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Cafe Shift Lead
Job Location:
Job Location:
Webster Groves, MO - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 1 - 2
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
23 September 2026 (17 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
21 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Shift Lead The Clover and the Bee
Webster Groves MO Full-Time Preferred 3240 Hours/Week Tipped Position
The Clover and the Bee is looking for a Shift Lead to help lead our daytime café team and keep service running smoothly warmly and efficiently.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced barista or hospitality professional who is ready to take on more leadership responsibility. Previous leadership experience is preferred but we are also open to someone with the right attitude reliability and ability to connect with both guests and coworkers.
Barista experience is required.
What Youll Do
When our Assistant Manager is not on shift the Shift Lead helps guide the café through the day. Responsibilities include:
- Opening and closing the café
- Helping direct the flow of service and keeping the team organized
- Assigning side work and other responsibilities during the shift
- Training and supporting team members
- Providing in-the-moment direction and communicating larger coaching or performance concerns to management
- Maintaining our standards for hospitality cleanliness and service
- Interacting with guests and helping resolve day-to-day service issues
- Preparing espresso drinks and supporting café beverage service
- Taking orders running food bussing tables and packaging to-go orders
- Restocking and maintaining a clean organized café
- Jumping in wherever needed to keep service moving
This is a hands-on leadership role. Shift Leads are part of the team on the floor not standing on the sidelines.
What Were Looking For
- Previous barista experience required
- Some restaurant café or hospitality leadership experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Dependability and punctuality especially for opening shifts
- Comfortable giving clear direction to coworkers while maintaining a positive team environment
- Confidence interacting with guests and solving problems in the moment
- Interest in developing stronger barista and leadership skills
- Desire to grow within a restaurant group
Schedule
- Full-time preferred approximately 3240 hours per week
- Availability as early as 6:15 AM on some mornings
- Shifts may run as late as approximately 4:00 PM
- Some weekend availability is required
- Shift Leads will typically work either opening or later daytime shifts rather than regularly working open to close
Compensation & Benefits
This is a tipped hourly position with a $1$2 per hour Shift Lead premium above our regular server hourly compensation.
Eligible full-time employees also receive:
- Health insurance
- Up to three weeks of PTO annually
- Annual compensation review
- Employee dining discounts
- Opportunities for training development and advancement within OO Hospitality Group
Grow With Us
For someone interested in restaurant leadership this role is designed to be more than just another café job. Youll gain experience leading shifts training employees managing service flow and working alongside our management team while developing the skills to take on greater responsibility in the future.
If you love hospitality know your way around an espresso machine and are ready to become someone your team can count on wed love to meet you.
Required Experience:
Manager
