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Shift Work Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

Shift Leader

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

... work environment Uphold Cheba Hut's "Big 4": atmosphere, cleanliness, interaction, and product ... and shift flow Write prep lists and stock lists based on shop needs Complete line checks, food ...

Shift Leader

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

... work environment Uphold Cheba Hut's "Big 4": atmosphere, cleanliness, interaction, and product ... and shift flow Write prep lists and stock lists based on shop needs Complete line checks, food ...

Shift Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure great ... People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this ...

Shift Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure great ... People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this ...

Shift Manager

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure great ... People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this ...

Shift Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure great ... People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this ...

Shift Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure great ... People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this ...

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How much do shift work jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for shift work in Baton Rouge, LA is $14.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.69 and $15.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shift Work vs Night Shift Worker?

AspectShift WorkNight Shift Worker
Work HoursVaried shifts including day, evening, or overnightPrimarily overnight hours, typically late evening to early morning
Work EnvironmentFactories, hospitals, customer service, manufacturingHospitals, manufacturing, security, emergency services
Required CredentialsDepends on industry; often no specific credentialsSimilar credentials as shift work, sometimes specialized for night roles
Employer UsageCommon in industries requiring 24/7 operationsSpecific to roles requiring overnight coverage

While both shift work and night shift workers operate outside standard daytime hours, shift work encompasses a variety of schedules including day, evening, and overnight shifts. Night shift workers specifically work during nighttime hours, often requiring additional safety and health considerations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their preferred working hours and industry needs.

Infographic showing various Shift Work job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,136 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

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GPS Hospitality rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Now Hiring: Shift Leader

  • Location: Baton Rouge, LA


Position Overview

The Shift Leader is the shift leader of the restaurant, focused on delivering sales and profit results through profitability, guest experience, people development, and operations. The Shift Leader supports the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and Assistant Manager (AM) in managing operations during assigned shifts, driving key performance outcomes related to sales, profitability, guest service, and people. The Shift Leader operates under the direction of the RGM and directly manages a shift of Team Members.


SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

PROFITABILITY

  • Follows all cash control and security procedures (e.g., safe counting, cash drawers).
  • Maintains inventory by performing daily and weekly inventory inspections.
  • Receives inventory truck orders.

GUEST

  • Motivates and directs Team Members to exceed guest expectations with accurate, fast, and friendly service in clean surroundings.

PEOPLE

  • Provides coaching and feedback to Team Members to increase the restaurant team’s capabilities and raise restaurant performance.

OPERATIONS

  • Sets an example for Team Members by working hard to implement the shift plan and drive operational results.
  • Directs efficient and accurate preparation and sale of products for prompt delivery within established speed-of-service guidelines.
  • Motivates Team Members during shifts at each of the workstations.
  • Reviews restaurant results to identify successes and areas for improvement.
  • Ensures that the restaurant upholds all operational and brand standards.
  • Performs the duties of a Team Member when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED required; two (2) years of college preferred.
  • One (1) to two (2) years of previous quick-service restaurant experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of guest service principles.
  • Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to work long and/or irregular shifts as needed for the proper functioning of the restaurant.

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