Shift Leader - New Restaurant Opening Manor Lakes!

Guzman y Gomez

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Wyndham Vale, VIC, au on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted May 22, 2026 Last posted May 22, 2026
Job description

Calling all superstars! ⭐️ We’re on the hunt for shift leaders to lead our brand new Manor Lakes restaurant, opening late 2026! 🌯🔥

Training will commence at other GYG restaurants prior to opening.

At Guzman y Gomez, we believe in authentic flavours and the power of food to bring people together. As a Shift Leader at GYG, you will play a pivotal role in shaping unforgettable dining experiences.

Your role will include:

  • Team up with fellow managers to train, lead, coach and inspire your crew while keeping the energy high on every shift
  • Champion a “customer-first” mindset by delivering standout service to both new faces and regular guests
  • Maintaining high quality food safety, cash handling, cleaning and stock control
  • Be a proud ambassador of GYG by making sure all crew members live and breathe our values, policies and procedures
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with the restaurant team to keep everyone aligned
  • Be hands-on with managing labour and COGS to help drive a successful, profitable store
  • Oversee deliveries like a pro, ensuring orders are accurate and match invoices

We appreciate diverse experience, but specifically, we are looking for candidates who have: 

  • Leadership or supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment 
  • A track record of providing outstanding customer service 
  • Completed or willingness to complete Food Safety Supervisor certificate 
  • Completed or willingness to undertake Responsible Service of Alcohol course 

Benefits of working with GYG:

So much! Check out some of the benefits below:  

  • Fair pay in line with the Fast-Food Industry Award
  • Flexible rosters and employment stability 
  • Free and comfortable GYG uniforms and exclusive merch 
  • Discounted GYG meals 
  • Comprehensive training and support to set you up for success 
  • Opportunities for advancing your leadership abilities – career pathways into Assistant Restaurant Manager and beyond
  • An uncapped referral program! Bring your mates and earn $200 per successful referral 
  • Team building activities and regular crew competitions 
  • Cultural celebrations including Day of the Dead & Cinco de Mayo to name a few
  • We've got your back with Sonder - a comprehensive employee assistance program, here to support you and your family 
  • The chance to join our Hola Central team or become a Franchisee!

Click the "I'm Interested" button to express your interest in joining our team!  

We’re committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our team and guests. To support this commitment, we may conduct background checks including Police Checks and employment verification as part of our recruitment process. 

About this role

Summary

Lead restaurant team, ensure service quality, manage operations, and uphold food safety standards.

Job title

Shift Leader - New Restaurant Opening Manor Lakes!

Experience level

leadership or supervisory experience in a fast-paced environment

Industry

foodservice

Location requirements

Wyndham Vale, VIC, au; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipcustomer servicefood safety supervisorresponsible alcohol service certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

leadershipcustomer servicefood safetyteam management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia

On-site City