Shift Leader - Restaurant 1401

Smashburger Shift Leader

At Smashburger, we don't just make burgerswe create crave-worthy moments that keep guests coming back for more. We're driven by a shared commitment to excellence, working as one team and taking bold action to deliver unforgettable experiences. Here, you'll be part of a group that works hard and genuinely careswhere passion and dedication matter just as much as skill. At Smashburger, we live by our values:

Taste Obsessed Bring flavor into every shift

Premium Experience Lead Boldly. Deliver Flawlessly

Stay Hungry Literally & Figuratively

One Team! One Smash! Smash Together

Do What's Right Act with honesty and consistency.

If this sounds like your kind of place, we'd love to have you on the team!

What You'll Do

• Partner with the Restaurant General Manager to lead high-performing shifts and deliver great guest experiences
• Oversee FOH & BOH team performance, fostering a fun, positive, and accountable culture
• Train, coach, and onboard team members using Opus, LMS, and the 4-step training method
• Recognize and reward top performance; address gaps with timely coaching
• Execute daily operations, including checklists, line checks, opening/closing procedures, and cash handling
• Monitor and improve guest experience metrics (NPS, OSAT)
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and local health regulations
• Uphold service standards by modeling exceptional hospitality every shift
• Manage labor, inventory, and food ordering to meet COGS targets and minimize loss

What You Bring:

• Prior Shift Leader or supervisory experience
• Completion (or ability to complete) Train-the-Trainer program within 90 days
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills
• High attention to detail with solid time management and organization
• Results-driven mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays)
• Ability to follow company standards and all regulatory requirements
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs in a high-temperature environment

Why Smashburger?

Better Benefits: Build a better experience work & lifestyle!

• Tip share-earn up to $2/hr. extra in tips
• Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends*
• RGMs, RMs, & SLs are entitled to one (1) free meal each shift they work *
• Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment
• Medical, Dental and Vision Options**
• Paid time off vacation and sick**
• 401K match (21 and older)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fast track for career opportunities and management experience
• Free uniform

**Eligibility based off of time in position and average hours worked

*Referred Employees Must Be in Good Standing & Referee must be employed with Smashburger at time of payout. Bonus is paid in two distributions