Shift Leader/ Location Leader - Kotti Berliner Doner Kebab

We are looking for passionate, talented Shift Leaders to join our team. We’re on an exciting journey, growing fast and sharing authentic, fresh, and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors. Your development is our priority — we train, mentor, and promote from within because we believe our people are the heart of our success. If you’re a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! Responsibilities: • Lead daily operations, ensuring efficient team performance, guest service standards, and adherence to food quality and safety guidelines., • Guide team members to perform tasks efficiently and follow company standards., • Ensure the team provides delicious and safe food every day., • Provide excellent guest service, resolve concerns, and ensure a positive dining experience., • Manage inventory during shifts to ensure proper stock levels and minimize waste., • Assist in training new employees, ensuring they are prepared for their roles., • Manage operational tasks such as opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and ensuring store cleanliness. Requirements: • Minimum of one year of experience leading a team in a fast-casual environment., • New York/ServSafe Food Manager Certification., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks., • Passion for guest service and team development., • Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and variable schedules based on business needs., • Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds regularly and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day. Benefits: • Competitive pay and a bonus plan to recognize your impact., • Medical, dental, and vision insurance., • Commuter benefits., • Sick Pay., • Paid time off., • Employee discounts and free meals., • Growth opportunities through internal development. You’ll find more than a job here — you’ll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success. Apply today to lead a team and create a positive customer experience. We look forward to welcoming you to the team! We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on any protected status. Naya is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status

A Potbelly Associates job is to make our customers really happy. Since they are the primary point of customer contact, it is up to them to provide our customers and excellent experience by providing fast, friendly and efficient service and by delivering a quality and consistent product every time, in a clean and inviting environment. FOCUS Essential Demonstrates and reinforces Potbellys Behaviors and Values Integrity, Food Loving, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Energy, Coaching, Delivering Results through Execution, Building and Inspiring Teams, Creating Potbelly Fans Restock food line, chips and cooler. Work multiple stations (load, dress, shakes, cash, prep, front) as directed by Manager or Shift Leader Deliver catering orders as detailed in the Catering Driver and Delivery Agreement. Prepare meats and cheeses for different sandwiches. If 18 or older, uses the automatic slicer to prep food items. Clean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and utensils; take out trash. Operate cash register: handle, balance and follow all cash handling procedures. Effectively handle customer complaints/issues. Takes delivery/catering/pickup orders over the phone. Others duties as assigned. PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS Ability to stand/walk a minimum of 3 hours or as needed. Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to 3 hours or as needed. Be able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data. Able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors (95%) and outdoors (5%). Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic. Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORS Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values. Must be at least 16 years of age For Illinois employees, all employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment. Must be friendly and customer service-oriented. Strong verbal communication skills. Must possess neat and clean hygiene. Ability to handle a knife confidently. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a sense of urgency. Ability to work as a team-player. Ability to comprehend and communicate in English via verbal and written communication, such that employee can perform his or her job responsibilities. Must demonstrate leadership behaviors and values that align with Potbelly. You are applying to work with a franchisee of Potbelly Corporate. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set own terms of employment, including wage and benefit programs, which can vary between franchisees. Brand: Potbelly Address: 501 7th Ave, New York, NY 10018, United States