Restaurant Shift Lead

At Costa Vida, we “Make Waves” and have a positive impact on everyone we come in contact with. We seek the chance to create memorable experiences with Team Members and Guests. Our product is food, but our purpose is people. As a Team Member, you are a vital part of the success of your restaurant and team. When you join our team, you are committing to becoming the best version of yourself. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in an exciting environment around delicious food with fun team members, apply today! What’s in it for you Advancement Opportunities Work-Life Balance - Flexible Schedule Closed Sundays Discounts on VASA Gym Memberships Employee Assistance Programs (access to counseling services) Lagoon Discounts Travel Discounts More Benefits for Full-Time Employees 401(k)-matching retirement plan, automatically vested to you! Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive HSA plan Health Insurance Hourly Rate Competitive hourly wage PLUS TIPS Restaurant Location Las Vegas, Nevada Schedule 10am-4pm, 4pm-10pm Costa Vida began in 2003, redefining what it means to operate a fast‑casual, Mexican‑Inspired Restaurant. We developed recipes that require meals to be cooked from scratch, creating a space where families can enjoy quality food and customer service. Our Mission is to become the “#1 choice for Mexican food in every neighborhood”. Today, we operate in 14 states plus Canada and growing! We have developed Team Members into Managers and Directors. If you are eager to be a part of the next wave of innovation, join our team. Requirements Working Requirements / Conditions Education/Certification Food Handler permit. ServSafe Certification Valid Driver’s License. Experience Required Proven experience as a supervisor, preferably in a fast‑paced kitchen environment. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety standards. Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately. Excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen. Strong communication skills and a team‑oriented attitude. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role Skills / Abilities Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) Physical Activities and Requirements of This Position Finger Dexterity Using primarily just the fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up small objects, or pinching fingers together. Talking Especially where one must convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing Have adequate hearing to respond to alarms, signals, and other sounds. Vision Good eyesight is crucial. Sharp near vision to read menus, orders, tickets, and small print on labels or inventory items. Peripheral vision to monitor surroundings, ensuring awareness of customers, coworkers, and potential hazards. Physical Strength Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs). May need to lift or maneuver equipment, packages, or tools. Coordination Hand‑eye coordination to accurately handle food, drinks, utensils, and equipment, ensuring precision in tasks like plating, pouring, or cutting. Motor coordination to balance multiple tasks, such as maneuvering in tight spaces. Stamina Long hours of standing work can require physical endurance and the ability to maintain focus. Mobility Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to access items on shelves, counters, and storage areas. Working Conditions Capable of working in a hot, fast‑paced kitchen environment. Capable of driving. Ability to load and unload merchandise. Mental Activities and Requirements of This Position Reasoning Ability Ability to deal with a variety of variables under only limited standardization. Able to interpret various instructions. Mental Alertness Maintaining alertness and quick reflexes is crucial for safe driving. Mathematics Ability Ability to perform basic math skills. Language Ability Ability to read a variety of books, magazines, instruction manuals, atlases, and encyclopedias. Ability to prepare memos, and reports using proper punctuation, spelling, and grammar. Ability to communicate distinctly with appropriate pauses and emphasis; correct pronunciation (or sign equivalent); and variation in word order using present, perfect, and future tenses. Individuals seeking employment at Costa Vida are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodation will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr