Associate Manager

Lead the Flavor and Fun! At Wendys, our Shift Managers are the heartbeat of our operation. You're leading daily activities, motivating the team, and ensuring each shift runs safely, smoothly, and efficiently - supporting our General Managers to create a fun, high-energy environment where both customers and crew thrive. What Youll Get * Competitive pay (starting pay: $17-18/hour) * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Early paycheck access with Tapcheck * Discounted meals during your shift * Great chances to grow many of our managers started here and moved up! * A dynamic, fast-paced, supportive work environment * Medical benefits for qualifying team members * 401(k) with company match for qualifying team members * A company culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, and leadership Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It!) * Lead by example - motivate your team and set the standard for excellent service * Oversee daily operations - coordinate food prep, quality control, and cleanliness * Ensure safety and food safety protocols are followed rigorously * Manage shifts efficiently - assign tasks, monitor performance, and resolve issues * Handle customer concerns with professionalism and a positive attitude * Support team development - mentor, train, and provide feedback for growth * Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment * Drive sales and improve operational efficiency through strategic planning Superpowers You Bring * You have at least one year of quick service restaurant management experience or two years of crew experience * Must be at least 18 years old and available for evening and late-night shifts * You have reliable transportation and are on time to every shift. * You have a great attitude and strong work ethic. You will need to be able to lead a crew and most shifts, youll have to hop in and help! * You want to have fun and be part of something great we need your help keeping things running smoothly and ensuring a fun and safe work environment at the same time! The Wendys Arena * Its high-energy, fast-moving, and full of action! * Lights, sounds, & sizzlesflashing timers, buzzing fryers, and fresh-cooked magic * Kitchen warriorsworking with hot stoves, sharp knives, and powerful machines (safety first!) * Physical challenge acceptedlifting, moving, and standing (power stance recommended!) Ready to step into a leadership role and make a difference? Join Wendys as a Shift Manager and lead the crew to greatness! Fueling Flavor Around the Clock! Since 2011, our Wendys franchise has been delivering fresh, hot meals across the region. What sets us apart? Were open 24/7 , 365 days a year - so whether its late-night cravings or early mornings, weve got you covered! Ourunique travel center setupmeans hungry travelers and on-the-go customers can always count on a warm meal, a friendly smile, and the quality you love. Whether youre hitting the road, pulling in for a quick stop, or fueling up for the journey ahead, were here to serve up comfort, convenience, and amazing flavor - anytime, anywhere !