Shift Leader

Dairy Queen; Vidor (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

D Dairy Queen franchise is hiring for a front-line leadership role focused on supervising quick-service operations and delivering fan-first service. The position requires leadership during shifts, strong food-safety practices, and the ability to train crew while maintaining a positive, energetic atmosphere.

Applicants should be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment, stand for long periods, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of quick service restaurant experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Capable of supervising specific areas in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of safe food handling practices
• Must be ServSafe certifiable
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Ability to work under pressure with a positive attitude
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Maintain good manners and promptness

Responsibilities

• Be an ambassador of the Dairy Queen brand and maintain professionalism in all tasks
• Greet fans warmly and create a welcoming environment
• Strive to exceed fan expectations with timely, high-quality service
• Assist in managing restaurant areas during shifts
• Coach crew to ensure high performance and efficiency
• Support GM and assistants with training and supervision
• Ensure proper staffing and organization of the restaurant
• Create a safe, clean, and inviting space for fans and team members
• Model excellent performance and positive attitude at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Skills

QSR experience

Leadership potential

Food safety

Work under pressure

Manners & hygiene

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ServSafe cert

Job description

You are applying for a job with a franchisee of the Dairy Queen® system and not American Dairy Queen Corporation or International Dairy Queen, Inc.Franchisees are independent

business owners.The franchisee of this restaurant will be your employer if you are hired and will make all hiring, wage, hour, and other employment-related decisions.\

We strive to create positive memories for all our fans so we are looking for positive, energetic employees who are passionate about theDairy Queen®brand and delivering exceptional

customer (fan) service. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast paced environment while providing exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you! Applicants should be eager to lead, do things right, be accountable, have ownership in what they do, and be able to create smiles and stories for our fans.

Job Functions:

• Be an ambassador of theDairy Queenbrand and be professional in every aspect of performance
• Enthusiastically greet and welcome fans to theDairy Queenbrand
• Strive to exceed fan expectations and deliver fan first service through timely and quality service
• Assist in the management of specific areas of the restaurant during scheduled shifts
• Pace the crew to high levels of performance by understanding the importance of speed of service and resolve bottlenecks in work flow
• Assist the GM and Assistant Manager(s) with training and coaching crew members to build a highly skilled and productive team
• Ensure that the restaurant is properly organized and staffed
• Create and maintain a positive, safe, clean, and inviting environment for fans and team members
• Calmly solve fan concerns and embraceDairy Queen'sservice recovery standards
• Be a willing team player and maintain a cooperative, harmonious working relationship with management and team members
• Models performance standards for all team members and work stations
• At all times exhibit a genuine passion for excellence
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Minimum 6+ months of quick service restaurant experience required
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be capable of supervising specific areas of the business in a fast-paced environment

Strong knowledge and application of safe food handling practices

Must be ServSafe® certifiable

Highly organized and detail oriented

Work well under pressure packed situations while maintaining a great attitude

Comfortable standing for entire shift and able to lift 50 pounds

Exhibit good manners, proper personal hygiene, and promptness

• Have fun and maintain a positive attitude at all times!

Dairy Queen® (DQ®) franchisees, employees and crew members have been focused on creating positive memories for all who touch DQ®, for over 75 years. Unlike any other quick-service brand, DQ® food and treats hold a special place in the hearts of fans of all ages, from all around the globe. That’s why DQ® fans have always been our top priority and why we continue to look for new ways to surprise and delight them. Doing so is our passion. It’s what sets DQ® restaurants apart and is what is helping us reach our vision of being the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant