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Now Hiring: Shift Leader | The Station Burger Co. – Paducah, KY
Where Heroes Eat — and Leaders Rise.
Are you ready to lead a fast-paced crew, serve amazing food, and keep the energy high from the grill to the register? The Station Burger Co. is looking for a reliable, motivated Shift Leader who can manage daily operations, coach team members, and help us deliver legendary service to every guest.
Position: Shift Leader
Location: Kentucky Oaks Mall, Paducah, KY
Type: Part-Time to Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling | Growth Opportunities
What You'll Do:
Operations & Leadership
- Open and close the restaurant following all checklists and procedures
- Lead the team during shifts with a positive attitude and clear direction
- Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and customer service standards
- Step into any role when needed — grill, sandwich line, fryer, register, or lemonade stand
- Monitor food quality, ticket times, and speed of service
- Handle daily cash drops, safe counts, and reconcile register drawers
Team Support & Training
- Train new employees and model proper procedures
- Motivate crew members with a can-do attitude and lead by example
- Help implement and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Address minor conflicts or customer complaints with professionalism
- Communicate effectively with management and escalate issues as needed
Customer Experience
- Ensure guests are greeted with a smile and served with care
- Monitor lobby, condiment station, and restrooms for cleanliness and restocking
- Double-check orders for accuracy before serving or bagging
- Handle DoorDash, online orders, and catering pickups efficiently
Special Assignments
- Support promotions and seasonal menu rollouts
- Help prep and run MikeyMike’s Lemonade stand inside the restaurant
- Assist with inventory counts and supply restocking as directed
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in quick-service or fast-casual food (preferred)
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure
- Comfortable using POS systems and handling cash
- Flexible schedule (evenings, weekends, some holidays)
- Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay potential for raises
- Hands-on leadership training
- Staff meal discounts
- Advancement opportunities
- A fun, family-like environment with a purpose — serving local heroes and hardworking families
Ready to lead from the front line? Apply in person at The Station Burger Co. inside Kentucky Oaks Mall or message us here or on Facebook!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.50 - $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Paducah, KY 42001 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Paducah, KY 42001: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16