefits, and more. Whether you are an experienced restaurant leader or looking to develop your managerial skills in a vibrant setting, this role promises a rewarding career path with one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands in the industry.
Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of restaurant leadership experience supervising a team
- Food safety certification according to local jurisdiction
- Strong problem solving skills
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Job Qualifications
- At least 1 year of restaurant leadership experience supervising a team
- Food safety certification according to local jurisdiction
- Strong problem solving skills
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to lead and motivate a team
- Experience with operational procedures in a restaurant environment
Job Duties
- Manage the flow of service and direct the work of team members on a shift to ensure the highest levels of safety, cleanliness, quality, and speed
- Help build and lead high performing team of hourly Team Members
- Assist with operational support functions such as purchasing, receiving, and inventory
- Participate in applicant interviews and assist with employee relations
- Maintain effective communication within the team and support problem-solving efforts
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards and local regulations
- Support overall restaurant goals by driving team engagement and performance
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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