Evening Shift Leader - Food Service (Seasonal)

SWO Jobs; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Simcoe Dairy Queen is seeking an energetic Shift Leader to oversee daily operations, guide the team, and uphold high service and product quality. You will report to the Team Leaders and ensure shifts run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

This role primarily requires availability for afternoons/evenings and weekends during the September–March seasonal period. Previous leadership in food service is preferred, with strong communication and problem‑solving skills expected.

Qualifications

• Evenings and weekends availability.
• Leadership, supervisory, or shift management experience in food service or retail.
• Valid Food Handler Safety Certificate or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Strong communication, delegation, and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shifts and ensure opening, mid-day, and closing checklists are completed.
• Delegate tasks, manage staff breaks, and adjust shift staffing as needed.
• Train, mentor, and supervise team members to ensure proper portioning, cleanliness, and policy compliance.
• Report shift performance, inventory needs, and updates to Team Leaders.
• Maintain food safety standards, monitor temperatures, and prevent cross contamination.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication

Problem solving

Task delegation

Job description

Simcoe Dairy Queen is seeking an energetic Shift Leader to oversee daily operations, guide the team, and uphold high service and product quality. You will report to the Team Leaders and ensure shifts run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

This role primarily requires availability for afternoons/evenings and weekends during the September–March seasonal period. Previous leadership in food service is preferred, with strong communication and problem‑solving skills expected.