Lead Shift Supervisor — Fast-Paced Growth & Flexible Scheduling

Dairy Queen

Paducah (KY)

On-site

USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Advancement opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Employee discounts
Paid training
Supportive team

Job summary

Dairy Queen in Paducah, KY is seeking a Shift Manager to lead daily operations, guide a focused team, and ensure fast, friendly service with quality products. You will train staff, handle guest concerns professionally, and uphold inventory, safety, and cleanliness standards in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in restaurant or leadership roles, strong communication and calm leadership under pressure, and a willingness to obtain ServSafe certification if needed.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of restaurant or leadership experience (QSR a plus).
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills.
  • Leads by example and stays calm under pressure.
  • Organized, reliable, and ready to take ownership.
  • ServSafe certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily shift operations and keep the team focused and energized.
  • Ensure fast, friendly service and top-quality products every time.
  • Train and coach team members to perform at their best.
  • Handle customer concerns with professionalism and care.
  • Support inventory, food safety, and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team leadership
Organization
ServSafe certification

Job description

Dairy Queen in Paducah, KY is seeking a Shift Manager to lead daily operations, guide a focused team, and ensure fast, friendly service with quality products. You will train staff, handle guest concerns professionally, and uphold inventory, safety, and cleanliness standards in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in restaurant or leadership roles, strong communication and calm leadership under pressure, and a willingness to obtain ServSafe certification if needed.

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