Restaurant Shift Manager

BUDDYS OF EAST RIDGE LLC
  • East Ridge, TN
  • $14–$16 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
6 days ago

Job Description

Join the Buddy’s BBQ Team – Now Hiring a Restaurant Manager!

Are you ready to lead with heart, hustle, and some serious BBQ passion? Buddy’s BBQ is looking for a Restaurant Manager who’s excited to grow with us and help lead a team committed to serving delicious food and unforgettable customer experiences.

This position is perfect for someone with food service experience who’s ready to step into a leadership role. Prior management experience is a plus, but not required — we’re willing to train the right person with drive and leadership skills.


Why Buddy’s BBQ?
We’re more than just great food — we’re about great people. At Buddy’s, you’ll join a supportive team, be empowered to make decisions, and have the opportunity to advance in your career. You’ll work closely with our General Manager and play a key role in daily operations, staff development, and guest satisfaction.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and support a team of awesome crew members

  • Hire, train, and coach team members to deliver top-tier service

  • Manage day-to-day store operations

  • Create a welcoming, positive environment for guests and staff

  • Help monitor inventory, ordering, and food costs

  • Address guest feedback with professionalism and care

  • Drive results – including sales, staffing, and customer experience

  • Ensure all health and safety standards are met


Who You Are:

  • Friendly, reliable, and motivated

  • A great communicator who leads by example

  • Calm under pressure and quick to solve problems

  • Passionate about food, people, and creating a great work culture

  • Comfortable taking initiative and making smart decisions

  • Experienced in food service (required), with leadership skills ready to shine


 Position Details:

  • Reports to: General Manager

  • Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week

  • Growth opportunities available

  • Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends


If you're ready to bring your leadership skills to a place where people matter and BBQ brings us together, we want to hear from you!

 Apply today and let’s build something great – together.

Numbers & Facts

LocationEast Ridge, TN
Salary$14–$16 Per Hour

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Food Servicesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Waitressingunmatched

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