Shift Leader - Guzman y Gomez

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen; Canberra; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible rosters

Uniforms & merch

Meal discounts

Training & support

Leadership career pathway

Referral program

Team building activities

Employee assistance program

Cultural celebrations

Job summary

Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen is seeking a Shift Leader in Canberra to guide and coach the team, uphold high food safety and quality standards, and drive guest experience. You will set the tone for operational excellence and support crew development.

We value leadership, stellar service, and compliance with safety courses. This role offers flexible rosters, training, and opportunities for career progression within GYG.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in fast-paced environments.
• Proven track record delivering excellent guest service.
• Food Safety Supervisor certification or willingness to obtain.
• Willingness to undertake RSA course.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Food Safety

RSA Certification

Job description

Job Description

At Guzman y Gomez, we believe in authentic flavors and the power of food to bring people together. As a Shift Leader at GYG, you will play a pivotal role in shaping unforgettable dining experiences. Your role will see you leading, coaching and motivating the team to enhance the guest experience while upholding the highest food safety and quality standards, ensuring every guest receives the best. Your leadership will set the tone for operational excellence and foster a positive work environment for the crew.

What's in it for me?

• Fair pay in line with the Fast-Food Industry Award


• Flexible rosters and employment stability


• Free and comfortable GYG uniforms and exclusive merch


• Heavily discounted GYG meals


• Comprehensive training and support to set you up for success


• Opportunities for advancing your leadership abilities – career pathways into Assistant Restaurant Manager and beyond


• An uncapped referral program! Bring your mates and earn $200 per successful referral


• Team building activities and regular crew competitions


• Cultural celebrations including Day of the Dead & Cinco de Mayo to name a few


• We've got your back with Sonder - a comprehensive employee assistance program, here to support you and your family

We appreciate diverse experience, but specifically, we are looking for candidates who have:

• Leadership or supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment


• A track record of providing outstanding customer service


• Completed or willingness to complete Food Safety Supervisor certificate


• Completed or willingness to undertake Responsible Service of Alcohol course

We'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.