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Leader Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you! First, the perks for you! * Weekly Bonus potential! * Full-time employees eligible for medical benefits & paid time off

Team Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Team Leaders will oversee Team Members in the development of the business and in the continual pursuit of "Operational Excellence" while creating a positive work culture. Team Leaders are tasked with ...

Shift Leader

Angier, NC · On-site

$9.50 - $11.75/hr

Shift Leader Reports To: General Manager / 1st Assistant Manager Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Hour can be from (18-45) Job Summary: As a Shift Leader, you are responsible for supporting the ...

Shift Leader

Garner, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you! First, the perks for you! * Weekly Bonus potential! * Full-time employees eligible for medical benefits & paid time off

Shift Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you! First, the perks for you! * Free meal for anyone who shows up for an interview! * Weekly Bonus potential! * Full-time employees ...

Shift Leader

Durham, NC

$13 - $16.25/hr

Now Hiring Shift Leaders!!!!We are an independent owner and operator for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen. The Popeyes brand was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1972 and is the second largest quick ...

Shift Leader

Raleigh, NC

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

ROLE The Shift Leader is a Team Member who has the ability to manage the day-to-day aspects of a Wingstop. They help direct and train Team Members, while assisting in goals driven by the GM and AGM.

Shift Leader

Apex, NC · On-site

$10.50 - $13/hr

Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you! First, the perks for you! * Weekly Bonus potential! * Full-time employees eligible for medical benefits & paid time off

Shift Leader

Cary, NC

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

As a Shift Leader at our Cary, NC store located at 107 Edinburgh South Dr, Suite 141, Cary, NC 27511 you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it takes to "Own the Night ...

Team Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Team Leaders will oversee Team Members in the development of the business and in the continual pursuit of "Operational Excellence" while creating a positive work culture. Team Leaders are tasked with ...

Team Leaders will oversee Team Members in the development of the business and in the continual pursuit of "Operational Excellence" while creating a positive work culture. Team Leaders are tasked with ...

Shift Leader

Durham, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you! First, the perks for you! * Weekly Bonus potential! * Full-time employees eligible for medical benefits & paid time off

Shift Leader

Durham, NC

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

ROLE The Shift Leader is a Team Member who has the ability to manage the day-to-day aspects of a Wingstop. They help direct and train Team Members, while assisting in goals driven by the GM and AGM.

Shift Leader

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

As an Hourly Shift Leader, you will lead a restaurant team in a fun, flexible work environment. At Papa Johns, people are always our top priority. Our secret ingredient is YOU. Working with Papa ...

Shift Leader

Raleigh, NC

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

ROLE The Shift Leader is a Team Member who has the ability to manage the day-to-day aspects of a Wingstop. They help direct and train Team Members, while assisting in goals driven by the GM and AGM.

Shift Leader

Durham, NC

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

ROLE The Shift Leader is a Team Member who has the ability to manage the day-to-day aspects of a Wingstop. They help direct and train Team Members, while assisting in goals driven by the GM and AGM.

Shift Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

The Shift Leader is responsible for the overall leadership and direction of the store in partnership with the General Manager or the Assistant General Manager. The Shift Leader is responsible for ...

Shift Leader

Raleigh, NC

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

The Shift Leader is responsible for ensuring the team has a clear understanding of goals, expectations, products, cleanliness, new directives and guest connections during the shift. Core ...

Team Leader

Durham, NC · On-site

$16 - $18.41/hr

In North Carolina, our Team Jeni's Team Leaders have the opportunity to earn an average of $18.41 per hour!* *This is an estimate of hourly earnings. It is based on the 2026 base pay rate, plus 2025 ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for leader in Raleigh, NC is $25.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges leaders face when managing teams, and how can they effectively address them?

Leaders often encounter challenges such as balancing diverse personalities, managing conflict, and ensuring clear communication within their teams. To address these issues, effective leaders prioritize active listening, foster an inclusive environment, and set clear expectations and goals. Regular feedback, team-building activities, and openness to new ideas also help leaders build trust and cohesion, enabling their teams to work more efficiently and collaboratively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Leader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Leader, you need a solid understanding of strategic planning, decision-making, and team management, often supported by relevant industry experience and sometimes formal leadership training. Familiarity with project management tools, performance tracking systems, and communication platforms is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to inspire and motivate others set successful leaders apart. These skills are essential for driving organizational goals, fostering positive team dynamics, and effectively guiding teams through challenges.

What is the difference between Leader vs Supervisor?

AspectLeaderSupervisor
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification requiredTypically requires management or supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentGuides and motivates teams, focuses on visionOversees daily operations, enforces policies
Industry UsageCommon in strategic, project, and team leadership rolesCommon in operational, administrative, and team management roles

While both Leaders and Supervisors influence teams, Leaders focus on inspiring and setting vision, whereas Supervisors manage daily tasks and enforce policies. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or role within an organization.

What are leaders?

Leaders are individuals who guide, motivate, and influence others towards achieving a common goal or vision. They are responsible for setting direction, making important decisions, and inspiring their team or organization. Leaders can be found in various settings, including businesses, non-profits, governments, and communities. Effective leaders possess qualities such as strong communication skills, integrity, empathy, and the ability to adapt to change.
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Infographic showing various Leader job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,026 per year, or $25 per hour.
Shift Leader

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Five Guys rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 363 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 103 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced (but fun!), clean, cook-to-order environment? Are you motivated by the opportunity to earn weekly bonuses and tips? Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you!

First, the perks for you!

  • Weekly Bonus potential!
  • Full-time employees eligible for medical benefits & paid time off
  • Opportunities for advancement to upper management

As a Shift Leader, you'll be trained on all aspects of the restaurant and help ensure the satisfaction of all our guests through your leadership. This includes cooking, cleaning, and interacting with our guests.

Our commitment to customer service, cleanliness & serving fresh, quality food is what really sets us apart from the rest. Above all else, our guests are the priority, we dictate their experience and they pay us to be here!

We love to keep it simple - the more you put in, the more you get out.

Requirements:

  • Minimum age: 18 years old
  • High school diploma, some post-high school education a plus
  • 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity

Five Guys Burgers and Fries is one of America's most successful hamburger concepts, not just for its food, ranked the #1 burger in America by the Zagat survey, but also because of its employees.
We have a unique work environment where you're trained to work every position in the restaurant. From the register, to the grill, to morning prep and evening close, our crew members become a team working in all aspects of the restaurant.
We also have a unique crew bonus program that provides the opportunity to earn cash bonuses two times per week giving our crew members the opportunity to earn much higher incomes.
We have an open kitchen experience so it's fun and it's loud with lots of team communication. The crew's burger creation is part of the customer experience.


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