Shift Leader - Chick-fil-A
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Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour (DOE) + benefits
Location: Leeds City Centre (commutable)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start: Late September / early October
Why join us
Be part of a ground-breaking new restaurant concept
Help shape and lead a brand-new team with significant growth ahead
Work directly with the Owner/Operator and leadership team to shape the vision and day-to-day operation
Closed on Sundays
Competitive 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 procedures
Lead day-to-day operations across front and back of house
Plan and run shifts; act as Manager on Duty when required
Support stock checks, deliveries and production planning
Supervise, motivate and support Team Members during service
Support training and inspire a high-performing team
Ensure the restaurant is clean, welcoming and guest-ready
Optimise labour deployment
Deliver fast, friendly, accurate service and coach others to do the same
Champion health & safety, food hygiene and compliance
Support 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 culture
Proven leadership in fast food/restaurant/hospitality
Track record of driving sales and KPIs
Hands-on operator and calm under pressure
Flexible, proactive and willing to go the extra mile
New-opening experience is a plus
Ready to have fun along the way
Interested in this Shift Leader role? Please apply with your latest CV.
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