Shift Leader (Full or Part Time)

Dqhamptonroads; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal discount program

Promotion opportunities

Training & support

Franchise role impact

Work-life balance

Career paths

Job summary

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen is hiring a Shift Leader in Yorktown, VA. This role offers both full-time and part-time schedules. The position entails leading a team, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering outstanding guest service in a fast-paced environment.

We value friendly leadership, strong communication, and a proactive approach to coaching staff and maintaining costs. Compensation is hourly, with benefits for full-time hires as described in the listing.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to lead and inspire others.
• Retail or fast‑food experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Open, close, or mid shifts as assigned.
• Schedule monitoring and accountability for hours.
• Train and lead crew members.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Leadership

Customer service

Job description

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Shift Leader (Full or Part Time)

Part Time Yorktown, VA, US

Salary Range: $14.80 To $16.00 Hourly

Location: George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown, VA

We are seeking highly motivated Shift Leaders that have great customer service skills and leadership skills. If you want the opportunity to grow with a thriving business that loves to make people happy then look no further! Restaurants are fast paced and will teach you to multitask and get things done as a team. If you are already able to multitask that would be a huge plus!

Essential Job Functions:

Responsibility of assigned location for either opening, closing, or working mid shifts

Schedule monitoring: Keeping people accountable for knowing their hours

Training and offering leadership to your crew members

Fan Relations: Turning Frowns into Smiles

Cost Controls: Keeping an eye on food and labor costs

Cash handling: Counting at closing and money to the bank

Ideal Candidate:

Friendly, Smiling Face

Outgoing personality

Ability to lead and inspire others

Retail/Fast Food Experience

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen offers great benefits:

Employee meal discount program An excellent support network and opportunities for promotion
he personalized training, support and tools you need to reach your goals
The opportunity to play a key role in the operation of a growing local franchise Healthy work life balance with both full time and part time positions Defined career paths for those who pursue a long-term career at Dairy Queen

Full Time Employees Enjoy:

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance
• Employees considered full time after a year of averaging over 30 hours per week.
• Retirement plans available to qualified employees please inquire if interested.

Company Information:

DQ® operators have been providing consumers with crave-satisfying treats and food since 1940.

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen is the Largest DQ Franchisee in the Southeast owning and operating 14 locations across Hampton Roads. We have been in operation for over 50 years.

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen consistently leads the DQ system in sales.

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen has plans to add two locations over the next 18 months.

Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen takes pride in providing an excellent atmosphere for our staff and fans.