Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.50 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
flexible schedule
shift meal discount
family dining discount
best-in-class training
Advancement opportunities
Referral Bonus Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement program
Paid Time Off
Well-Being Program
Employee assistance program
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip resistant shoes program
community and charitable involvement
Champions of Hope program
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Yearly contests

Job Description

Buffalo Wild Wings is a dynamic and vibrant restaurant and bar chain that specializes in delivering an unparalleled sports viewing and dining experience. Known for its lively atmosphere, signature wings, and extensive selection of sauces and beers, Buffalo Wild Wings has become a favorite destination for sports fans and food lovers alike. Founded with the mission of fueling moments worth sharing, the company fosters a culture that emphasizes teamwork, excitement, and customer engagement, making it an exciting place to build a career in the restaurant industry.

As a nationally recognized dining chain, Buffalo Wild Wings combines the thrill of watching sports with memorable dining experiences, creating a community where guests and team members can connect and enjoy “game time energy.” Beyond just a place to eat, it’s a hub for sports enthusiasts and a workplace that values growth, diversity, and opportunity.

The Shift Manager role at Buffalo Wild Wings is designed for individuals eager to take the next step in their restaurant management careers. This position offers a unique chance to gain hands-on leadership experience in a fast-paced environment where guest satisfaction and team development are top priorities. Shift Managers oversee daily restaurant operations on their shifts, ensuring smooth service and providing support and coaching to team members to help them excel.

As a key member of the management team, the Shift Manager contributes to creating legendary experiences for guests by maintaining high standards of service, safety, and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for those who thrive in energized settings and are passionate about mentoring others and driving team success. Whether you envision growing your career within Buffalo Wild Wings or leveraging this experience for future opportunities, this position offers valuable skills and exposure.

Buffalo Wild Wings emphasizes a culture of continuous learning and professional development, offering best-in-class training programs that prepare managers to handle diverse challenges effectively. Additionally, the company supports advancement opportunities, encouraging internal mobility and leadership growth. Shift Managers enjoy flexible scheduling to balance work and personal life, and the company offers weekly pay for consistent financial benefits.

The restaurant also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement program, paid time off, and wellness initiatives. Perks like shift meal discounts and family dining discounts help foster a sense of community among employees, while recognition programs and referral bonuses acknowledge and reward outstanding performance. The culture at Buffalo Wild Wings supports employee well-being through assistance programs and promotes community involvement through charitable initiatives.

More than just a job, being a Shift Manager at Buffalo Wild Wings means joining a team where enthusiasm, teamwork, and guest experience intersect to create an unforgettable workplace environment. The company welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and encourages sports lovers and newcomers alike to apply, fostering an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and experiences. If you’re ready to bring game time energy to every shift and build a lasting career in the restaurant industry, Buffalo Wild Wings offers the platform and support to make it happen.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age to serve alcoholic beverages or higher as per applicable law
  • Prior restaurant or bar experience preferred
  • Ability to manage time and tasks efficiently during shifts
  • Strong guest service orientation
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to support and coach team members

Job Qualifications

  • Preferably 2 years of restaurant or bar experience
  • Ability to serve alcoholic beverages as required by law
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent guest service skills
  • Ability to coach and support team members
  • Effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • Supervise the operation of the restaurant on a shift-by-shift basis
  • Assist the management team in supporting and coaching team members
  • Ensure tasks are performed effectively to create legendary guest experiences
  • Manage time efficiently during shifts
  • Maintain attention to detail and uphold guest service standards
  • Oversee compliance with safety and operational policies
  • Foster a positive and energetic work environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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