Team Captain /Shift Manager

Team Captain Job Description

Employer: Smoothie Sailing LLC. We are an independent franchisee of Smoothie King Franchises, Inc. Compensation: $12 - $14 per hour (Base Wage + Average Tips) + (Full-Time, Overtime Eligible) We are seeking a dynamic, hands-on leader to take charge of our Smoothie King location at Fort Bliss. This position is perfect for someone who thrives on leading a team, enhancing operations, and taking full ownership of store performance. This is a full-time leadership role with an hourly pay structure and eligibility for overtime. Alongside base pay, you'll have access to a performance-based bonus program tied to the store's profitability, labor control, food cost management, and overall operational success. If you're currently an Assistant Manager ready to step up into a greater leadership role with total store accountability and bonus potential, this could be the ideal next step for you.

Compensation & Bonus Structure

Hourly pay ranges from $12.00 to $14.00 (Base Wage + Average Tips) (eligible for overtime) Opportunity for performance-based bonuses Exceptional performance can significantly boost your annual earnings

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in hiring, training, and developing a reliable team
• Managing shift schedules that balance guest service with labor cost management
• Overseeing daily shift operations to ensure brand standards are upheld
• Tracking sales, labor percentage, and food cost performance
• Maintaining accurate inventory while minimizing waste
• Leading by example to foster a positive and accountable team culture

Schedule Expectations

This role requires flexibility with a rotating schedule based on business needs. As a Team Captain, you will be expected to cover a mix of opening, mid, and closing shifts to support your team. Average of about 40 hours per week Rotating schedule including mornings, afternoons, and evenings Availability to assist during peak times and on occasional weekends Ability to adjust your schedule as business demands change

What We're Looking For

Preferred: 1+ years of leadership experience in a restaurant or retail environment Comfort with reviewing performance metrics (sales, labor, food cost) Strong communication and team leadership skills A proactive individual who takes ownership and follows through on responsibilities Compensation: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Our Story, Your Purpose: Since inventing the smoothie bar in 1973, every blend we create, every team member we hire, and every decision we make is for a purpose to inspire people to live a healthy, active lifestyle.

We give back to the Challenged Athletes Foundation. As well as partner with the American Cancer Society.

From the beginning, founder Steve Kuhnau started blending for a purpose solving his chronic food allergies. Handcrafted by our blendologists, every one of our Smoothies is still blended with a purpose yours. Power a workout, lose weight or make food choices you feel good about with the right nutritious Smoothie for your goals and Healthy Rewards tailored just for you.

Every Smoothie is expertly blended with real fruit and fruit juice, nuts or veggies, plus the high-quality proteins, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and more to help you reach your goals.

No High Fructose Corn Syrup. No Trans Fat. No ingredients prohibited by any regulatory lists monitored by NSF we're athlete-friendly! After all, the perfect Smoothie is made with only high-quality ingredients.