Back of the House Shift Leader
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bartaco
Atlanta, GA, US
Summary
The Shift Leader is responsible for mentoring the back-of-house team and ensuring that all food quality, presentation, and safety standards are met. They also manage daily kitchen operations, including inventory, prep lists, and communication with front-of-house staff.
Job Description
Description
At bartaco, food is our passion—but people are our purpose. We invest in our team because our people are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re growing into leadership, hospitality, or culinary, bartaco is the place to learn, succeed, and thrive.
Founded in 2010 and inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle, bartaco combines fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. With more than 30 locations across the country, bartaco remains committed to delivering good vibes, inspiration, and joy to one guest, one employee, and one community at a time. We’re guest-obsessed and culture-driven.
We’re guest-obsessed and culture-driven. Our touchstones—Pride, Good People, Accountability, Growth, Transparency, and Fun—guide how we work together to create unforgettable guest experiences.
What you’ll do as a BOH Shift Leader:
- Lead & mentor the back-of-house team during service
- Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation meet bartaco standards
- Manage prep lists, inventory, and kitchen readiness
- Support food safety & cleanliness standards
- Communicate clearly with FOH leaders to keep shifts running smooth
- Provide feedback, coaching, and recognition to your team
Perks + Benefits:
- Competitive pay + career advancement opportunities
- Meal discounts + fun, fast-paced work environment
- Paid time off + 401k with match
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Wellness, gym, fitness, + pet care discounts
- Student loan assistance + language learning opportunities
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
- 1–2 years of kitchen experience in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of food safety + cooking methods
- Ability to lead with positivity and keep calm under pressure
- Flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
- Team-oriented, detail-focused, and ready to hustle
It’s a vibe. It’s a mindset. It’s bartaco.
For more information about living the #bartacolife, visit www.bartaco.com and follow @bartacolife on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
Inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle, bartaco combines fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. bartaco is specialty cocktails crafted with fresh-squeezed juices, beer out of a bottle, and hand-held foods delivered on metal trays. The rustic design complements the spirited bold and bright flavors of bartaco’s eclectic menu. The stylish ambience, cocktails, and freshly prepared tacos and “not tacos” create an unforgettable experience.
Founded
2010
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality and Tourism
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia
Inspired by a healthy, outdoor lifestyle, bartaco combines fresh, upscale street food with a coastal vibe in a relaxed environment. bartaco is specialty cocktails crafted with fresh-squeezed juices, beer out of a bottle, and hand-held foods delivered on metal trays. The rustic design complements the spirited bold and bright flavors of bartaco’s eclectic menu. The stylish ambience, cocktails, and freshly prepared tacos and “not tacos” create an unforgettable experience.
Founded
2010
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality and Tourism
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia
