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Job Description Location: Baylor University- WACO, TX Salary: $60,000-70,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits, PTO, 401K + match, Free Meals At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary Chartwells Higher Education is hiring a seasoned and energetic Campus Dining Executive Sous Chef to join our culinary team at the prestigious BAYLOR UNIVERSITY in Waco, Texas. In this leadership role, you are responsible for assisting with the overall success of the residential food program and overseeing culinary functions in the largest dining hall on campus, PENLAND dining hall. The position entails assisting in all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation. This includes adhering to the client’s culture and guidelines, the Health Department’s regulations, and the company’s standards and expectations of food quality, freshness and presentation. The Executive Sous Chef also motivates, trains, develops, and directs the back of house associates preparing and cooking foods to accomplish the objectives of the operation to the satisfaction of the customers, clients, and management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Assists in coordinating and participating in the preparation and cooking of various food items., • Assists with planning and creating menus., • Rolls out new culinary programs in conjunction with the marketing and culinary team., • Assists with managing cost controls and controlling expenditure., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: • 5 years of related culinary experience including 1 year at the management level., • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, and/or related food service operations., • Knowledge of food and industry trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, safety, food cost controls, and presentation., • Ability to set up and distribute production sheets., • Supervisory, leadership, training, management, and coaching skills., • ServSafe or Department of Health Certification is preferred., • Computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Excel. Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/ AD, • Disability Insurance, • Retirement Plan, • Paid Time Off, • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state), • Associate Shopping Program, • Health and Wellness Programs, • Discount Marketplace, • Identity Theft Protection, • Pet Insurance, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), • Paid Parental Leave Req ID: 1489468 Chartwells HE SARA C ST CLAIR [[req_classification]]

Job Description Line Cook Responsibilities: * Ability to prepare food to the exact specifications of the chef; dedicated to creating well-executed and delicious food. * Able to work quickly while implementing set standards including food quality, portion control, and presentation expectations. * Prepare for food service; clean and chop food, set up and stock stations. * Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards. * Strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and attention to cleanliness a must. * Assist with cleaning and stocking. Open and close the restaurant and perform related work as requested. * Ability to perform objectives in a timely and efficient manner with a focus on quality while always maintaining a positive and professional approach with coworkers. * Promote and embrace the restaurant’s community and culture by demonstrating respect, positive energy, dependability, honesty, initiative, outgoing nature, and a pleasant, professional appearance. Line Cook Qualifications: * At least 1 year of related experience required. * Food Handler Certificate * General knife handling, food safety & sanitation knowledge. * High volume restaurant experience required. * Comfortable working in a fast-paced and high energy environment. * A passion for food, an exceptional work ethic, and dedication. * Able to take constructive criticism, learn quickly and constantly improve.

Job Description Department: Back of House Reports To: Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager Location: Waco, Texas About DiamondBack’s DiamondBack’s Steakhouse is Waco’s premier fine-dining destination, known for its world-class steaks, innovative sushi, and legendary hospitality. We take pride in delivering an exceptional guest experience from the first bite to the last. Our kitchen team is the backbone of that promise — professional, efficient, and dedicated to consistency and excellence. ? Position Summary The AM Cook is responsible for preparing all menu items and prep work across all back-of-house stations, ensuring that DiamondBack’s standards for quality, flavor, and presentation are consistently met. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and teamwork to support a smooth transition from prep to lunch and dinner service. ? Key Responsibilities • Execute daily prep lists for all kitchen stations, including grill, sauté, fry, sushi, and dessert., • Maintain consistency and quality according to DiamondBack’s recipes, plating standards, and portion guidelines., • Properly label, date, rotate, and store all ingredients following HACCP and food-safety procedures., • Set up and break down prep and line stations efficiently and with attention to cleanliness., • Assist in receiving and inspecting product deliveries for quality, accuracy, and freshness., • Communicate clearly and professionally with chefs, fellow cooks, and dish team to ensure smooth workflow., • Uphold DiamondBack’s standards of appearance, professionalism, and hospitality in all back-of-house interactions., • Support culinary leadership in special prep projects, features, banquets, and private dining events as assigned., • Maintain equipment and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly. ? Qualifications • Minimum 1–2 years of kitchen experience preferred; fine dining or steakhouse experience is a plus., • Knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation, and knife skills required., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail., • Must be reliable, punctual, and maintain a positive attitude., • Must be available for early morning shifts and occasional weekends or holidays. ? Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods., • Comfortable working in a high-heat, fast-paced environment. ? Culture & Expectations At DiamondBack’s, every plate that leaves the kitchen represents our brand. Our AM Cooks take pride in their craft and understand that the details matter — from perfectly chopped chives to spotless plates. Team members who thrive here are humble, hungry to learn, and passionate about creating an unforgettable guest experience. ?

Job Description Location: Waco, TX At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success. We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you. Job Summary $$ 10,000 Sign-On Bonus $$ Chartwells is seeking a CAMPUS EXECUTIVE CHEF to elevate the dining programs and catering services at the prestigious Baylor University. Known for its strong academics, Christian values and vibrant campus life, Baylor’s educational curriculum and communal life for generations has been the cultivation of compassion for others, both in personal service to and in civil discourse with those who have differing belief. In this leadership role, you’ll shape the dining experience by developing inventive menus, ensuring exceptional food quality, and driving operational excellence across multiple dining venues and catered events. With Chartwells’ rapid growth and focus on culinary innovation, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: • Menu Innovation: Craft creative, on-trend menus that highlight seasonal ingredients, global flavors, and dietary inclusivity while maintaining impeccable presentation standards., • Culinary Leadership: Lead and inspire a talented culinary team to consistently deliver high-quality dishes, adhering to safety, equipment operation, and sanitation best practices., • Food Quality & Compliance: Ensure all meals exceed culinary standards, with a focus on taste, appearance, and adherence to federal, state, and local health regulations., • Operational Excellence: Oversee daily production, inventory management, and waste reduction practices, ensuring operational efficiency and sustainability., • Client & Guest Experience: Collaborate with university stakeholders to align dining services with campus objectives, fostering strong relationships and enhancing guest satisfaction., • Financial Stewardship: Manage food and labor budgets, monitor financial performance, and implement cost-effective strategies to achieve financial goals., • Training & Development: Nurture the growth of culinary team members through hands-on training, fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement., • Event & Catering Excellence: Design bespoke menus for high-profile events, conferences, and special occasions, delivering memorable culinary experiences that reflect the university’s prestige. Preferred Qualifications • Associate’s degree or equivalent culinary experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred., • Five or more years of progressive kitchen or culinary management experience, ideally in UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE campus foodservice environments., • Proven expertise in menu planning, inventory control, and financial forecasting., • Certified in ServSafe® food safety practices., • Passion for culinary innovation and commitment to delivering excellence in every dish. At Chartwells, we believe in transforming dining into an experience that resonates with the community we serve. By joining our team at BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a prestigious institution while shaping its culinary landscape. This is your chance to grow professionally, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a culinary journey that celebrates creativity and excellence. Apply to Chartwells Higher Education today! Chartwells Higher Education is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates at Chartwells Higher Ed are offered many fantastic benefits. • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/ AD, • Disability Insurance, • Retirement Plan, • Paid Time Off, • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state), • Associate Shopping Program, • Health and Wellness Programs, • Discount Marketplace, • Identity Theft Protection, • Pet Insurance, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), • Paid Parental Leave Req ID: 1453736 Chartwells HE SARA C ST CLAIR [[req_classification]]

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off We are flexible and can match your schedule! Want 15 hours a week that works around your family's schedule or do you want 40+ hours a week with available overtime!?! We can do it! What Youll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset. You're the honest, energetic and approachable type; able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work; cope well under pressure and thrive on a challenge. You dont mind getting a little dirtythis could include (but not limited to) light housekeeping, laundry and other household chores. You dont have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many ways, this could include (but are not limited to), medication reminders, and companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Perks: • Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule, • 401 k, • PTO!!!!!, • Paid travel time in between clients & mileage, • Medical Benefits - Including Vision & Dental, • Extremely Positive Work Environment, • Employee Discount Programs, • Access to Leadership, • Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions!Must Haves:, • Must be 18 years of age, • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job, • Must be able to successfully complete a written Competency Evaluation, • Must possess a valid drivers license and current automobile insurance, • You must have a high school diploma or GED, • Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Nice to Haves: • CNA or HHA license is preferred, • 6 months of experience as a Personal Care Assistant in healthcare preferred Hours are flexible and we are eager to discuss a schedule that works best for you. Apply online at or give us a call at 254-399-0788 to accept a role that will make a difference to those we serve. *If you need assistance in the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting the location nearest to you. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Job Description NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATELY HIRING: LINE COOKS, PREP COOKS & PIZZA COOKS • Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay., • Comprehensive benefits program offered to all team members – including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plus voluntary benefits., • Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family., • Advancement Opportunities. After drawing our first pint in 1976, we’ve continued to pull some impressive local and international beers at over 100 locations. We still build our pizzas and taproom fare from scratch - one delicious, fresh ingredient at a time, but the most important ingredient is YOU! Come help craft our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests! These culinary roles will be responsible for creating all of the dishes on our menu and duties will include preparing and cooking a variety of different dishes. Your commitment to us: • Ensuring the highest quality food is properly executed by adhering to our recipe procedures., • Preparing a variety of food with different methods of preparation and using a variety of tools and equipment., • Following company safety and sanitation policies and procedures., • Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment, • Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required., • Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, ovens, broiler and pizza oven desired We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As a SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.

Job Description The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller’s Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends. Summary The General Manager will lead the coordination and planning of everyday business operations. The General Manager is a team builder and helps provide support and direction to ensure the operations of the business run smoothly. Duties The General Manager is responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities at all times. The General Manager ensures all restaurant management and Team Members are performing their job responsibilities and meeting expectations in all areas of their job descriptions. In addition, they: • Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn and train new skills, duties, and responsibilities, • Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed, • Ensure that shift schedules are organized for Team Members and monitor/coach attendance, tardiness and time off, • Understand how each job responsibility impacts guests, employees, and overall restaurant operations, • Handle guests’ concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to restaurant policy, • Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the uniform policy, • Institute and follow advanced cash handling policies and procedures, • Hire, train, schedule and oversee the daily tasks of their teams, • Manage purchasing, inventory, maintenance and other operational functions, • Develop strategies for better workplace efficiency and goal achievement, • Focus on building sales and forecasting future performance, • Abide and enforce to the rules and direction given by the General Manager Job expectations The General Manager is expected to create, execute and follow up on the restaurant’s business plan. In addition, they: • Effectively plan, organize, and implement all daily operational routines and activities with the management team, • Ensure all required administrative duties and daily paperwork including required checklists are completed, • Ensure and/or opening activities are completed, • Establish an environment of trust to ensure honest, open, and direct communication, • Role model and set a positive example for the entire team in all aspects of business and personnel practices, • Ensure that they and all the team abide by company policies and directives, • Support the goals, decisions, and directives of the immediate supervisor and is not insubordinate Requirements • Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred, • Must be at least 21 years old and fluent in English, • Previous Assistant General Manager/General Manager experience, • Certified in all stations following the DHC Training Program, • Current ServSafe Certification, • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties, • Commitment to guest satisfaction, • Effective communicator with co-workers and the restaurant management team Transportation & accessibility • Must have reliable transportation to work, a driver’s license and proof of insurance, • Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with supervisor and co-workers Hours • Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including opening and closing shifts, • This includes working weekends/nights and holidays whenever necessary Skills & Abilities • Ability to delegate tasks, • Excellent time management, organizational and planning skills, • Strong people/guest service skills, • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask, • Confident, proactive and willing to take on challenges, • Ability to look at the restaurant operations from a guest’s point of view, • Ability to take initiative and solve problems, • Able to stand for long periods of time, • Able to bend and stoop, • Able to work around heat, • Able to work around others in close quarters, • Able to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortably

Job Description The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller’s Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends. Summary The Team Member is responsible and accountable for performing specific tasks and duties assigned within the restaurant including guest service, food prep, restaurant cleanliness and teamwork. Duties The Team Member will maintain a fast speed of service, resolve questions and concerns of guests, and follow all safety and security procedures. In addition, they: • Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn new skills, duties, and responsibilities, • Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed, • Understand how each job responsibility impacts guests, employees, and overall restaurant operations, • Greet guests, record orders, and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions, • Work together with their co-workers to prepare items on the DHC menu while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements, • Use specific kitchen machinery/equipment such as ice cream dispensers, fryers, warmers, etc., • Handle guests’ concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to restaurant policy, • Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the uniform policy, • Abide to the rules and direction given by the restaurant management team Job expectations The Team Member will work productively in a fast-paced environment in which they will be interacting with guests, work closely with other Team Members to complete tasks, and conduct other duties assigned by the restaurant management team. In addition, they: • Ensure that they abide by company policies and directives, • Support the goals, decisions, and directives of the restaurant management team and is not insubordinate, • Contributes to the restaurant’s success by accomplishing the expected work during each shift consistently, • Communicate effectively with team members and management to resolve any interpersonal issues as needed Requirements • Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred, • Must be at least 16 years old, • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties, • Commitment to guest satisfaction, • Effective communicator with co-workers and the restaurant management team Transportation & accessibility • Must have reliable transportation to work, • Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with supervisor and co-workers Hours • Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including opening and closing shifts, • This includes working weekends/nights & holidays whenever necessary Skills & Abilities • Excellent time management skills, • Strong people/guest service skills, • Ability to look at the restaurant operations from a guest’s point of view, • Ability to take initiative and solve problems, • Able to stand for long periods of time, • Able to bend and stoop, • Able to work around heat, • Able to work around others in close quarters, • Able to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortably

Job Description The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller’s Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends. Summary The Assistant Manager supports the General Manager in the daily responsibilities required to keep the business running smoothly. The Assistant Manager directs employees and ensures that work is being completed in a timely and effective manner. Duties The Assistant Manager ensures that Shift Leaders and Team Members are performing their job responsibilities and meeting expectations in all areas of their job. In addition, they: • Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn and train new skills, duties, and responsibilities, • Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed, • Ensure that shift schedules are organized for Team Members and monitor attendance, tardiness and time off, • Assign duties to specific employees based on role and skills, • Understand how each job responsibility impacts guests, employees, and overall restaurant operations, • Handle guests’ concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to restaurant policy, • Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the uniform policy, • Train, schedule and manage employees in daily tasks, • Balance cash drawers and prepare cash deposits as assigned by the restaurant management team, • Assist the General Manager as directed, • Abide and enforce to the rules and direction given by the restaurant management team Job expectations The Assistant Manager is expected to be consistent with and supportive of the restaurant’s business plan. In addition, they: • Effectively plan, organize, and implement all daily operational routines and activities alongside the Shift Leader, • Ensure all required administrative duties and daily paperwork including required checklists are completed, • Supervise and perform closing and/or opening activities as directed by the restaurant management team, • Establish an environment of trust to ensure honest, open, and direct communication, • Serve as a role model and set a positive example for the entire team in all aspects of business and personnel practices, • Ensure that they and all Shift Leaders & Team Members abide by company policies and directives, • Support the goals, decisions, and directives of the restaurant management team, • Contribute to the restaurant’s success by accomplishing the expected work during each shift consistently Requirements • Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred, • Must be at least 18 years old and fluent in English, • Certified in all stations following the DHC Training Program, • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties, • Commitment to guest satisfaction, • Effective communicator with co-workers and the restaurant management team Transportation & accessibility • Must have reliable transportation to work, a driver’s license and proof of insurance, • Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with supervisor and co-workers Hours • Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including opening and closing shifts, • This includes working weekends/nights and holidays whenever necessary Skills & Abilities • Ability to delegate tasks, • Excellent time management, organizational and planning skills, • Strong people/guest service skills, • Ability to look at the restaurant operations from a guest’s point of view, • Ability to take initiative and solve problems, • Able to stand for long periods of time, • Able to bend and stoop, • Able to work around heat, • Able to work around others in close quarters, • Able to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortably

Job Description The co-founder, Dave, a chef trained in Thomas Keller’s Bouchon restaurant organization came up with a simple process: take the best quality chicken, prepare the chicken in a proprietary brine, and after deep frying; top the most tender chicken in the world with one of seven signature spice blends. Summary The Shift Leader is responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities while on duty. The Shift Leader will work with the restaurant management team to ensure all activities are consistent with and supportive of the restaurant’s business plan. They will ensure all Team Members are performing their job responsibilities and meeting expectations. Duties The Shift Leader supervises fellow coworkers while they work, monitor their performance, ensure they comply with company and safety policies, and delegate tasks appropriately. In addition, they: • Follow the steps outlined in the DHC Training Program to learn and train new skills, duties, and responsibilities, • Communicate to their immediate supervisor when additional training guidance and practice is needed, • Effectively and consistently does required Ops Walks and Q&A checks to correct areas of opportunity, • Organize shift schedules for Team Members and monitor attendance, tardiness and time off, • Assign duties to specific employees based on role and skills, • Understand how each job responsibility impacts guests, employees, and overall restaurant operations, • Use specific kitchen machinery/equipment such as ice cream dispensers, fryers, warmers, etc., • Handle guests’ concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to restaurant policy, • Maintain a neat and tidy appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to the uniform policy, • Provide direction/supervision/ feedback for Team Members to maintain levels of high productivity and team morale, • Train new and current team members on tasks, • Balance cash drawers and prepare cash deposits as assigned by the restaurant management team, • Abide and enforce to the rules and direction given by the restaurant management team Job expectations The Shift Leader performs leadership, management and organization tasks to ensure team members work efficiently and effectively during their shift. In addition, they: • Effectively plan, organize, and implement all daily operational routines and activities, • Complete all required administrative duties and daily paperwork including required checklists, • Supervise and perform closing and/or opening activities as directed by the restaurant management team, • Establish an environment of trust to ensure honest, open, and direct communication, • Role model and set a positive example for the entire team in all aspects of business and personnel practices, • Ensure that they and all Team Members abide by company policies and directives, • Support the goals, decisions, and directives of the restaurant management team and is not insubordinate, • Contributes to the restaurant’s success by accomplishing the expected work during each shift consistently, • Communicate effectively with team members and management to resolve any interpersonal issues as needed Requirements • Current student or high school diploma/GED preferred, • Must be at least 18 years old and fluent in English, • Certified in all stations following the DHC Training Program, • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays, • Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment, • Positive attitude while conducting any and all duties, • Commitment to guest satisfaction, • Effective communicator with co-workers and the restaurant management team Transportation & accessibility • Must have reliable transportation to work, a driver’s license and proof of insurance, • Must have telephone or other reliable method of communicating with supervisor and co-workers Hours • Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including opening and closing shifts, • This includes working weekends/nights and holidays whenever necessary Skills & Abilities • Ability to delegate tasks, • Excellent time management, organizational and planning skills, • Strong people/guest service skills, • Ability to look at the restaurant operations from a guest’s point of view, • Ability to take initiative and solve problems, • Able to stand for long periods of time, • Able to bend and stoop, • Able to work around heat, • Able to work around others in close quarters, • Able to lift 50-75 lbs. comfortably