Restaurant Shift Lead

Role

Restaurant Shift Lead

Employer

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop

Location

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop in Bel Air, MD

Compensation

Competitive Hourly Pay (Based on Experience)

Job Type

Full-Time or Part-Time

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Free meals and generous employee discounts
• Ongoing paid training and leadership development
• Opportunities for advancement

Position Overview

The Restaurant Shift Lead helps oversee day-to-day restaurant operations during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth service, quality food preparation, and a positive team environment. You will support the management team by supervising staff, maintaining Capriotti’s operational standards, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support team members during daily restaurant operations
• Delegate tasks and ensure all shift duties are completed efficiently
• Maintain Capriotti’s standards for food quality, speed of service, and cleanliness
• Provide excellent guest service and resolve customer concerns professionally
• Follow company policies for food safety, sanitation, and cash handling
• Aid with scheduling support, labor management, and inventory monitoring
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout kitchen and dining areas
• Support smooth shift transitions through clear communication with management
• Recognize and encourage team performance and positive contributions
• Promote a team culture built on respect, accountability, and professionalism

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in restaurant, food service, hospitality, or retail leadership preferred
• Experience as a Shift Lead, Crew Leader, Team Lead, or Assistant Manager is a plus
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Able to lead and motivate team members in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Dependable, adaptable, and team-oriented mindset
• Must be at least 17 years old
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Capriotti’s?

• Opportunities for career growth and promotion from within
• Leadership development and hands-on management experience
• Supportive and fun team culture
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Be part of a brand known for award-winning sandwiches and exceptional hospitality