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Restaurant Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Papa Johns is a renowned American pizza restaurant franchise known for its quality ingredients and commitment to customer satisfaction. Established with a focus on delivering freshly made, delicious pizzas, Papa Johns has grown into a global brand synonymous with great taste and exceptional service. The company prides itself on being more than just a pizza chain; it is a pizza family that values its team members as its secret ingredient to success. With numerous locations worldwide, Papa Johns offers a dynamic work environment where employees can develop their skills and grow their careers.

As a Restaurant Team Member at Papa Johns, you will play a vital role in representing the brand to customers and ensuring they receive a hot, made-to-order meal. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for part-time work, a second job, or a stepping stone toward a career in the restaurant industry. Team Members may work on the makeline preparing food that families will gather together to enjoy or deliver outstanding customer service by being the friendly face that customers interact with in-store. The role requires enthusiasm, teamwork, and a positive attitude to contribute to a welcoming and efficient store atmosphere.

Papa Johns values its employees by offering competitive benefits such as medical and dental coverage, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan, though these benefits vary based on hours worked and specific positions. Employees are paid weekly, and the company supports career advancement with programs like Dough & Degrees, which provides 100% paid online tuition through Purdue University Global and other online universities. Flexible hours and significant employee discounts make this an appealing workplace for students, part-time workers, and those seeking work-life balance. The ability to manage busy periods, particularly nights and weekends, is important for success in this role.

Working at Papa Johns means becoming part of a close-knit team that values each member's contribution. Many individuals start as Restaurant Team Members and advance into roles such as Delivery Driver, Shift Runner, or even General Manager, highlighting the company’s strong emphasis on internal growth and skill development. With ongoing training programs and a supportive culture, this position is ideal for motivated individuals who want to learn new skills, build experience, and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to delivering quality food and service.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • 18 years old to work as a delivery driver
  • availability to work nights and weekends
  • able to stand for long periods
  • able to lift or move up to 25 pounds
  • possess a great attitude and desire to work in a team-oriented environment
  • pass any required background checks or training programs

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in food service is a plus but not required
  • strong communication and customer service skills
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • willingness to learn and follow instructions
  • ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 25 pounds

Job Duties

  • Greet customers and take orders accurately
  • prepare food items following company recipes and standards
  • ensure all meals are fresh and made to order
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the restaurant
  • work efficiently during peak hours including nights and weekends
  • assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
  • follow safety and sanitation guidelines at all times

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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