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Restaurant Shift Lead

5/8/2026

The Shift Lead is responsible for organizing schedules, assigning duties, and training team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations. They also handle cash management, opening and closing procedures, and resolve guest issues creatively.

Salary

15 - 16 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Costa Vida is a fast-casual Mexican restaurant. Here, we believe that fresh just tastes better. Enjoy our delicious Mexican-inspired dishes made daily with the freshest ingredients. From burritos to salads, we've got something for everyone. Costa Vida stays true to the Baja experience by making fresh food daily in each kitchen. Handcrafted tortillas are served hot, and the sweet pork and shredded beef are slow-cooked for intense flavors. Using only all-natural ingredients, Costa Vida prides itself on meals that energize and satisfy. Since opening its first restaurant in 2003, Costa Vida has gained a loyal following. Today, it has over 90 locations across several US states and Canada.
About the Role

Description

RESTAURANT SHIFT LEADStarting at $15-$16/hr. plus TIPS


Come, and join the Costa Vida! We are hiring in our Sandy, 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:

3679 West 2150 North Lehi, UT 84043

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. - Paylocity

Key Skills
SchedulingTeam TrainingGuest RelationsCash HandlingCash DepositsOperational ManagementHealth And Safety ComplianceConflict ResolutionLeadershipRestaurant Operations
Categories
Food & BeverageHospitalityManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & SupportRetail
Benefits
Closed SundaysMeal DiscountsAdvancement OpportunitiesFlexible ScheduleVasa Gym DiscountsEntertainment, Retail & Travel Discounts401k With Company MatchingOpen Paid Time OffMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealth Savings Account ContributionAccident InsuranceLife Insurance
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