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Restaurant Shift Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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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
Paid parental leave
Employer assistance program
Commuter Benefits
meal discounts
Employee Resource Groups
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Shake Shack is a rapidly expanding hospitality brand known for its commitment to quality food and exceptional service. Founded by Danny Meyer in New York City's Madison Square Park, the company originally began as a hot dog cart and has grown into a globally recognized restaurant chain. Shake Shack values community, hospitality, and sustainability, reflecting its origins in fine dining and philanthropic efforts. By prioritizing its team members, Shake Shack fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. The organization is known for its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, gender, age, or other protected characteristics.

The Shift Manager position at Shake Shack located at 2120 Fashion Center Blvd, #1183, Newark, DE 19702, is a full-time role focused on supervising and managing daily operations on-site. This position involves leading and directing team members to maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, quality, and speed within the restaurant. As a Shift Manager, you play a pivotal role in creating an unforgettable guest experience by ensuring smooth service flow and supporting operational functions like purchasing, receiving, and inventory control. The role also involves contributing to hiring processes and employee relations by participating in interviews and assisting in team development. This position is dynamic, requiring strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities to foster a positive work environment and drive the success of the restaurant.

Working at Shake Shack means being part of the #ShackFam, a community offering continuous mentorship, training, and growth opportunities. The company emphasizes employee development and rewards team members with industry-leading benefits including weekly pay, performance bonuses, medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Paid time off, parental leave, commuter benefits, and employee resource groups round out a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees both professionally and personally. Shake Shack encourages its leaders to embody the company’s mission to Stand For Something Good by delivering exceptional hospitality and contributing to positive community impact. This opportunity is ideal for proactive individuals looking to advance their careers in restaurant management within a vibrant, inclusive culture.

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

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 a high performing team of hourly Team Members
  • Assist with operational support functions such as purchasing, receiving, inventory
  • Participate in applicant interviews and assist with employee relations
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards
  • Maintain effective communication within the team
  • Implement company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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