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Shift Leader at VELVET TACO

Shift Leader

VELVET TACO · Austin, TX, US

3 weeks ago

Shift Leader

VELVET TACO · Austin, TX, US

25 days ago
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About the Role

Velvet Taco is seeking individuals who are relentless in the pursuit of excellence and believe teamwork is key to achieving greatness. Join a tribe of people who stand together, operate with purpose, and aim to win.

Responsibilities

  • Manages hourly team members and interacts with guests in a friendly, professional, and responsive manner.
  • Executes opening, mid, and closing duties daily following standard procedures and recipe guidelines.
  • Handles guest concerns and guides them toward a positive resolution.
  • Manages cash handling, POS drawers, comps, voids, and deposits.
  • Presents as a leader, motivating others to follow procedures, work with urgency, and ensure a positive guest experience.
  • De-escalates issues between team members, ensuring everyone feels heard.
  • Supports management with the inventory process.
  • Prioritizes food safety by performing line checks, checking storage, and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Manages the daily prep list and ensures adherence to specifications.
  • Maintains a safe environment for team members and guests by enforcing safety protocols.
  • Communicates and delivers a friendly, welcoming, exceptional guest experience.
  • Embraces feedback, is eager to learn, and takes accountability for actions.
  • Operates proficiently in a fast-paced environment and manages time effectively.
  • Is comfortable in all restaurant areas, including culinary, hospitality, and guest interaction.

Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • 2 years of experience as a Shift Leader/Supervisor in a restaurant environment.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Regularly exposed to heat and/or humid conditions.
  • Requires constant multitasking in a fluctuating, fast-paced work environment during peak hours.
  • Potential allergen exposure to wheat, nuts, gluten, soy, and milk products.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
  • Occasional kneeling required.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations with compassion, composure, and professionalism.
  • Possesses a Food Handler's Certification.
  • Possesses an Alcoholic Beverage Service Certification and complies with all regulations.
  • Requires close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
  • Must possess dexterity to handle kitchen equipment.

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Guest Service
  • Cash Handling
  • POS Systems
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Safety
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking

Location

  • NORTH BURNET - Austin, TX

Work Type

  • Full-Time
  • Part-Time

Experience Level

  • 2 years of experience as a Shift Leader/Supervisor in a Restaurant Environment

Education Level

  • Food Handler's Certification
  • Alcoholic Beverage Service Certification

Salary/Compensations

  • $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Benefits

  • Excellent Pay
  • Paid Time Off accrued, starting with your first paycheck
  • Health Benefits offered for Full-Time and Part-Time Team Members
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Laid Back Uniform & Cool Swag
  • FREE Tacos!
  • CEO pays for Velvet Taco tattoo

About the Company

  • Velvet Taco is a temple to the liberated taco, serving a chef-driven menu in a unique, funky fast-casual setting.
  • Founded on the idea that tacos can be made with the same care and quality ingredients as fine dining.
  • Uses only the freshest ingredients to offer a menu that explores multicultural boundaries.
  • Makes everything from scratch.
  • Celebrates individuality and has a kick-ass Tribe at the center of it all.

Equal Opportunity

  • Velvet Taco is an equal opportunity employer and selects and retains the best Team Members and Managers based on their job-related qualifications, regardless of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or medical condition.