Shift Leader: Lead a High-Energy Crew, Grow Fast

Guzman y Gomez; Sydney; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily discounted staff meals

Uniform provided

Exclusive merch

Job summary

Guzman y Gomez Frenchs Forest is seeking a high-energy Shift Leader to guide a fast-paced crew and deliver outstanding guest experiences. You will coach the team, manage shifts, and ensure food safety while maintaining a fun, high-energy environment.

Join a vibrant team with opportunities for growth, a lively workplace culture, and benefits like staff meals and uniforms. This role is on-site in Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia.

Qualifications

• Friendly and enthusiastic personality with team leadership experience.
• Experience supervising or leading a team in busy retail, hospitality, or fast-food.
• Customer-first mindset with ability to thrive under lunch/dinner rush.
• Flexible roster including evenings and weekends.
• Food Safety Supervisor certificate and RSA (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Inspire the Crew: train, coach, and motivate the crew to deliver first-class guest service.
• Own the Shift: lead by example on the line or registers, keep energy high and accurate.
• Keep it Clean & Safe: uphold 100% clean food standards and food safety.
• Run the Numbers: assist with labour, deliveries, and store goals.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

People skills

Flexibility

Food Safety

RSA

Education

Food Safety Supervisor certificate

RSA certificate

Job description

• Casual

Company Description

At Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen, our mission has always been to reinvent fast-food. We’re Australia’s only fast-food restaurant to be 100% clean, meaning there are no added preservatives, artificial flavours, added colours or unacceptable additives in our food. We’re incredibly proud of our amazing people, and the unique way we celebrate Mexican culture in everything we do.

Job Description

Bring the Energy, Lead the Crew, and Roll with the Best!

Awesome Perks: Heavily Discounted Staff Meals on Shi

Real Career Growth, Team Competitions, and a High-Energy Culture

ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you a high-energy leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love great music, amazing food, and bringing out the absolute best in people?

Guzman y Gomez (GYG) Frenchs Forest is on the lookout for an upbeat, fun, and reliable Shift Leader to join our fast-growing family!

As a Shift Leader, you aren't just managing clocks and checklists—you are the heartbeat of the shift. You will lead, coach, and inspire our amazing crew members during busy trade periods, making sure the energy stays sky-high, the music keeps pumping, and every single guest walks out with a massive smile.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Inspire the Crew: Team up with the management squad to train, coach, and motivate the crew to deliver first-class guest service.

Own the Shift: Lead by example on the line or the registers, keeping the vibe fun, focused, and fast.

Keep it Clean & Safe: Champion our 100% clean food standards, food safety, and top-tier presentation.

Run the Numbers: Help manage labour, look after deliveries, and smash store goals like a pro!

Qualifications

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

A naturally friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic personality—someone who loves working with people!

Previous experience supervising or leading a team in a busy retail, hospitality, or fast-food environment.

A "customer-first" mindset and the ability to thrive under pressure when the lunch or dinner rush hits.

Availability to work a flexible roster, including some evenings and weekends.

A completed Food Safety Supervisor certificate and RSA (or a total willingness to get them!).

Additional Information

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

Epic Culture: Work in a place where you can genuinely be yourself and have a blast while working hard.

Great Rewards: Fair pay under the Fast Food Industry Award and stable rosters

Amazing Perks: Heavily discounted GYG meals (hello, daily burritos!), comfortable uniforms, and exclusive merch.

Big Celebrations: Experience our legendary crew competitions and awesome cultural celebrations like Cinco de Mayo and Day of the Dead.

Clear Career Pathways: We love promoting from within! This is your stepping stone to Assistant Restaurant Manager roles and beyond.

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