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Shift Lead - Garrett Popcorn Shops

$43,680

Chicago - O'Hare, ILPosted Oct 8, 2026

Against the Chicago typical range

Job description

Shift Lead

  • Garrett Popcorn Shops - $21/hour Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the management of staff of approximately 5 to 30 team members
  • Assign tasks to Team Members
  • Supervise staff to ensure tasks are completed on time and to brand standards
  • Execute all opening and closing procedures
  • Deescalate any customer or Team Member concerns, keeping Shop Manager in the loop
  • Evaluate Team Member performance and provide training as necessary
  • Conducting pre-shift meetings and Shop meetings on consistent basis Exceptional Customer Experience
  • Assists in creating a customer experience that delights and engages every customer and exceeds customer expectations
  • Help to ensure customer experience is aligned with brand values and personality
  • Make decisions from the perspective of the optimal customer experience Strong Team Development and Support
  • Engage staff to ensure they are motivated and building strong customer relationships
  • Conduct real time coaching to continuously develop team members to reach their best
  • Consistently demonstrate appreciation and encouragement, leads by example Operational Excellence
  • Ensure team members comply with company standards for time and attendance, product integrity, respectful of the workplace, and health and safety.
  • Ensure proper execution of all cooking procedures by Cooks
  • Manage the daily production levels and rotation to ensure guests are always receiving the freshest Garrett Popcorn possible.
  • During each shift, ensure Shop is visually beautiful, clean and well organized.
  • Approach challenges with a ‘make it happen’ mindset and reach out for support when necessary.

Requirements

  • 1 - 3 years of retail management experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Natural leadership abilities
  • Ability to problem solve and multitask
  • Knowledge of health and food safety regulations
  • A commitment to excellent customer service and engagement
  • Available for weekend, evening, and holiday hours
  • Physical requirements include the following: o Must be able to exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to eight hours in length o Must have the ability to lift 10 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally o Must have the stamina to work a minimum of 50+hours a week Position Benefits
  • Competitive starting salary
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
  • 401K
  • Paid vacation
  • Quarterly bonus
  • Very happy and fun customers – totally priceless
  • Positive and caring leadership team

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