JOB DETAILS

Restaurant Shift Leader

CompanyTropical Smoothie Cafe
LocationAkron
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 17, 2026
About The Company
Welcome to Tropical Smoothie Cafe, your destination for tropical flavors and wholesome dining, proudly introduced to Willoughby and Boardman by Onward Ventures. As passionate franchisees, our mission is to infuse these communities with beachy vibes and health-conscious options. At our Tropical Smoothie Cafe, meticulously crafted to bring a touch of the tropics, we offer a menu that prioritizes health without compromising on the deliciousness of our offerings. From the savory Chipotle Chicken Club to the refreshing Sunrise Sunset, each item is a delightful journey for your taste buds. With thriving establishments in Willoughby and Boardman, we are excited to expand our reach and bring more tropical goodness to the Northeast Ohio region. Youngstown, join us on this exciting venture as we continue to deliver the unparalleled Tropical Smoothie experience. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is more than a franchise; it's a lifestyle. Every sip and bite are intentional steps towards a healthier and happier you. Immerse yourself in our tropical oasis, where wellness seamlessly intertwines with your daily routines.
About the Role

Description

Are you passionate about creating delicious and healthy smoothies? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? Tropical Smoothie Cafe is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Restaurant Shift Leader to join our team!


What we're looking for:

  • A Restaurant Shift Leader who has a passion for healthy food and a genuine interest in promoting a healthy lifestyle.
  • A Restaurant Shift Leader who can inspire and motivate their team members to deliver excellent service and maintain high standards.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Clear and effective communication is vital in coordinating tasks, providing instructions to team members, and interacting with customers.

What we offer:

  • Starting salary of $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
  • Up to an additional $5/hour in tips
  • Flexible work hours
  • Excellent benefits such as paid training, employee discounts
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • Fun work environment
  • No grease or fryers! Just all-natural, clean ingredients

Requirements

As a Restaurant Shift Leader at Tropical Smoothie Cafe, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure smooth operation of the cafe, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization
  • Provide exceptional customer service, taking orders and preparing smoothies with precision and efficiency
  • Collaborate with the management team to achieve sales targets and meet operational goals

Onward Ventures dba Tropical Smoothie Café is rapidly growing in Northeast Ohio. Be part of an established brand with over 1200 cafes all over the world!


Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. We intend that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity, and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

Key Skills
Customer ServiceTeam LeadershipCommunicationOrder TakingFood PreparationCleanlinessOrganizationGoal AchievementTeam Motivation
Categories
Food & BeverageManagement & LeadershipHospitalityRetailCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Paid TrainingEmployee Discounts
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Restaurant Shift Leader will ensure the smooth operation of the cafe by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization while delivering exceptional customer service. This role also involves collaborating with management to achieve sales targets and meet operational goals.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$14 - $16
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
2
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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