At Guzman y Gomez, we believe in authentic flavours and the power of food to bring people together.
As a Shift Leader at our Gympie restaurant, you play a critical role in how each shift runs - leading the team, maintaining standards, and ensuring every guest leaves with a great experience.
This is a hands on leadership role where you will be responsible for driving performance on shift and supporting the team in a fast paced environment.
About the Role
As a Shift Leader, you will:
- Lead shifts and support the team to deliver strong service and food quality
- Coach, motivate and direct crew throughout the shift
- Maintain high standards across food safety, cleanliness and operations
- Ensure smooth shift execution, especially during peak periods
- Communicate clearly and keep the team focused and on task
- Work closely with senior management to drive performance and consistency
About You
- Has experience leading or supervising a team in a fast-paced environment
- Is confident taking charge and directing a team during busy periods
- Leads from the front and is not afraid to get involved
- Communicates clearly and holds team members accountable
- Takes pride in high standards and consistent execution
- Brings energy and focus to every shift
This role requires:
- Availability across evenings and weekends
- Ability to work late nights
- Flexibility to support peak trade periods
- Responsible Service of Alcohol
- First Aid & CPR - these can be obtained on employment
What's in it for you?
- Opportunities to grow into Assistant Restaurant Manager and beyond
- Ongoing coaching and development
- A fast paced, team focused environment
- Staff discounts and GYG perks
- The chance to be part of a strong and growing team
W e're committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our team and guests. To support this commitment, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process.
Shift Leader - Gympie DT employer: Guzmanygomez
Guzman y Gomez is an exceptional employer that values its crew members by offering fair pay, flexible rosters, and a supportive work environment at our Collins Place location. With comprehensive training, opportunities for leadership advancement, and a vibrant culture that celebrates diversity through events like Day of the Dead, we ensure that every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions directly impact our success and enjoy benefits like discounted meals and an uncapped referral program.
