Shift Leaders for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 7%
- Customer Service
- 6%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 46%
- High school diploma or GED
- 24%
- Master's degree
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Greggs
J D Wetherspoon PLC
KFC
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 773 profiles for Shift Leaders in Reading
Last updated: 1 Nov 2026
Shift Leader: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £46,713 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £28,613 – £76,262 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Shift Leader
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Quick Service & Fast Food Restaurant ExperienceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationLive ChatFood Hygiene CertificateAISkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCustomer ServiceCorporate Social ResponsibilityShift Leader
Reading
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationITSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSalesCustomer ServiceCoachingConflict ManagementDuty Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationPersonal LicenceSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganisational SkillsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceShift Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsSupervising ExperienceStaff TrainingCustomer ServiceFood SafetyAssistant General Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicencePersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsDelegationRota CoordinationCoachingShift Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFire SafetySkills
LeadershipTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementShift ManagementCustomer ServiceComplaint Handling
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What's the average time to fill a shift leader role?
The average time to fill a shift leader role is 45 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do shift leaders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a shift leader include: communication skills, leadership and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for shift leaders?
Common licenses or certifications for shift leaders include: First Aid Certification, Food Hygiene Certificate and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to shift leaders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to shift leaders include: shift manager, warehouse & transport team leader and assistant general manager.
What level of education is common for a shift leader?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a shift leader in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a shift leader?
Most shift leaders have 9 years of professional experience.
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