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Restaurant Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) Plan
Flexible Hours
Employee Discounts
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

Papa Johns is a leading pizza delivery and takeout restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to quality and exceptional customer service. Established over three decades ago, Papa Johns has grown into a global brand, serving delicious, made-to-order pizzas with fresh ingredients and a customer-first approach. As a company, Papa Johns values its employees and invests in their personal and professional development. They foster a family-like work environment where teamwork, respect, and positivity thrive. Employees are encouraged to develop their skills through ongoing training programs, and numerous team members have advanced within the organization to positions such as Delivery Drivers, Shift Runners, and even General Managers of their respective franchises. This career path demonstrates Papa Johns' dedication to internal growth and providing opportunities for those who are motivated and eager to learn.

The role of a Restaurant Team Member at Papa Johns is dynamic and customer-oriented. Team Members serve as the face of the brand by ensuring that every customer receives a hot, freshly made pizza, prepared with care and attention to quality. The position involves working on the makeline where food is prepared meticulously for families and groups to enjoy together. This role suits individuals looking for part-time or second job opportunities and offers a flexible schedule that accommodates busy lifestyles, including the ability to work nights and weekends, which are peak periods. Papa Johns prioritizes a great attitude and desire to be part of a team, essential traits for success in this position. The physical aspects of the job include the ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move items up to 25 pounds.

Working at Papa Johns goes beyond just making pizza; it’s about joining a supportive community committed to excellence and growth. Employees benefit from an attractive compensation package that includes weekly pay, medical and dental benefits, paid vacation, and access to a 401(k) plan depending on hours worked and position. On top of that, Papa Johns offers unique perks such as 50 percent off discounts, direct deposit and debit pay cards, and the Dough & Degrees program, which offers 100 percent paid online tuition at Purdue University Global and other online universities. This incredible tuition assistance highlights Papa Johns’ dedication to employee education and career advancement.

From entry-level positions to management roles, Papa Johns creates an environment where employees can enhance existing skills and acquire new ones through continuous training. The company’s culture encourages a team-first mindset, making it more than just a pizza place—it’s a pizza family. If you’re energetic, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a growing company that values your contribution, the Restaurant Team Member position at Papa Johns could be the perfect fit. Join the pizza family and start a fulfilling career while earning extra cash and making new connections along the way.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Must be 18 years old to work as a delivery driver
  • Ability to work nights and weekends
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds
  • Great attitude and desire to be part of a team
  • Willingness to learn and improve skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous food service or customer service experience a plus but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Job Duties

  • Prepare made to order meals with quality and care
  • Greet customers and ensure excellent service
  • Operate the makeline efficiently during busy hours
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive work environment
  • Follow health and safety standards
  • Assist with food preparation and general restaurant cleanliness
  • Handle customer orders accurately and promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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