Shift Leader Nowra

Guzman y Gomez; Nowra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Staff meals on shift

GYG merch

Flexible rosters

Job summary

A popular fast-food brand in Nowra seeks an energetic Shift Leader to guide a team focused on delivering fast and quality service. Ideal candidates have experience in hospitality, a passion for customer service, and the confidence to lead others. Responsibilities include training crew, maintaining food safety standards, and enhancing guest experiences. Join a vibrant team culture with opportunities for career progression and benefits like competitive pay and flexible rosters.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality or quick-service restaurants.
• Ability to lead and energise a team on shift.
• Hands-on approach to restaurant duties.
• Hands-on approach across restaurant operations.
• Experience supervising in a busy setting.
• Willingness to complete Food Safety Supervisor certificate
• Willingness to undertake Responsible Service of Alcohol course

Responsibilities

• Lead the team during specific periods of trade.
• Motivate and engage the team during shifts.
• Champion food safety and quality standards.
• Uphold food safety and food quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team motivation

Food safety knowledge

Confidence

Education

Food Safety Supervisor certificate

Responsible Service of Alcohol course

Tools

RSA certificate

Job 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

Ready to lead with energy and purpose? Join the team at GYG Nowra as a Shift Leader and help us deliver amazing food, fast!

We’re on the lookout for passionate and motivated leaders who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make an impact.

The Shift Leader is responsible for effectively leading the team during specific periods of trade and motivating and engaging the team on shift, by championing our food safety and food quality standards. You will be leading the team through busy service periods, crew training and proactively improving guest experience.

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous experience in hospitality or quick-service restaurants
• Confidence to lead and energise a team on shift
• A passion for great food and customer service
• A hands‑on approach and willingness to get involved in all aspects of the restaurant
• Experience leading or supervising a team within a busy environment
• Completed or willingness to complete Food Safety Supervisor certificate
• Completed or willingness to undertake Responsible Service of Alcohol course

Why Join GYG Nowra?

Step into Leadership: Lead shifts and grow into larger roles—GYG is big on promoting from within.

Vibrant Team Culture: Work with a crew that’s upbeat, supportive, and committed to excellence.

Career Progression: Gain access to structured training and a clear development path toward management roles.

Competitive hourly rates + penalties

GYG merch

Staff meals on shift + discounts

Flexible rosters

The chance to be part of a globally growing brand with strong local values

Ready to join the family? Apply now to start the conversation.