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Team Leader Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

TEAM LEADER - SCHLOTZSKY'S PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Schlotzsky's management team in all aspects of shift management to ensure successful operations, Guest ...

LÍDER DE TURNO - MCALISTERS Título del puesto: Líder de turno de restaurante Departamento: Operaciones de restaurante Informes: Gerente General/Subgerente El tipo de trabajo: no exento Educación:

LÍDER DEL EQUIPO - SCHLOTZSKY'S PROPÓSITO DEL CARGO: El líder del equipo es responsable de ayudar al equipo de gestión de Schlotzsky en todos los aspectos de la gestión de turnos para garantizar ...

PM Team Leader

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

PM Team Leader

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

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Moving Team Leader

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$35K - $60K/yr

The Moving Team Leader will oversee small teams of 3-5 members to coordinate and execute residential and commercial moves efficiently and safely. This role involves planning routes, ensuring safety ...

Beauty Team Leader

East Point, GA · On-site

$22.25 - $37.80/hr

Leading a team of hourly team members, including skills in interviewing, developing, coaching, evaluating and retaining talent As a Beauty Team Leader, no two days are ever the same, but a typical ...

Leading a team of hourly team members,including skills in interviewing, developing, coaching,evaluatingandretainingtalent Asa BeautyTeam Leader,no two daysare ever the same, but a typical daymost ...

Zone Team Leader

Douglasville, GA

$15 - $16.75/hr

The Retail Zone Team Leader is required to provide guidance and direction for the successful operation of a particular zone of the overall retail sales floor of a store location. The Retail Zone Team ...

Zone Team Leader

Douglasville, GA · On-site

$15 - $16.75/hr

The Retail Zone Team Leader is required to provide guidance and direction for the successful operation of a particular zone of the overall retail sales floor of a store location. The Retail Zone Team ...

Sales Team Leader

Austell, GA · On-site

$88K - $108K/yr

As a sales leader, you'll play a crucial role in driving successful outreach and making a difference. Responsibilities: The Sales Team Lead will spend part of their week actively participating in ...

Sales Team Leader

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$88K - $108K/yr

As a sales leader, you'll play a crucial role in driving successful outreach and making a difference. Responsibilities: The Sales Team Lead will spend part of their week actively participating in ...

Team Leaders are world-class hospitality experts who are genuinely delighted to anticipate each individual guest's needs, enthusiastically serve them, and do whatever it takes to make their day! Team ...

Sales Team Leader

Ellenwood, GA · On-site

$88K - $108K/yr

As a sales leader, you'll play a crucial role in driving successful outreach and making a difference. Responsibilities: The Sales Team Lead will spend part of their week actively participating in ...

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How much do team leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for team leader in Decatur, GA is $25.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $23.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are team leaders?

Team leaders are individuals responsible for guiding and managing a group of people to achieve specific goals or complete projects within an organization. They provide direction, support, and motivation to their team members, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Team leaders often act as a bridge between upper management and their team, communicating expectations, handling conflicts, and fostering a positive work environment.

What is the difference between Team Leader vs Supervisor?

AspectTeam LeaderSupervisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; leadership skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; management skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, team-focusedOversees daily operations, managerial
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail, manufacturing, service sectorsUsed across various industries including manufacturing, logistics
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for leadership roles, team managementCompared for supervisory responsibilities, oversight

While both roles involve overseeing staff, a Team Leader typically focuses on guiding and motivating team members without formal managerial authority, whereas a Supervisor has more direct oversight of operations and personnel management. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in various industries.

How does a Team Leader typically support team members' professional development within the organization?

A Team Leader plays a critical role in fostering professional growth by identifying individual team members’ strengths and areas for improvement, providing constructive feedback, and facilitating access to learning resources or mentorship opportunities. They often conduct regular one-on-one meetings to discuss career goals, track progress, and tailor development plans. Additionally, Team Leaders may coordinate with HR to recommend relevant training or cross-functional projects, ensuring that each team member has the support needed to advance their skills and career within the organization.

What Is a Team Leader?

A team leader provides direction or guidance to a group of people to achieve certain results, often while working alongside them. Their job duties include developing teamwork strategies, providing instruction, training new members, monitoring daily workflow, and preparing progress reports for the team manager. A team leader is often chosen by a manager to take the lead on a specific project, although they may hold the position over a long period.

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

To thrive as a Team Leader, you need proven leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience in your specific industry or field. Familiarity with project management tools, performance tracking systems, and sometimes certifications like PMP or Six Sigma can be advantageous. Strong interpersonal communication, motivation, and conflict resolution skills distinguish outstanding team leaders. These competencies are crucial for driving team performance, ensuring project success, and fostering a positive, collaborative work environment.
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Infographic showing various Team Leader job openings in Decatur, GA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,257 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Team Leader

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Schlotzsky's rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 60 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 103 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

TEAM LEADER – SCHLOTZSKY’S

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Team Leader is responsible for assisting the Schlotzsky’s management team in all aspects of shift management to ensure successful operations, Guest service and achievement of financial targets.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prep Station

·        Ensures that crew members adhere to established prep standards for vegetables, meats, and cheeses and prepares quantities shown on daily PAR sheets.

·        Ensures that crew members wear cutting glove when slicing meats.

·        Ensures that vegetables, meats, and cheeses are covered, properly labeled, and stored at proper temperatures.

·        Ensures that salad mixes are prepared according to recipe standards and procedures.

·        Ensures that soups are prepared according to recipe standards and procedures.

·        Ensures that buns are sliced according to established procedures and crew members wear cutting glove when performing this function.

·        Ensures that prep station is cleaned according to safety and sanitation guidelines at the end of each shift.

·        Performs prep stations duties as needed.

Meat, Cheese & Finish Station

·        Ensures that crew members follow recipes and read customer tickets to accurately prepare all orders.

·        Ensures that crew members are extremely accurate with weights and measurements for all recipe items.

·        Ensures that crew members work at a pace to maintain restaurant’s established speed of service guidelines.

·        Ensures that workstation is clean at all times.

·        Performs meat, cheese & finish station duties as needed.

Pizza Station

·        Ensures that crew members follow recipes and read customer tickets to accurately prepare all orders.

·        Ensures that crew members are extremely accurate with weights and measurements for all recipe items.

·        Ensures that crew members place pizzas on plate or “to go” container according to established standards.

·        Ensures that crew members work at a pace to maintain restaurant’s established speed of service guidelines.

·        Ensures that workstation is clean at all times.

·        Performs pizza station duties as needed.

Soup and Salad Station

·        Ensures that crew members follow recipes and read customer tickets to accurately prepare all orders.

·        Ensures that crew members are extremely accurate with weights and measurements for all recipe items.

·        Ensures that crew members place food on plate or “to go” container according to established standards.

·        Ensures that crew members work at a pace to maintain restaurant’s established speed of service guidelines.

·        Ensures that workstation is clean at all times.

·        Performs soup and salad station duties as needed.

Bakery

·        Ensures that bakers follow proper baking procedures for all breads according to recipe.

·        Ensures that baker is following bakery production sheet.

·        Ensures that baker is maintaining proper weights and proofing procedures according to recipe.

·        Ensures that baker is maintaining production times according to daily pars.

·        Ensures that all bakery products are within the proper shelf life.

Guest Service Station

·        Ensures that cashiers follow cash handling procedures at all times.

·        Executes proper security and cash handling and control procedures and holds cashiers accountable to adhering to policies and procedures.

·        Ensures that cashiers accurately enter orders into the POS system.

·        Ensures that cashiers repeat order back to guest to minimize order inaccuracies.

·        Ensures that cashiers count change back to guest.

·        Ensures that cashiers thank guests for eating at Schlotzsky’s and invite them to come again.

·        Ensures that cashiers suggestive sell specific products as directed by management team.

·        Ensures that crew members work at a pace to maintain restaurant’s established speed of service guidelines.

·        Performs guest service station duties as needed.

Cinnabon Station

·        Ensures that crew members monitor proper cooking, frosting, and holding times for Cinnabon.

·        Ensures that crew members keep adequate supplies of cooked product.

·        Ensures that crew members follow proper re-heating procedures for Cinnabon.

·        Ensures that crew members follow proper procedures for CinnaPacks.

·        Ensures that crew members maintain the display table with adequate supply and proper shelf life.

Drink Station

·        Ensures that soda fountains are maintained and syrup and C02 levels are monitored.

·        Ensures that ice machines, tea, lemonade, and water containers are maintained and filled as needed.

·        Ensures that a sufficient supply of napkins, straws, sweeteners, and utensils are maintained.

·        Ensures that floor around drink station is kept dry at all times.

·        Performs drink station duties as needed.

Dining Room Station

·        Ensures that crew members monitor dining room and pick up dishes, utensils, and trash from customers who have finished their meal.

·        Ensures that crew members keep tables clean at all times.

·        Ensures that crew members monitor trash receptacles and empty as needed.

·        Ensures that crew members keep floors clean of debris and mop up spills immediately.

·        Ensures that crew members clean windows and glass doors throughout shift as needed.

Restroom Stations

·        Ensures that restrooms are monitored and toilet paper and paper towels are stocked at all times.

·        Ensures that sink areas are wiped as needed to keep countertop dry.

·        Ensures that toilets and sinks are cleaned and floors are mopped at the beginning (and end) of each day and as needed throughout the day.

·        Ensures that mirrors are kept clean throughout the day.

·        Ensures that trash receptacles are emptied as needed.

·        Performs restroom station duties as needed.

Parking Lot/Exterior Station

·        Ensures that parking lot is monitored and debris is picked up.

·        Ensures that tables and chairs on patio are kept clean.

·        Ensures that outside trash receptacles are emptied as needed.

·        Performs parking lot/exterior station duties as needed.

Leadership Responsibilities

·        Addresses guest issues that may arise; consults with management regarding complex issues.

·        Maintains a positive working relationship and treats all employees with respect while providing them with direction and feedback.

·        Communicates employee performance and policy/procedure violations to management for appropriate handling.

·        Strictly adheres to Company procedures relating to cash handling, including but not limited to, safeguarding of cash, making deposits, auditing the safe, and documenting cash variances.

·        Maintains the strictest of confidentiality with the safe combination and security code when applicable.

·        Monitors applicable temperatures for food products to ensure adherence with established temperature ranges; ensures that all applicable products are coded and dated.

·        Must maintain a calm and positive disposition when faced with a challenging situation.

·        Must become familiar with and adhere to all Company policies and procedures.

·        Must maintain a positive attitude and follow the direction of managers at all times.

·        Must adhere to strict safety and sanitation standards.

·        Report to work timely for each scheduled shift.

·        Arrive and depart from work meeting all uniform and grooming standards.

GENERAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

·        Must be at least 18 years of age in order to operate certain kitchen equipment.

·        Should be proficient and knowledgeable of procedures for all kitchen stations and guest service stations.

·        Essential functions of the position include, but is not limited to:

·        Lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

·        Lifting a full 33-gallon trash bag from trash container.

·        Standing and walking throughout a scheduled shift.

·        Bending, stretching, reaching, pushing and kneeling to reach certain products or clean certain areas of the restaurant.

·        Performing repetitive hand and arm motions.

·        Certain job functions require ability to perform repetitive slicing motions with a sharp knife.

·        Certain job functions require ability to handle hot food by hand for several seconds at a time, throughout a scheduled shift.

ABOUT OUR BENEFITS:

Along with a positive, fast-paced, and rewarding work environment, we offer competitive benefits to support our associates through offerings such as:

·        Paid Time Off

·        Free Wellness Services

·        401(k) with Generous Match for Those 21 and Older

·        Flexible Hours

·        Promotion From Within

·        Discounted Meals

·        Free Branded Swag

·        Safety Shoe Purchase Program

·        Gym Membership Discounts

·        Access to Advanced Pay

·        Affordable Lifestyle and Wellbeing Benefits

·        Tips, and More!


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