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Laziza Mediterranean Grill

Front of House Shift Lead

Laziza Mediterranean Grill, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910


POSITION STATUS/FLSA CLASSIFICATION:

Full-Time or Part Time Nonexempt

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Front of House (FOH) Shift Lead will work closely with the General Manager to assist in the training and development of restaurant employees, and effectively address the needs of the customers and FOH employees.

BENEFITS & PERKS:

Weekly Pay

Closed on Sunday and we close at 9 pm Monday "" Saturday

Closed major holidays "" Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year"'s Day, Memorial Day & Labor Day

•Access to Direct Primary Care Health Program

•Paid Time Off

•Retirement Savings Program (IRA) with Employer Match

•Bonus program for leadership after 90 days in position

•Advancement opportunities

•Free shift meals

*Some of these benefits will have requirements that need to me met in order to be eligible

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The FOH shift lead will work closely with the General Manager on the following duties:Foster an environment of mutual respect and teamworkRegularly "walk the floor" to identify and correct little problems before they develop into big problemsAssist Front of House (FOH) operations during peak times: run food, assist cashiers, bus tables, and control seatingProperly train and develop FOH hourly employeesDelegate tasks to team and provide follow-up/feedbackEducate team on and enforce all appropriate personnel policies, labor laws, and security and safety proceduresRole model exemplary customer service, and ensure the team provides fast, friendly, and accurate servicePromptly handle customer issues by doing what"'s right for the customer; remain calm, listen to problems in a sympathetic manner, show concern, and never argue with the customerMeasure customer satisfaction and execute plan to improve both satisfaction and loyaltyEnsure product quality, store cleanliness, maintenance, and security standards are metCollaborate with restaurant managers and Laziza ownership to control cost of goods, variances, and inventories within the store; make suggestions for menu adjustmentsEnsure proper cash handling and deposit procedures are followedQUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with customers and co-workersPossess the ethics and positive attitude that support our values and cultureAbility to manage a fast-paced, high-volume, clean, customer-focused restaurantAbility to use a PC and Point of Sale systemStrong time-management skills and ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organizeAvailable 30-40 hours per week; able to work flexible hours as necessary to manage and operate the restaurant effectively, including weekends and closing shifts as neededEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Must be at least 18 years of ageMinimum of 3 years of previous restaurant experience is preferredESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:

Must have the ability/stamina to work a minimum of 40 hours a week.Ability to stand/walk for 10 hours per day.Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.Will frequently reach, bend, lift, carry, stoop, fine manipulation throughout the shift.Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors and outdoors.Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from kitchen machinery, music, and customers.Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, and seafoodUNIFORM:

Employees are expected to present themselves in a neat, clean, professional manner. This includes wearing a clean uniform, good personal hygiene, clean well-trimmed nails, and no gum chewing while on duty.