JOB DETAILS

Restaurant Shift Manager

CompanyCousins Submarines Inc
LocationMilwaukee
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 1, 2026
About The Company
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs®, a family-owned, fast casual sub shop established in 1972 by Bill Specht and his cousin, is driven by the mission to Believe in Better – both in the quality of food it serves and in the communities it supports. Cousins Subs and its franchisees operate over 90 sub sandwich shops throughout Wisconsin illinois, and Indiana providing guests with quality made to order deli-fresh and grilled subs using only the freshest ingredients on its signature bread that's baked daily.
About the Role

Description

Since 1972, Cousins Subs has been serving up better subs and a better place to work.

We’re looking for shift leaders who can keep the store on track, support the crew, and lead with energy and focus.

What You’ll Do

- Lead the team during your shift and keep service running smoothly

- Jump in where needed—prep, cashier, sandwich line, cleaning

- Coach team members and train new hires

- Ensure food safety, order accuracy, and store cleanliness

- Handle minor issues and help create a great guest experience

What We’re Looking For

- At least 1 year of leadership experience, preferably in food service

- Dependable, organized, and team-focused

- Good communicator who leads with positivity

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What You’ll Get

- Competitive pay: $14–$18/hr, based on experience

- Tips based on hours worked

- Free food every shift

- Next Day Pay

- Flexible scheduling – no late nights

- Paid time off

- 50% off when off-duty

- Health/Dental/Vision benefits available for full-time employees

- Pet insurance

- Discounted college courses

- Scholarship opportunities

- Employee wellness & assistance programs

- Training and a clear path to grow into higher-level leadership roles

We believe in growing our team members and often promote from within, providing pathways for career advancement

Apply now at www.work4cousins.com - EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Key Skills
Team leadershipFood safetyCustomer serviceTrainingCoachingCashieringFood preparationCommunicationOrganizationProblem solvingTime management
Categories
HospitalityFood & BeverageManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & SupportRetail
Benefits
Competitive payTipsFree foodNext day payFlexible schedulingPaid time offHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePet insuranceDiscounted college coursesScholarship opportunitiesEmployee wellness programsEmployee assistance programs
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Shift Manager leads the team during their shift to ensure smooth operations, high-quality service, and adherence to food safety standards. They are responsible for coaching staff, training new hires, and maintaining store cleanliness while providing a positive guest experience.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$14 - $18
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
493
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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