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Chick-fil-A

Shift Lead

jersey city, NJ

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About this opportunity

Chick-fil-A lists this Shift Lead opportunity in jersey city, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

The Shift Lead at Chick-fil-A is responsible for managing daily restaurant operations, ensuring that high standards of customer service, food quality, and team performance are consistently met. They are the face of Chick-fil-A, embodying the mission statement of Winning Hearts Everyday. A Shift Lead is one who consistently demonstrates our core values (Integrity, Grit and Servant's Heart) and embraces the Chick-fil-A culture. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong character, take initiative, and work with a sense of urgency at all times. This role ensures that Chick-fil-A’s high standards for quality, efficiency, and service are met. The Shift Lead also helps with administrative tasks such as staff training and assisting Team leads with their goals for the business. A Shift Lead two main areas of focus are completing tasks so that the restaurant runs effectively, and coaching/developing team members. Shift Lead lead by example and set the tone that others will follow.

Position Type

Full-time

Benefits

A fun and challenging work environment where you can positively influence others

Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)

Learning first‑hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders

Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Reimbursement for Scholarship (Education assistance)

Transportation reimbursement

Up to $2500 CFA Scholarship

Paid Time Off

Uniform allowance

Participate in bonus plan (performance based)

Growth opportunities for leadership and mentorship

Meal allowance

401K and 401K matching

Life insurance

Team Leader Responsibilities

Participating operationally in day-to-day activities in high-volume, fast-paced Restaurant

Offer immediate and respectful response to Guest's needs

Assist in training of new hires, set the tone for a shift, and act as a role model for our team

Be a friendly, encouraging team player

Open and/or close, lead shifts, key holder

Count drawers and finalize day

Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken

Qualifications and Requirements

Smile

Create and Maintain Eye Contact

Speak Enthusiastically

Make Emotional Connections with Guests

Reliable transportation

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong people skills with a desire to serve Team Members

Strong commitment to superior customer serviceAbility to manage Team Member behavioral and performance issues

Ability to work in a team environment with shared ownership and responsibility

Prior experience as shift lead, crew lead, supervisor, team lead, restaurant manager, or restaurant assistant manager is not required but is preferred.

Ability to lead and encourage others

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Worksite address

jersey city, NJ, 07390, US

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