Shift Manager

Wendy's is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality food, excellent customer service, and a strong team-oriented culture. As one of the most popular fast-food chains worldwide, Wendy's prides itself on its fresh ingredients, made-to-order meals, and welcoming atmosphere. The brand is committed to offering career growth opportunities, a supportive work environment, and comprehensive employee benefits. Their franchise model allows for independently owned and operated restaurants that tailor compensation and benefits to fit local needs while adhering to the Wendy's standard of quality and service.

This job opportunity is with a Wendy's franchise location situated at 2008 E Central Texas Expy, Killeen, TX 76541. This location is part of a dynamic network of Wendy's restaurants dedicated to serving the local community with consistent quality and fast service. It offers a collaborative workplace where employees are encouraged to grow professionally and personally.

The role of a Shift Manager at this Wendy's location is multifaceted and vital to the smooth operation of the restaurant. As a Shift Manager, you will oversee day-to-day operations during your shift, ensuring exceptional customer service and adherence to brand standards. The position involves managing and motivating team members, maintaining food safety standards, and resolving operational issues promptly. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving, leading a team, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Shift Managers receive paid training that equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to lead effectively and maintain the distinctive "Wendy's Way." The position offers healthcare benefits for full-time employees, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and access to an employee assistance program available to all employees. These benefits contribute to a supportive work environment that values the health and well-being of its team members.

The position requires hands-on leadership where the Shift Manager is expected to operate restaurant equipment such as the register, headset, or grill. Physical stamina is necessary as the role involves standing and moving throughout the shift. Flexibility in work availability is important to meet the demands of restaurant operations and staffing needs.

Wendy's prides itself on fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds including all ages, races, religions, nationalities, genders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Reasonable accommodations are provided for employees with disabilities to support their success in the role.

The expected pay range for this Shift Manager position is between $13.00 and $16.00 per hour, with the specifics of compensation and benefits determined by the franchise ownership. Overall, this position offers a valuable opportunity for leadership development within a globally recognized brand, combined with the stability and community focus of a local franchise operation.