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Shift Leader

Slim Chickens
Ankeny, IA Part Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2027
Description:

The Shift Leader is responsible for the overall leadership in the absence of upper management. The Shift Leader ensures the team has a clear understanding of what needs to be done. As our Shift Leader (SL), you impact all daily operations, and your skills are critical to the success of your restaurant and team. You:

  • Maintain a culture of respect and professionalism
  • Provide exceptional customer service

Be a part of one of the 25 fastest growing fast casuals, Slim Chickens! We are looking for someone who is hungry to make things better, who is humbly confident, and who is smart with people. This position includes evenings and weekends. Location: 1730 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA.

BENEFITS

In addition to great pay and our exceptional service-oriented culture, we offer our Shift Leaders the following benefits and perks:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Free uniforms
  • Free meals while on shift
  • Numerous opportunities for training and advancement
  • Benefits are subject to applicable waiting periods, which vary by benefit.

OUR IDEAL RESTAURANT SHIFT LEADER

Our ideal SL will align with our core values, which are modeled from the book The Ideal Team Player by Patrick Lencioni:

  • Service Above Self - Placing the interest of others above our own. Serving and adding value to others without expecting anything in return.
  • Humbly Confident - Open, honest and real. A perfect blend of humility and confidence. Ready to make a positive difference.
  • Hungry to Make It Better - A commitment to doing everything well and going above and beyond when it is required.
  • People Smart - Saying and doing what will have a positive impact on those around us. Recognize that our words and actions do matter.
  • Do the Right Thing - It is always the right time to do the right thing. Acting with integrity in everything we do.

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Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS FOR A RESTAURANT SHIFT LEADER

  • 6 months or more fast casual restaurant experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Leadership experience
  • Excellent customer service

Apply today for this fast-casual Shift Leader position!

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We do background checks on all new hires.

Salary : $16 - $18

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