Shift Manager - North Auckland


Joining BK as a Shift Manager is the perfect career-step towards restaurant management!

This is a brilliant time to join BK. Burger King NZ is now 100% kiwi-owned and we're all about growth and creating a great place to work.

We are on the hunt for a couple of Shift Managers at our BK Restaurants in our North Auckland Region (Sunnybrae, Constellation, and Silverdale).

You must be able to work some night and weekend shifts!

As a Shift Manager, you are responsible for:

  • This is a hands-on position, you will also work to make and serve: big, bold, deliciousness (great burgers) to everyone.
  • Supervise a small team of Fast Food workers (Cooks & Kitchen Hands) and support them to be successful by coaching, ensuring breaks are taken etc.
  • Ensure that all operational standards are met, including food safety, quality and customer measures.
  • Problem solve should issues arise and escalate to experts as required e.g. if kitchen machinery require repairing.
  • Ensure the Health & Safety of all employees.
  • Assists with Promoting Restaurant Profitability e.g. focus on costs and maximising customer opportunities.

What we offer you:

  • Permanent employment
  • Salary: $59-62K gross per annum, depending on skills and experience.
  • Guaranteed hours of 40 hours per week to be worked over any 5 days of the week, Monday to Sunday.
  • Hours and days of work will depending on the rostered shifts you are assigned.
  • Additional hours, if agreed, are also paid (hours over 80 per fortnight)
  • Opportunity to continue to learn and grow your career with us!
  • Best Benefits: Free meal every shift, an employee Tahua Group discount card that gets half price discounts at BK, Starbucks, Torpedo 7, Popeyes, No.1 Shoes / Hannahs and Resonate.
  • Kiwi Owned: We’re 100% owned by a great Kiwi company who are investing in us.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 years team management experience and overseeing the duties of Team Members in Fast Food or similar food, Hospitality or Retail environment. 
  • Great people & great customer service skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to create a positive culture and working environment.
  • Experience on how to on-board new employees and with staff training and motivation (advantage).
  • Unpacking stock deliveries and inventory (involves heavy lifting).

If you are interested in joining us, apply now!

Application Process:

As part of your application, you’ll be asked to complete a short online chat interview. It takes around 15 minutes and gives us a chance to get to know you a bit better 😊

If you’re short on time, no worries, you can save your progress and come back to finish it later. We definitely encourage you to take your time and give the chat questions a good go. 

Because the chat interview is part of our selection process, you’ll just need to make sure it’s completed for your application to move through to the next stage.

Apply now

Full-time

Job no: FFAN67573

Location: Auckland - North

Brand: Burger King

Closing Date: Sunday, 5 July 2026