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  • Director of Benefits
    Director of Benefits
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Wholesale District, Indianapolis

    Director of Benefits Location: Indianapolis, IN Company: Steak 'n Shake Reports to: Vice President of Human Resources * About the Role Steak 'n Shake is seeking a Director of Benefits to lead the strategy, administration, and execution of our benefits programs across a large, multi-state employee population. This role reports directly to the Vice President of Human Resources, serves as a member of the HR Leadership Team, and manages one internal direct report. This position is ideal for a benefits leader who enjoys both strategic ownership and hands-on execution —someone comfortable rolling up their sleeves while shaping programs that directly impact employees' lives. * Key Responsibilities Benefits Strategy & Administration • Own the design, delivery, and day-to-day administration of all employee benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, wellness, and voluntary benefits, • Evaluate benefit offerings regularly to ensure competitiveness, cost effectiveness, and alignment with company goals Open Enrollment • Lead annual open enrollment from end to end, including planning, vendor coordination, communications, system setup, and post-enrollment reconciliation, • Ensure a smooth, accurate, and employee-friendly enrollment experience Compliance & Governance • Oversee ACA compliance and reporting, including vendor coordination and regulatory deadlines, • Manage 401(k) retirement plan governance, including vendor oversight, audits, and fiduciary compliance, • Administer and ensure compliance with FMLA, ADA, and state-specific leave laws, • Maintain compliance across multiple states and jurisdictions Vendor Management • Serve as primary point of contact for benefits brokers, insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and retirement plan vendors, • Lead renewals, RFPs, contract negotiations, and ongoing performance management Operational Excellence & Leadership • Provide day-to-day leadership and development for one internal direct report, • Maintain accurate benefits data, documentation, and reporting, • Troubleshoot escalated employee issues and complex benefit cases, • Partner closely with HR leadership, finance, legal, and operations teams to improve processes, controls, and systems * Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience), • 7+ years of progressive experience in employee benefits administration and compliance, • Demonstrated ownership of open enrollment execution in a multi-state environment, • Strong working knowledge of ACA compliance and reporting, • Hands-on experience administering 401(k) retirement plans, • Practical experience with FMLA, ADA, and state-specific leave laws, • Proven experience managing external vendors (brokers, carriers, TPAs), • Ability and willingness to perform detailed, operational work in addition to strategic leadership * Preferred Qualifications • 10+ years of benefits experience, including leadership responsibility, • Experience supporting a large, distributed, hourly workforce across multiple states, • Prior experience in retail, hospitality, restaurant, or similarly complex operating environments, • Professional certifications such as CEBS, SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP, or SPHR, • Experience leading benefits through periods of growth, change, or transformation, • Strong data, audit, and reporting orientation * Competencies & Work Style • Self-starter who works independently and takes ownership, • Highly detail-oriented with strong follow-through, • Thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, • Comfortable getting "in the weeds" with day-to-day work—this is not a purely advisory role, • Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong judgment * Why Steak 'n Shake Steak 'n Shake offers the opportunity to lead benefits in a highly visible, impactful role within the HR organization. As a member of the HR Leadership Team, you will help shape programs that directly affect employees across the country while partnering closely with senior leadership.

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    9 hours ago
    Part-time
    Perry Township, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $19 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $19 per hour we offer unique perks like: * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality.

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    Wholesale District, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality.

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    I-69/Fall Creek, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality.

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    North Perry, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality. #RM7080

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    Perry Township, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality.

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    I-65 / South Emerson, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality.

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    Far Eastside, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality. #SM7080

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  • Shift Manager
    Shift Manager
    1 day ago
    Part-time
    East Warren, Indianapolis

    Shift Manager – Steak 'n Shake - Paying up to $21.50 per hour! At Steak 'n Shake, we don't just compete on pay — we lead the market. We are a Maximum Wage Employer, paying the highest hourly rates within 25 miles of our restaurants - plus unique bonus pay options! On top of paying up to $21.50 per hour we offer unique perks like: -Bitcoin Bonus Pay Earn an additional $0.21 per hour worked — fully funded by Steak 'n Shake (on top of your salary) invested in your personal Bitcoin wallet. Optional participation. Real long-term financial growth opportunity - for free! -$1,000 Newborn Match When the government contributes $1,000 to your newborn's qualifying Trump Account, we match it with another $1,000. **Employee must be employed for 90 days before Steak n Shake's contribution will be made. More Than Just a Paycheck We combine top-of-market wages with benefits that support you and your family — now and long term. Benefits • Medical/Rx, • HSA with Employer Contribution, • Dental, • Vision, • Life & Disability, • Hospital Indemnity, • Critical Illness, • Accident, • 401(k) with 4% Employer Safe-Harbor Match (age 18 & older) Perks • Flexible Scheduling, • Meal Discounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Training, • Discount Program, • Associate Emergency Foundation, • Next Day Pay – receive up to 50% of your prior day's earned wages Benefits are subject to service and/or ACA eligibility requirements* * What You Will Do: • Lead daily restaurant operations with energy, confidence, and accountability, • Ensure strong openings and closings by setting up the team for success, • Set the tone for the shift—motivate and coach team members for success, • Deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service that exceeds guest expectations, • Ensure all brand standards are met - cleanliness, food safety, and quality, • Handle opening and closing duties, including key-holder responsibilities, • Count drawers, manage deposits, and finalize end-of-day reports, • Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members, • Support training and onboarding of new team members, • Foster a positive, team-oriented environment built on trust and respect, • Step into any station as needed to keep operations running smoothly * What We're Looking For • Proven reliability and professionalism, • Positive, servant-leadership attitude, • Strong people skills with a passion for mentoring others, • Commitment to exceptional guest service, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Effective communicator—both verbal and written, • Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, • Ability to manage team member performance with fairness and empathy, • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Reliable transportation, • Prior experience in a supervisory, shift lead, or restaurant management role preferred, • US work authorization, • High School Diploma or equivalent * Ready to lead with purpose, serve with pride, and grow with us? Apply today and help us carry on Steak 'n Shake's legacy of premium burgers, hand-crafted shakes, and legendary hospitality.

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  • Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
    Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Wholesale District, Indianapolis

    Chief Marketing Officer Steak n Shake is one of America's most recognizable restaurant brands and is leading the industry in same-store sales —and we're just getting started. We're transforming the business with a relentless focus on operational excellence, digital innovation, premium ingredients, and exceptional value. We serve real food, made fresh to order. Beef tallow fries. Grass-fed Steakburgers. No microwaves. Fresh ingredients. Clear standards. Real execution. Our pace is fast. Our standards are high. Our mission is clear. As we accelerate growth through company-owned and franchised restaurants, we're looking for a visionary Chief Marketing Officer to lead the next chapter of our brand evolution. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of an iconic brand by driving customer growth, strengthening brand relevance, and creating industry-leading marketing strategies that deliver measurable business results. ++Position Summary++ The Chief Marketing Officer is responsible for the overall marketing strategy and execution for Steak n Shake. This executive leader will oversee brand management, advertising, digital marketing, customer loyalty, menu innovation support, public relations, creative development, media strategy, consumer insights, and local marketing initiatives. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officerexecutive leadership, the CMO will develop innovative marketing programs that increase guest traffic, strengthen brand loyalty, accelerate franchise growth, and maximize restaurant sales while protecting and enhancing the Steak n Shake brand. Key Responsibilities • Develop and execute the company's long-term marketing and brand strategy., • Lead all national and local marketing initiatives across company-owned and franchised restaurants., • Drive guest acquisition, frequency, retention, and lifetime value through data-driven marketing., • Oversee digital marketing, CRM, loyalty, social media, email marketing, mobile engagement, and customer personalization., • Partner with Operations and Culinary teams to successfully launch new menu items and promotional campaigns., • Build compelling advertising strategies across television, digital, social, influencer, and emerging media platforms., • Strengthen the Steak n Shake brand while maintaining its heritage and positioning for future growth., • Utilize consumer insights, analytics, and market research to guide marketing investments and business decisions., • Manage agency relationships, media buying, creative development, and marketing budgets., • Develop measurable KPIs and ROI metrics across all marketing initiatives., • Support franchise development through marketing strategies that drive unit growth and profitability., • Build and lead a high-performing marketing organization focused on innovation, accountability, and execution. ++Qualifications++ • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field; MBA preferred., • 15+ years of progressive marketing leadership experience., • Executive marketing leadership within the restaurant, retail, hospitality, or consumer brand industry., • Proven success building nationally recognized consumer brands., • Strong experience leading digital transformation and customer acquisition strategies., • Deep knowledge of loyalty programs, CRM, digital advertising, social media, and performance marketing., • Demonstrated ability to translate consumer insights into revenue-generating campaigns., • Strong financial acumen with experience managing significant marketing budgets., • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills., • Experience supporting franchise organizations is highly desirable. ++What You'll Bring++ • Visionary leadership balanced with hands-on execution., • Strategic thinking supported by data-driven decision making., • Passion for building brands that customers love., • A relentless focus on measurable business outcomes., • Creativity paired with operational discipline., • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. ++Why Steak n Shake?++ Steak 'n Shake is a classic American brand born on Route 66 in 1934. We are the creators of the Steakburger, extraordinary homemade milkshakes, and famous beef tallow fries. We use higher quality ingredients. We care about our people by proudly being the maximum wage employer. We seek to lead in food quality and service and embrace leading technologies such as Bitcoin. We are proud to be an American company. If you are ready to lead with pride, discipline, and purpose, we want to hear from you. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Position: Full-Time | Executive Leadership

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  • Vice President Human Resources
    Vice President Human Resources
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Wholesale District, Indianapolis

    Vice President, Human Resources Location: Indianapolis, IN Steak n Shake is one of America's most recognizable restaurant brands and is leading the industry in same store sales – and we are just getting started. We're transforming the business with a relentless focus on operational excellence, leadership development, and sustainable growth. We serve real food, made fresh to order. Beef tallow fries. Grass-fed Steakburgers. No microwaves. Fresh ingredients. Clear standards. Real execution. Our pace is fast. Our standards are high. Our mission is clear. As we accelerate the expansion of our company-owned and franchised restaurants, we're looking for an exceptional Vice President of Human Resources to build the talent, culture, and organizational capabilities that will power our next chapter. ++Position Summary++ The Vice President of Human Resources is responsible for leading the company's enterprise-wide human resources strategy across corporate and restaurant operations. This executive leader will oversee talent acquisition, leadership development, organizational design, employee relations, compensation and benefits, performance management, compliance, and HR operations. Reporting directly to executive leadership, the VP of Human Resources will partner across the organization to build a culture of accountability, operational excellence, and employee engagement while supporting rapid growth and organizational transformation. ++Key Responsibilities++ • Develop and execute the company's long-term human resources and talent strategy., • Partner with executive leadership to align people initiatives with business objectives and organizational priorities., • Lead talent acquisition strategies to attract exceptional leaders across corporate, restaurant, and franchise support functions., • Design and implement leadership development, succession planning, and performance management programs that build a strong leadership pipeline., • Foster a high-performance culture centered on accountability, recognition, continuous improvement, and operational excellence., • Oversee compensation, benefits, incentive programs, and total rewards to ensure competitiveness and alignment with company goals., • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws while proactively managing organizational risk., • Lead employee relations initiatives that promote engagement, retention, and positive workplace culture., • Continually improve HR systems, processes, reporting, and analytics to improve efficiency and decision-making., • Partner with Operations to support workforce planning, labor strategy, and organizational effectiveness across company-owned restaurants., • Build and lead a high-performing HR organization focused on service, execution, and measurable business impact. ++Qualifications++ • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred., • 15+ years of progressive human resources leadership experience, including executive-level responsibility., • Significant HR leadership experience within the restaurant, retail, hospitality, or other multi-unit consumer business., • Proven success leading organizational transformation, talent development, and culture initiatives., • Deep knowledge of employment law, employee relations, compensation, benefits, compliance, and HR best practices., • Experience supporting large, geographically dispersed workforces., • Strong business acumen with the ability to translate workforce strategy into measurable business results., • Exceptional leadership, communication, coaching, and organizational skills., • SHRM-SCP or SPHR certification is preferred. ++What You'll Bring++ • Visionary leadership with the ability to execute at every level of the organization., • A hands-on passion for building teams, developing leaders, and creating high-performing cultures., • Strategic thinking supported by sound business judgment and data-driven decision making., • The ability to influence senior leaders while earning trust throughout the organization., • Strong operational mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement., • The energy and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, transformation-focused environment. Why Steak n Shake? Steak 'n Shake is a classic American brand born on Route 66 in 1934. We are the creators of the Steakburger, extraordinary homemade milkshakes, and famous beef tallow fries. We use higher quality ingredients. We care about our people by proudly being the maximum wage employer. We seek to lead in food quality and service and embrace leading technologies such as Bitcoin. We are proud to be an American company. If you are ready to lead with pride, discipline, and purpose, we want to hear from you. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Position: Full-Time | Executive Leadership

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  • Senior Manager, Corporate Reporting
    Senior Manager, Corporate Reporting
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Wholesale District, Indianapolis

    Steak n Shake, Inc. Department: Corporate Accounting Job Title: Senior Manager, Corporate Reporting Function Understand the corporate mission and within that framework provide a critical leadership role within the corporate accounting department. Core Duties include 1) assisting with financial statement preparation and review, including disclosure schedules supporting parent company quarterly reporting, 2) lease accounting, 3) preparation of key judgmental accounting estimates, 4) marketing accounting, 5) key contact for the auditors and oversight of other corporate accounting areas. High visibility cross functional with the Legal and Marketing departments, Operations, and Parent Company. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Prepare and review aspects of overall financial statement consolidation of Steak 'n Shake Inc. ("the Company" or "Organization") entities., 2. Prepare, review and report on schedules supporting the parent company (Biglari Holdings) external quarterly reporting, including, for example, cash flows and disclosures on leases., 3. Prepare and review the annual stand-alone Company financial statement filing used in the Company's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)., 4. Key contact to the external auditors in their work related to quarterly reviews, annual audits, and stand-alone financial reporting used in the FDD., 5. Evaluate all new leases and amendments to ensure proper recording under ASC 842, Leases. This includes working closely with the Legal Department to be current and knowledgeable of any new leases, amendments to existing leases, or lease terminations., 6. Review budget to actuals of repairs and maintenance spend and CAPEX spend with VP of Facilities, Chief Operations Officer and others., 7. Review budget to actuals of marketing expenditures with Chief Marketing Officer and others., 8. Responsible for certain key judgmental accounting estimates (e.g., impairment assessments, workers comp/general liability actuarial valuation), 9. Lead technical accounting research and related technical accounting memos as reviewed by the Principal Accounting Officer., 10. Oversee and manage a team of three corporate accounting positions that provide support in asset management, leases and rent, marketing, financial reporting, and other corporate areas., 11. Responsible for ensuring internal controls owned by the corporate accounting team are properly designed and executed to ensure operating effectiveness for compliance with Sarbanes Oxley. . 1. Assist Principal Accounting Officer and Senior Leadership Team (SLT) members with requests or projects as needed., 2. Play a role in the Company's planned journey for software evolution, which includes incorporating AI into existing or new processed to gain efficiency and replace basic tasks with more insight and analysis to provide value beyond the core function of accounting., 3. Identify improvement opportunities across the Organization's functions, determine alternative courses of actions with those function leaders, and implement process improvements. Continuous goal to reduce "waste" in processes and identify cost savings. Position Requirements • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field, • 8+ years of experience, with public accounting experience, • CPA designation, • Passionate about business by adding value to help the overall business grow and win in the marketplace, • Innovator when it comes to improving processes and using AI, • Adaptability and flexibility as priorities change and job responsibilities broaden, • Team leader, but a coach first and foremost, • Effective communicator, verbally and written, • Problem solver that addresses issues quickly., • Strong analytical thinking, • Proficient with Microsoft applications, including Excel

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  • Catering Sales Manager
    Catering Sales Manager
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Wholesale District, Indianapolis

    Join a company at the Forefront of QSR Innovation At Steak 'n Shake, we're blending our rich heritage with bold innovation to redefine what a quick-service experience can be with a relentless focus on hospitality, ensuring every guest feels welcome, valued, and cared for both on-premise and off-premise. As a Catering Sales Rep/Manager, you will have full ownership of all catering that flows through restaurants in your territory. You will cultivate relationships with individuals, businesses, and organizations to implement and highlight our full catering program to build regular/repeat clients. This role requires high levels of professionalism at all interactions while growing our catering program that delivers an attractive, branded final presentation. * What You'll Do • Prospect for new clients, generate leads, and proactively seek new business opportunities through networking and outreach, • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and repeat customers to ensure satisfaction and loyalty, • Respond to inquiries, provide quotes, and negotiate contracts for catering services, • Conduct engaging site visits and tastings, • Work with operations team to plan and execute catering orders ensuring all program quality metrics are hit, • Ensure operations utilizes sales collateral and branded packaging following best practices, • Partner with marketing and field leadership to highlight current product offerings, • Follow up with catering clients to ensure expectations were met to their satisfaction, • Handle client issues, as needed, • Prepare and submit accurate and timely sales reports * Job Requirements • Must have 3-5 years of sales expertise - preferably in a QSR brand, • Remote - You can be based in any location in the metro area, • Strong sales acumen with the ability to cold call, prospect, and close orders, • Proven ability to develop strategies that meet sales goals, • Ability to manage multiple events and clients simultaneously while coordinating logistics with operations, • Ability to work cross-functionally to ensure seamless events, • Tech-savvy and comfortable with Microsoft Office, Digital Tools, and CRM platforms. Preference to experience working with EZCater/Olo and HubSpot, Salesforce, ZoomInfo, • Proven negotiation skills with the ability to break down costs and gain client buy in, • Collaborative, high-energy, and passionate about the Steak n Shake brand and our updated value proposition in the market. You work well with the public and can network in our local communities, • Valid driver's license with no restrictions and ability to maintain a passing MVR, • High School diploma or equivalent, • Availability to work off hours – especially during peak catering times * About Us Steak 'n Shake is a classic American brand born on Route 66 in 1934. We are the creators of the Steakburger, extraordinary homemade milkshakes, and famous beef tallow fries. We use higher quality ingredients. We care about our people by proudly being the maximum wage employer. We seek to lead in food quality and service and embrace leading technologies such as Bitcoin. We are proud to be an American company.

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