Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

competitive salary
Career development opportunities
inclusive work environment
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Paid training

Job Description

Papa John's is a global leader in the pizza delivery industry, with over 5,000 locations in 44 countries and territories around the world. This franchise-based company prides itself on its commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional customer service, positioning itself as a community-focused brand that values its employees as the most important ingredient in its recipe for success. Papa John's offers a competitive benefits and compensation package, along with a supportive work environment aimed at fostering personal and professional growth. The company's philosophy emphasizes teamwork, leadership development, and dedication to excellence, making it an ideal workplace for individuals seeking a fulfilling and dynamic career in the food service industry.

The Shift Manager role at Papa John's is pivotal in maintaining smooth restaurant operations and ensuring that customers receive the highest quality service and products. As a franchise position, the role requires someone who is motivated, has excellent people skills, and embodies the spirit of teamwork and customer service. The Shift Manager is responsible for leading and supervising the team, managing inventory and cash handling processes, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment. This position also involves direct interaction with customers, resolving concerns promptly and professionally to uphold the company's standards. The ideal candidate is a team builder focused on increasing profits while fostering a fun and energetic workplace atmosphere.

In this role, a Shift Manager gets the chance to develop leadership skills through hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. They handle varied responsibilities, including performing duties across all restaurant positions, from kitchen operations to pizza delivery, providing valuable operational insight. The job also demands strong communication skills to train team members and promote quality standards consistently. Those who excel in this role often have opportunities for advancement within the company, highlighting Papa John’s commitment to promoting from within and nurturing talent. The Shift Manager plays a critical part in driving the restaurant’s success and making Papa John's a market leader.

Prospective candidates will find this role rewarding not just in terms of compensation but in the chance to be part of a global brand that values diversity, equality, and inclusiveness. Papa John's maintains a policy of equal employment opportunity, welcoming applicants and employees regardless of race, gender, age, or any other protected characteristic. With a focus on delivering better ingredients and better people, Papa John's seeks individuals who are passionate about food service excellence and dedicated to contributing positively to the workplace culture. Join Papa John's and be a vital part of a team where your efforts directly influence the customer's experience and the overall success of the business.

Job Requirements

  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Basic computer skills to operate phones, computers, fax machines, and copiers
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Legal work authorization in the country of employment
  • Commitment to following safety and security standards
  • Ability to perform physical tasks related to the job

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a restaurant or food service environment preferred
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage inventory and cash handling accurately
  • Proficiency with POS systems and shift reporting
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Customer service focused

Job Duties

  • Execute cash management duties with POS and shift reports
  • Help manage adequate inventory levels using company systems and guidelines to reduce loss
  • Manage company’s assets and keep the restaurant clean, safe and organized
  • Follow safety and security standards at all times
  • Lead a team with no supervision and build an atmosphere of teamwork, energy, and fun
  • Perform the job duties of all positions in the restaurant, including pizza delivery
  • Communicate, train, and promote quality standards to team members
  • Respond to all customer concerns or issues promptly and professionally
  • Work to make Papa John’s a leader in its market

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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