Shift Leader

Shift Leader - Chick-fil-A

Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (DOE) + benefits

Location: Leeds City Centre (commutable)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: Must be ready to start early October

Why join us

Be part of a ground-breaking new restaurant conceptHelp shape and lead a brand-new team with significant growth aheadWork directly with the Owner/Operator and leadership team to shape the vision and day-to-day operationClosed on SundaysCompetitive package, including free lunch when on shift

About the role

We are opening the first Owner/Operator-led Chick-fil-A restaurant in the heart of Leeds later this year and seeking a passionate, experienced Shift Leader to help make us a local favourite from day one. You’ll set standards, lead from the front, and build a great culture in a fast-paced, fun, high-ambition environment.

You must be available for weekdays and weekends across mornings, afternoons and evenings.

Responsibilities include:

Open and/or close the restaurant in line with company proceduresLead day-to-day operations across front and back of housePlan and run shifts; act as Manager on Duty when requiredSupport stock checks, deliveries and production planningSupervise, motivate and support Team Members during serviceSupport training and inspire a high-performing teamEnsure the restaurant is clean, welcoming and guest-readyOptimise labour deploymentDeliver fast, friendly, accurate service and coach others to do the sameChampion health & safety, food hygiene and complianceSupport the P&L, driving sales while managing cost; hit metrics (sales, traffic, CSAT)Collaborate with colleagues and the owner on launch and beyond; embrace feedback and growth

About you

A people-first leader who motivates, organises and sets cultureProven leadership in fast food/restaurant/hospitalityTrack record of driving sales and KPIsHands-on operator and calm under pressureFlexible, proactive and willing to go the extra mileNew-opening experience is a plusReady to have fun along the way

Interested in this Shift Leader role? Please apply with your latest CV.

 

 

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