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Part-Time Café Shift Supervisor
Daily Planet Café | Raleigh, NC
Lead the Lunch Rush with Us!
Are you an experienced food service professional who enjoys leading a team and delivering outstanding customer service? Daily Planet Café is looking for a dependable, energetic Part-Time Café Shift Supervisor to help oversee our busiest time of day—our lunch rush!
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems on the fly, and love working with people, we'd love to meet you.
About the Role
As the Shift Supervisor, you'll help lead our café team during lunch service, ensuring guests receive exceptional service while supporting daily operations. Our café offers a variety of fresh menu items, including hot and cold sandwiches, fresh salads, appetizers, specialty coffee drinks, and more.
This position is perfect for someone looking for consistent daytime hours with leadership responsibilities in a fun, customer-focused environment.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and support the café team during peak lunch hours.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Assist with preparing and serving food and beverages, including coffee drinks.
- Keep service running efficiently during high-volume periods.
- Resolve guest concerns quickly and professionally.
- Ensure food quality, cleanliness, and food safety standards are maintained.
- Coach and motivate team members while leading by example.
- Work closely with management to ensure smooth daily operations.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in the food service or hospitality industry.
- Some supervisory, shift lead, or management experience preferred.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
- Positive attitude with a team-first mindset.
- Reliable transportation.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Schedule
- Daytime hours only
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Leadership opportunity in a growing café
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Build valuable management experience
- Opportunity for additional hours as business needs grow
If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and enjoy making a difference during our busiest time of day, we'd love to hear from you!
Compensation
Competitive Hourly Rate
Additional Information
The purpose of this job description is to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of this position. It is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be assigned additional job-related tasks as needed to support business operations.