Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive salary
bonus
401(k)
comprehensive training
Promotion from within
defined career paths
Generous Benefits

Job Description

Wendy's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain distinguished by its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. As one of the leading quick-service restaurant brands with over $12 billion in annual sales, Wendy's has established itself as a prominent player in the industry by consistently delivering freshly prepared food and an exceptional dining experience. The company has a strong reputation for its fresh, never frozen beef, innovative menu offerings, and a customer-first approach that drives continued growth and brand loyalty. Wendy's operates both corporate-owned and franchise locations, each supported by a robust management team and comprehensive training programs designed to cultivate excellence and leadership from within. With thousands of locations worldwide, Wendy's is known for providing a dynamic work environment where employees can develop their careers in food service management, hospitality, and customer relations.

The Shift Supervisor role at Wendy's is an entry-level management position designed to inspire ambition in individuals driven by business success and leadership. This role presents an excellent opportunity to take charge of a million-dollar plus restaurant location, learning the intricacies of managing a high-volume food operation under the guidance of an experienced General Manager and management team. Shift Supervisors play a crucial role in training and supervising crew members, monitoring food safety standards, ensuring procedures are followed correctly, interacting with customers to deliver superior service, and executing cost control systems to maximize profitability. Ideal candidates are results-oriented professionals with strong customer focus, excellent problem-solving, and leadership abilities. This position not only offers a competitive salary and bonus but also a generous benefits package including a 401(k) plan, comprehensive training, and the potential for career advancement within the organization. Wendy's emphasizes promotion from within and provides defined career paths to team members who are passionate about growth in the food service industry.

Working as a Shift Supervisor at Wendy's means you will have the opportunity to learn the business from the ground up within a supportive and established brand environment. Since Wendy's is known for its commitment to quality and consistency, you will gain hands-on experience in managing daily restaurant operations, mastering equipment use, and maintaining high-performance standards in a fast-paced setting. You will be responsible for fostering a positive team culture where each crew member is motivated to contribute their best. Your leadership will directly influence customer satisfaction, safety compliance, and operational efficiency. Moreover, this role requires flexibility in work hours, the ability to lead effectively under pressure, and strong interpersonal skills to navigate diverse team dynamics.

Beyond professional development, Wendy's is committed to accommodating employees and promotes an inclusive environment where individuals with disabilities are supported through reasonable accommodations to perform essential job functions. This position also demands a physical capability to meet the job's requirements, including standing for long periods, frequent bending and lifting, and operating various restaurant equipment safely and efficiently.

Located at 840 Bloomfield Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006, this Wendy's franchise location offers a vibrant workplace where you can launch or further your management career. As franchisees independently own and operate this location, compensation, benefits, and career advancement opportunities may vary, but the underlying values and operational standards remain consistent with Wendy's corporate regulations and culture. If you seek a role that challenges you to grow, rewards leadership, and positions you for future success in the hospitality industry, this Shift Supervisor position at Wendy's is an ideal opportunity to join a respected and expanding team.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • some college a plus
  • one or more years restaurant experience
  • open and flexible work availability
  • demonstrated ability to lead and manage own team in a fast-paced environment
  • excellent problem solving and decision making skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • one or more years of restaurant experience
  • demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team
  • excellent problem solving and decision making skills
  • open and flexible work availability
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Train and supervise crew members
  • monitor and reinforce food safety standards and procedures
  • interact with customers to ensure satisfaction
  • execute cost control systems
  • manage team operations during assigned shifts
  • ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
  • assist management with operational tasks

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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