Hourly Managers

Smithfield•New Bern, NC

About The Position

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q is seeking experienced restaurant shift leaders who are motivated, work hard, and lead by example. Hourly Managers and shift leaders set a positive example for coworkers in areas including professional appearance, work ethic, and attitude. The role involves leading restaurant operations and helping deliver high-quality food and customer experiences. Flexible schedules are available; the position is generally full-time, with overtime available if desired. Pay is $16–$18 per hour, depending on availability during peak periods, experience, and the needs of the specific restaurant. Overtime hours are available for top performers. The role offers health benefits, paid time off, and potential for a long-term career with the company.

Requirements

  • Experienced restaurant shift leader.
  • Friendly and customer-oriented.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and work for prolonged periods on your feet.
  • Good attitude, open mind, and a customer-first mentality.

Responsibilities

  • Open or close the restaurant by completing prescribed tasks and ensuring customer satisfaction during the shift.
  • Be competent in all working positions in the restaurant.
  • Lead by example and model strong work ethic, professional appearance, and a positive attitude.
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality food and guest/customer experiences that exceed expectations.
  • Demonstrate and enforce operating policies and procedures and be responsible for store safety results.
  • Execute, enforce, and manage food safety and sanitation requirements; identify and eliminate potential food safety violations and unsafe practices or conditions.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedules
  • Overtime available if desired
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