Shift Manager

Job overview

The Shift Manager role is onsite in Modesto, CA, and pays $21–$23.15 per hour. The position supports Popeyes restaurant operations during assigned shifts, with responsibilities varying by manager level. The role helps the restaurant meet sales, service, profitability, and people goals by directing team members and maintaining operational standards. It oversees shift execution, customer service, product quality, inventory, and cash controls, with higher levels taking on broader independent leadership responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Maintain inventory and track waste
• manage cash controls, deposits, and invoice review
• conduct table visits
• direct and coach team members
• monitor service speed and product quality
• ensure brand and operational standards
• prepare and sell products accurately
• review restaurant results
• and, depending on level, run shifts independently, manage staffing and food costs, complete food orders, and mentor other shift managers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

shift manager

modesto ca

popeyes

restaurant operations

guest service

team leadership

inventory management

cash control

food quality

servsafe

$21–$23.15 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Shift Manager certification, completion of the Shift Leader training path, and ServSafe certification are required. Availability requirements and responsibilities vary by level; some levels require weekend and closing availability.

About the employer

Popeyes - 14589 - Modesto is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.