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Restaurant Shift Lead

Costa Vida
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2026
💰 $28,000/yr

About the role

Description

RESTAURANT SHIFT LEADStarting at $14.50/hr. plus TIPS

Come, and join the Costa Vida! We are hiring in our Provo, Utah location. This is your opportunity as a Shift Lead to be one of the most important team members within our restaurant. You will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of team members, guests, and the community you serve.


JOB OVERVIEW:

Shift Leads are one of the most influential team members within Costa Vida.

  • Organizing shift schedules for team members
  • Assigning duties to specific team members based on role and skills
  • Training new and current team members on task
  • Respond to guests and come up with creative solutions
  • Adhering to company policies and health, safety, and employment standards
  • Balancing cash drawers and preparing cash deposits
  • Opening/Closing the restaurant
  • Proficiency in other positions within the restaurant

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Closed Sundays
  • Meal Discounts
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Work-Life Balance - Flexible Schedule
  • VASA Gym Discounts
  • Entertainment, Retail & Travel Discounts!

More Benefits for Full-Time Team Members:

  • 401K with company matching, automatically vested to you
  • Open Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Company Health Savings Account Contribution
  • Company Accident & Life Insurance

LOCATION:

1200 N University, Provo, UT 84606

Hours: Full Time or Part Time

Shift: We will work with your schedule!


ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you are ready to build valuable relationships with a work-family worth bragging about, please fill out our initial mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

We are a values-based company. Individuals seeking employment at Costa Vida are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

Requirements

WORKING REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS

Education/Certification:

  • Food Handler permit.
  • ServSafe Certification
  • Valid Driver's License.

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as a supervisor, preferably in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and safety standards.
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Minimum of 1 years of experience in a similar role

Skills/Abilities:

Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION

Finger dexterity:

  • Using primarily just the fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up small objects, or pinching fingers together.
  • Talking:
  • Especially where one must convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Hearing:
  • Have adequate hearing to respond to alarms, signals, and other sounds.

Vision

  • Good eyesight is crucial. Sharp near vision to read menus, orders, tickets, and small print on labels or inventory items.
  • Peripheral vision to monitor surroundings, ensuring awareness of customers, coworkers, and potential hazards.
  • Physical Strength:
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs). May need to lift or maneuver equipment, packages, or tools.

Coordination

  • Hand-eye coordination to accurately handle food, drinks, utensils, and equipment, ensuring precision in tasks like plating, pouring, or cutting.
  • Motor coordination to balance multiple tasks, such as maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • Stamina
  • Long hours of standing work can require physical endurance and the ability to maintain focus.

Mobility

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to access items on shelves, counters, and storage areas.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environment:

  • Capable of working in a hot, fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Capable of driving. Ability to load and unload merchandise.

MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQURIMENTS OF THIS POSITION

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