Production Team Leader

Ready to lead the team that keeps Queensland’s favourite Greek street food brand running? This is a hands-on role in our Bowen Hills production facility. You’ll work on the floor alongside a small, growing team - organising the day’s production, jumping in wherever needed, and making sure every order leaves the facility on time, in full and to our quality standards.

Key responsibilities

- Open and close the production facility - Prioritise and work through the daily production plan, allocating tasks across the team and making sure production is completed on time and in the required quantities - Supervise and lead the production team day to day, training and developing all team members to achieve outstanding results - Monitor production performance, quality and safety while meeting KPIs - Hands-on food preparation and operating cooking equipment - Ensure finished products are correctly labelled, date-coded and stored in the right location (chiller, freezer or dry store) with correct stock rotation - Perform and record quality control checks throughout the day - Clean and maintain equipment to a high standard - Assist with daily factory operations including operating machinery, lifting meat boxes up to 25kg and packing products - Drive the delivery truck to cover deliveries, stock transfers and other operational requirements when needed - Operate a forklift to unload and load delivery trucks and move products between the production floor, fridge and freezer - Use stock management software to order and monitor stock - Use digital time clock software to monitor and schedule staff rosters - Use Microsoft Office to plan production requirements and prepare individual worksheets for all staff - Report safety, machinery or personnel matters to management promptly

What we're looking for

- Demonstrated supervisory or team leader experience motivating and leading a diverse team - Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and procedures impeccably - Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude - Sound understanding of food safety and WH&S regulations and the ability to enforce them - Flexible and capable of adapting to change in a fast-paced environment - Strong attention to detail to ensure the production facility is clean and running effectively - Experience with training and development is desirable - A genuine passion for the fast-food industry and a collaborative, positive team attitude

Why join us?

- Work life balance: start at 6:00am Monday to Friday with no weekend or public holiday work required. Beat the traffic by starting & finishing early - Salaried position: full-time permanent role at 38 hours per week with a salary that reflects your experience and leadership - Onsite Parking: no parking stress - Staff Discounts: enjoy The Yiros Shop menu at a great discount - Ongoing Training and Support: we invest in your development from day one - Career Progression: real opportunities to grow within a thriving food production and restaurant brand

Mandatory Requirements

- I'm Alert Food Safety Certificate (free online, must be completed before starting) - Full-time availability Monday to Friday with valid working rights in Australia - Open C class driver’s licence