Shift Leader - Urgently Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $17.25
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training and Development
team environment

Job Description

Applebee's - Saugus is a popular neighborhood bar and grill located in Saugus, Massachusetts, known for its casual dining experience and vibrant atmosphere. As part of the larger Applebee's chain, this establishment prides itself on delivering quality food, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment for families, friends, and solo diners alike. The Saugus location upholds the brand's commitment to community involvement and consistent hospitality, creating a fun destination where customers can enjoy their favorite American dishes and beverages in a lively, fast-paced setting.

The role of Shift Leader at Applebee's - Saugus offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and leadership to grow within a supportive team-oriented workplace. This position is available on both a full-time and part-time basis, catering to a variety of schedules. The Shift Leader is a vital part of the restaurant's daily operations, acting as a bridge between management and staff to ensure the smooth running of service periods.

The Shift Leader's primary responsibility is to lead by example while fostering a positive and energetic atmosphere among team members. This role involves coordinating shifts, coaching staff, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Ideal candidates will be motivated, reliable, and possess the ability to engage with customers effectively while handling any concerns promptly and professionally.

Moreover, Shift Leaders are expected to assist the General Manager with team building, support daily cleaning operations, and help maintain a safe and organized environment for both employees and guests. Strong communication skills, the ability to work unsupervised, and a commitment to upholding Applebee’s reputation are essential. Candidates must be comfortable using computer systems for scheduling and sales tracking.

At Applebee's - Saugus, the Shift Leader role is designed for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, team-driven environment. This position not only lets you develop leadership capabilities but also offers a chance to be part of a brand dedicated to improving guest experiences continuously. The restaurant values hard-working, friendly, and honest employees who are eager to contribute to a fun and efficient workplace. Prior experience in hospitality or customer service is beneficial but the willingness to learn and grow is equally important.

Joining Applebee's - Saugus as a Shift Leader means stepping into a role where your efforts directly impact customer satisfaction and team morale. You will play a key role in crafting memorable dining experiences and supporting a team that values collaboration and respect. Whether you are seeking a stepping stone to management or a rewarding role in hospitality, this Shift Leader position is an excellent career opportunity with growth potential.

Job Requirements

  • must demonstrate commitment, hard work, honesty, and friendliness
  • possess excellent customer service skills
  • have reliable daily transportation
  • be able to work computer systems
  • able to assist in team building
  • able to coach and lead a team without supervision
  • maintain a positive team environment
  • have strong communication skills
  • willing to open and close stores
  • willing to perform cleaning duties
  • maintain safety and organization in the restaurant

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • proven leadership skills in a hospitality or customer service setting
  • ability to manage and motivate a team
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • experience with sales and customer service
  • computer literacy
  • strong problem-solving skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • demonstrate commitment, hard work, honesty, and friendliness
  • provide excellent customer service
  • ensure reliable transportation to and from work daily
  • use computer systems effectively
  • assist the General Manager with team building
  • coach and lead the team independently
  • maintain a positive and energetic team atmosphere
  • communicate effectively with all team members
  • handle customer concerns promptly and professionally
  • be professional and courteous with customers
  • open and close the restaurant as needed
  • perform daily cleaning duties
  • maintain a safe and organized restaurant environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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