Wildfire Restaurant Group • Scarborough, ME, US
Posted 2 days ago
Description
The Shift Leader is responsible and accountable for all operational activities during their shift. The Shift Leader's behaviors and decisions are expected to be consistent with, and supportive of, the restaurant’s business plan and values. The Shift Leader ensures all Crew Members on shift are performing their job responsibilities and meeting the expectations set forth in their job description.
Responsibilities
* Maintain proper staffing level, labor costs and productivity during the work shift.
* Prepare deployment chart and break assignments.
* Lead and perform opening/closing duties.
* Utilize approved Blaze training programs to train skills, duties, and responsibilities focused on achieving team goals.
* Demonstrate good working knowledge of all equipment.
* Assist the GM and Asst. GM with the execution of all company-wide standards.
* Provide an enthusiastic and positive leadership mentality committed to achieving company objectives.
* Create a team atmosphere that establishes an environment of trust to ensure honest, open, and direct communication.
* Follow all Company guidelines for food handling and money management to maintain and minimize restaurant costs.
* Set the example by showing a sense of urgency and hustle throughout the shift.
* Provide effective coaching, counseling, or discipline as required by Blaze guidelines while maintaining proper documentation.
* Practice equal opportunity employment, non-discrimination, and ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance.
* Ensure all labor laws (federal, state, and local) are followed.
Qualifications
* Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
* Have reliable personal transportation to work.
* Have a phone or other reliable method of communicating with the restaurant, employees, and upper management.
* Possess good verbal and written communication skills; capable of communicating effectively with upper management, guests, and co-workers; bi-lingual skills are a plus.
* Completely certified on all stations using the Blaze Training Program.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Able to stand, walk, and work for extended periods of time.
* Environmental exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, ovens, freezer, outdoors, etc.)
* Able to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortably.
* Able to work around others in close quarters.
* Proper use of tools and equipment which may include but are not limited to knives, personal protective equipment, carts, oven, dough presses, power equipment, and all other equipment used within or for the restaurant.
Compensation
$16 - $18 hourly plus tips
Rick and Elise Wetzel, co-founders of Wetzel's Pretzels, founded Blaze Pizza in Pasadena, California in 2011. Blaze quickly became the fastest-growing restaurant chain in US history, opening 200 locations in its first five years, attracting high-profile investors such as LeBron James, Maria Shriver, John Davis, and Brentwood Associates. Currently Blaze has over 340 locations across 38 states (Maine makes 39!) and 6 countries. Blaze Pizza offers made-to-order pizzas with a variety of toppings and sauces. The pizzas are cooked in an open-flame oven at a high temperature and are ready in approximately 3 to 5 minutes.
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