Shift Leader

Job overview

The Shift Leader role is onsite in Cypress, TX, with pay of $13.50–$15.50 per hour. Smashburger’s stated aim is to serve a better burger through better service, support, and teamwork. The role leads restaurant employees and shift operations, supporting food safety, guest service, training, and operational standards. It helps deliver a consistent guest experience while managing daily labor, inventory, and cash procedures.

What you'll do

• Manage front- and back-of-house employee performance
• promote a positive work environment
• train and onboard employees
• complete operational checklists, line checks, opening and closing tasks, and safe and deposit logs
• manage guest experience metrics
• ensure food safety standards
• follow food ordering and inventory procedures
• manage daily labor and cash policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

shift leader

cypress tx

smashburger

restaurant operations

team leadership

employee training

food safety

guest service

inventory

night and weekend availability

$13.50–$15.50/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Tip sharing
• referral payments
• one free meal per shift for eligible roles
• flexible schedules
• medical, dental, and vision options
• paid vacation and sick time
• 401(k) match for employees 21 and older
• employee assistance program
• free uniform
• career opportunities.

Why this role

Requires previous Shift Leader experience and completion of the train-the-trainer course within 90 days; flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

About the employer

Smashburger 1096 Cypress is hiring for this role. Industry: Limited-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.