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Shift Manager

Wendy's
SALEM, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026 CLOSED ON 6/28/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shift Manager position at Wendy's?

What you'll do

Wendy's Is Now Hiring Shift Managers in YOUR Local Area!

Wendy’s of Western Virginia, a locally owned franchise, with 14 restaurants is always looking for new energetic Shift Managers! At your Wendy’s, you will assist your team by managing both the staff and operations at one of our many locations across Roanoke and Lynchburg.

Looking for something more out of life? We offer extensive skills trainingmultiple bonus programs, and most importantly the opportunity for promotion! Here at Wendy’s of Western Virginia we strive to develop our employees for new positions, and most of our General Managers come from Shift Manager positions!

Responsibilities:

·         Work with your team to create a restaurant of choice by providing the best food in a friendly and fast paced environment.

·         Properly managing your shift by using Wendy’s Systems.

·         Manage, empower, and assist your team in achieving organizational goals that support our collective goal of "Service Excellence” for every customer that we serve.

·         The ability to perform HR duties for your employees in a way that maximizes employee engagement and retention.

·         The opportunity to interview and recommend candidates for selection in order to achieve proper staffing levels.

·         Provide A training for every employee through our established systems.

·         Assist General Manager with administrative tasks.

·         Ensure all food safety procedures are executed at a high level, in accordance with both Company and Health Department standards.

What you can expect

  • Competitive Wages
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Free Meal’s
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonuses
  • Voluntary Group Health/Life/Dental Insurance
  • 401(K) Retirement Plans
  • Vacation Pay
  • Extensive Training Programs

What we expect from you

  • Restaurant/Retail experience (Experienced in serving customers)
  • Ability to work flexible schedules that may include late nights (Most Drive-Thru’s open till Midnight)
  • Customer Service Skills, Effective Communication, Leadership/Organizational Skills.
  • The Shift Managers must be able to stand for long periods without a break, and be able to travel to the bank, other restaurants, Area Office, etc.
  • Reliability is a MUST. 

This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.

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