Restaurant Shift Manager

Lead the line at Shake Shack as a full-time Restaurant Shift Manager in Lexington, Fayette County, where you'll guide a passionate crew and bring our people-first brand of hospitality to life every shift.

About the Role

As a Restaurant Shift Manager with Shake Shack in Lexington, Fayette County, you'll be the on-the-floor leader who keeps each shift running smoothly. This is a hands-on, full-time position perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced restaurant environment and genuinely enjoys creating memorable moments for guests and teammates alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations during your assigned shifts, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Coach, support, and motivate team members so everyone delivers warm, attentive hospitality.
• Uphold food safety, cleanliness, and brand standards across the front and back of house.
• Resolve guest questions and concerns promptly to keep experiences positive.
• Help manage scheduling, opening and closing duties, and smooth shift transitions.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a restaurant, hospitality, or customer-service setting, ideally in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
• Strong communication skills and a natural ability to bring out the best in a team.
• Comfortable making decisions and solving problems quickly under pressure.
• A commitment to doing the right thing and putting people first.
• Availability to work a full-time schedule, including varied shifts as the business requires.

About Shake Shack

At Shake Shack, our purpose is to Stand For Something Good in everything we do — from how we treat our teams to how we show up in our neighborhoods. As one of the fastest-growing names in hospitality, we put our people first and invest in continuous learning and growth. That commitment to always doing the right thing is the secret behind the unforgettable experiences we craft for our guests.

How to Apply

Ready to lead with us? Apply for the Restaurant Shift Manager role at Shake Shack in Lexington, Fayette County through our official listing on Adzuna and take the next step in your hospitality career.