What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shift Leader position at Dog Haus?
Join #TheAbsoluteWurst Team! Dog Haus is seeking a hard-working, energetic individual for a Shift Lead position. This is an excellent career development opportunity for a food service professional with at least one year of supervisory or management experience in restaurant industry.If you’re a natural leader with a passion for food and guest service, we’d love to have you on our team!
Position Overview:
As a Shift Leader, you’ll play a key role in leading the team, managing shifts, and ensuring that every aspect of the restaurant runs
smoothly. You’ll provide direction and support to both front-of-house and back-of-house staff, while maintaining Dog Haus’ high standards for quality, service, and cleanliness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate the team to provide excellent guest service and create a positive work environment.
- Oversee daily shift operations, including opening and closing duties.
- Ensure that food is prepared to Dog Haus standards, and that service is quick and efficient.
- Monitor and manage cash handling, inventory, and supplies.
- Assist in training new employees and ensure Dog Haus compliance with safety and sanitation regulations.
- Troubleshoot any operational or guest issues that arise during your shift.
- Maintain communication with management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts and effective operation of the restaurant.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience in the restaurant industry, preferably in a supervisory role.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- 1-2 years of restaurant or supervisory experience preferred.
- Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/carry up to 40 lbs.
- Strong understanding of restaurant operations, including safety and sanitation practices.
About Dog Haus:
Dog Haus is a craft casual Biergarten known for its gourmet hot dogs, sausages, burgers, and the legendary Bad Mutha Clucka sandwich! Founded in Pasadena, California, in 2010, Dog Haus has grown to over 50 locations across the U.S. and continues to expand. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional guest service and partnering with local breweries to offer a superb beer selection that locals can be proud of.
Dog Haus creates hand-crafted all beef hot dogs and sausages with no added nitrates, 100% Black Angus beef burgers and unique fried chicken creations, all of which are made with hormone- and antibiotic-free meat and served on King's Hawaiian rolls, and all of which have garnered critical acclaim and national attention. To chase it down, guests can select great craft beers from a tap list emphasizing local favorites or a signature cocktail, and they can finish their meals on a sweet note with premium shakes or soft-serve ice cream. Open for lunch and dinner daily, guests can choose from signature, one-of-kind Haus creations or customize their own from a wide array of unique toppings. Founded by partners Hagop Giragossian, Quasim Riaz and Andre Vener, three friends who share a passion for creativity, quality, and commitment to community, the first Dog Haus opened in Pasadena, California in 2010.
Pay: $17 - $20 / hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Job Type: fulltime
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- 10 hour shift
- Weekend availability
- Monday to Friday
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Day shift
Education: High school degree
Work location: On-site
Salary : $17 - $20
