Shift Supervisor

About Us

Rabbit Taco is an elevated fast-casual concept focused on high-quality food, strong team culture, and genuine hospitality. We operate in a fast-paced environment where consistency, accountability, and guest experience matter.

We are looking for a Shift Manager who can lead from the floor, support the team, and take ownership of their shift from start to finish.

Role Overview

The Shift Manager is the on-site leader responsible for the successful execution of daily operations during their shift. This role serves as the primary decision-maker on duty and is accountable for team performance, food quality, guest experience, and operational standards.

This is not a passive role — you are expected to lead, make decisions, and take full ownership of what happens during your shift.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the Shift
• Run shifts from open to close
• Assign stations and manage team flow
• Stay present on the floor and support operations in real time
• Ensure smooth transitions between shifts

Lead the Team

• Coach and support team members throughout the shift
• Set expectations and hold the team accountable
• Address issues immediately and professionally
• Build a positive, high-performance culture

Own the Guest Experience

• Monitor service flow and wait times
• Resolve guest issues quickly and professionally
• Ensure a consistent, high-quality experience

Maintain Food Quality & Standards

• Ensure recipes, portions, and presentation are followed
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards
• Address quality issues immediately

Operational Oversight

• Monitor labor and staffing needs
• Ensure the kitchen and front are fully stocked
• Identify and act on operational issues
• Manage cash handling and transactions during shift

Communicate & Close the Loop

• Complete shift notes and handoffs
• Communicate clearly with leadership
• Leave the restaurant set up for the next shift

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
• Experience working in fast-paced environments (restaurant preferred)
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead a team and maintain accountability
• Clear communication and leadership presence
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stand and move for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment with varying temperatures
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays

How We Work

Shift Managers at Rabbit Taco:

• Take full ownership of their shift
• Lead from the floor, not the office
• Stay calm under pressure
• Act with urgency and professionalism
• Support their team while maintaining standards

Schedule & Hours

• Part-time or full-time options
• Mix of weekdays, evenings, and weekends
• Typical shifts range from 5–8 hours

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Growth opportunities into higher leadership roles
• Shift meals
• Opportunity to grow with a developing concept

Why This Role Matters

Shift Managers are the backbone of our operation. They protect the culture, support the team, and ensure every shift runs the way it should.

Apply If You Are

• A strong communicator
• Comfortable taking ownership
• Able to lead under pressure
• Looking to grow into a leadership role
• Comfortable working both front and back of house as needed
• Spanish speakers preferred

When applying, please include a short note about your leadership experience and how you handle fast-paced environments.

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person