Shift Manager (Bojangles)-Weekly Pay + Benefits

A  Bojangles Shift Lead  is a key position that helps ensure smooth operations during a specific shift. The Shift Lead works alongside the team and under the supervision of the General Manager or Assistant General Manager to maintain high standards of food quality, customer service, and cleanliness. Below is a detailed job description for a Bojangles Shift Lead:

Key Responsibilities:

• Shift Supervision:
• Oversee the team during your shift, ensuring that tasks are being performed efficiently and to Bojangles standards.
• Assist in managing the flow of the kitchen and front-of-house to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor and adjust staffing levels and assignments to ensure the shift is adequately staffed.
• Team Leadership:
• Provide guidance and direction to team members, setting an example in both work ethic and customer service.
• Train new employees on company procedures and standards.
• Support team members with questions, concerns, and challenges during the shift.
• Customer Service:
• Ensure that all customers receive prompt, friendly, and accurate service.
• Handle customer complaints or issues, resolving them in a professional and timely manner.
• Ensure a clean and inviting environment for guests, both in the dining area and drive-thru.
• Food Safety and Quality Control:
• Ensure that food preparation and serving practices meet Bojangles’ standards for quality and safety.
• Monitor inventory and food storage practices to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Ensure that the kitchen and dining areas remain clean and organized, following sanitation and food safety guidelines.
• Operational Efficiency:
• Manage cash register operations, including handling cash and processing payments accurately.
• Assist in managing food prep, cooking, and serving during peak times to ensure efficiency.
• Ensure that the shift runs on schedule and that the restaurant closes or transitions into the next shift smoothly.
• Inventory and Stock Management:
• Help with managing stock levels, ensuring there are enough supplies and ingredients for the shift.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining inventory storage areas.
• Report any equipment issues, inventory shortages, or other problems to the General Manager or Assistant Manager.
• Safety and Cleanliness:
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment, ensuring employees are following safety guidelines.
• Assist in ensuring that all areas of the restaurant (kitchen, dining area, bathrooms) meet cleanliness standards.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company policies regarding workplace safety.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
• Previous experience in a restaurant or fast-food environment, ideally 1-2 years.
• Leadership experience in a team setting is a plus, though not always required.
• Skills:
• Strong communication skills to effectively lead and motivate a team.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly.
• Good understanding of customer service principles.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs), and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to work in hot and noisy conditions during peak times.
• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
• Additional education or leadership training is a plus.
• Other:
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Career Growth:

A Shift Lead at Bojangles has the opportunity for advancement into higher management positions, such as Assistant General Manager or General Manager, with additional responsibilities and increased pay.

This role is essential for maintaining a smooth and efficient shift, ensuring excellent customer experiences and that operational standards are consistently met.