Position Title: Shift Leader
Reports To: Restaurant Manager
Overview:
Shift Leaders are generally responsible for coaching Dunkin’ Restaurant Team
Members throughout their shift to execute operational Brand standards and
deliver great guest service. They set goals, provide job assignments, and
motivate others by providing timely feedback.
Responsibilities Include:
* Perform all responsibilities of restaurant team members
* Support the Restaurant Manager in meeting operational goals and execution
* Ensure Brand standards are met throughout shift including preparation of food
and beverages
* Communicate shift priorities, goals and results to restaurant team members
* Complete shift deployment plans for shifts to ensure positions are adequately
supported
* Coach restaurant team members as needed throughout a shift providing timely,
constructive and clear feedback
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively, ensuring smooth workflow and
efficient use of resources.
* Support the training of restaurant team members as needed
* Perform oversight of franchisee safety, security and profitability
policies/processes throughout a shift
* Communicate clearly with the next Shift Leader to help prepare him/her for
shift
* Ensure Food Safety standards are met
* Manage Inventory throughout the shift
* Provide great guest service and coach restaurant team members to do the same
* Handle customer complaints, conflicts, and emergencies, make quick decisions
to resolve issues and maintain a positive reputation for the restaurant.
* Manage cash over/short during shift and ensures restaurant team members are
following cash franchisee management policies
* Monitor employee attendance, punctuality, and adherence to company policies.
Education/Experience:
* Must be at least 18 years old
* HS Diploma or GED preferred
* Basic computer skills
* Fluent in spoken and written English or the local language in which you
serve.
* Previous leadership experience in retail, restaurant or hospitality, or a
related customer-facing environment
* Proven experience managing daily store operations, including opening and
closing procedures, cash handling, deposits, and maintaining operational
controls
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, drive performance, and deliver
exceptional customer experience in a fast-paced environment
Key Competencies:
* Works well with others in a fast-paced team environment
* On time, demonstrates honesty and a positive attitude
* Willingness to learn and adapt to change
* Guest focused
* Ability to assist with training
* Problem solving
* Motivating others
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
* Standing on feet
* Repetitive motion including bending, stooping and reaching
* Lifting objects, ice, products, boxes up to 20lbs (if applicable)
* Wearing a headset (if applicable)
* Working in a small space
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