Pizza Shift Lead

Crescent-City-Pizza-Works; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Meal Discounts

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Crescent City Pizza Works is seeking a hands-on Pizza Shift Lead for our Bourbon Street operation. You will lead the team during shifts, ensure quality pizzas, and keep service moving smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, attention to food quality and guest satisfaction, with evening/night/weekend availability and a dynamic work setting in New Orleans.

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant, quick-service or food-service experience.
• Leadership or Shift Lead experience preferred.
• Hands-on leadership style and ability to work with the team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to coach and hold others accountable.
• Organized and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Focus on food quality, cleanliness and guest service.
• Dependable and willing to take ownership of the shift.
• Availability to work evenings, late nights, weekends, holidays and high-volume periods.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support team members throughout the shift.
• Maintain high standards for pizza quality, presentation, portioning and consistency.
• Ensure food is prepared according to recipes and company standards.
• Keep service moving efficiently during busy periods.
• Assign tasks and ensure proper shift coverage.
• Coach team members and reinforce expectations.
• Provide friendly, efficient guest service and assist with guest concerns.
• Support opening and closing responsibilities.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, food safety and sanitation standards.
• Monitor product levels and communicate inventory or prep needs to management.
• Follow and reinforce company policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Jump in wherever needed to support the team and keep the operation running smoothly.

Skills

Restaurant experience

Shift Lead experience

Hands-on leadership

Communication skills

Organized

Food quality

Dependable

Availability

Job description

Pizza Shift Lead

$15/hour + Tips | Weekly Pay

Love pizza? Know how to keep a team moving? Join us in the heart of Bourbon Street!

Crescent City Pizza Works is looking for an energetic, dependable Pizza Shift Lead to help lead our fast-paced Bourbon Street operation. From keeping the team on track to making sure every slice meets our standards, you’ll play an important role in delivering great food and a great guest experience.

This is a hands‑on leadership position for someone who isn’t afraid to jump in, lead by example, and keep things running smoothly during busy shifts.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support team members throughout the shift
• Maintain high standards for pizza quality, presentation, portioning, and consistency
• Ensure food is prepared according to recipes and company standards
• Keep service moving efficiently during high-volume periods
• Assign tasks and help ensure proper shift coverage
• Coach team members and reinforce expectations
• Provide friendly, efficient guest service and assist with guest concerns
• Support opening and closing responsibilities
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Monitor product levels and communicate inventory or prep needs to management
• Follow and reinforce company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Jump in wherever needed to support the team and keep the operation running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

• Previous restaurant, quick-service, or food-service experience
• Previous leadership or Shift Lead experience preferred
• Hands‑on leadership style and willingness to work alongside the team
• Strong communication skills and ability to coach and hold team members accountable
• Organized and able to prioritize in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong focus on food quality, cleanliness, and guest service
• Dependable and comfortable taking ownership of the shift
• Availability to work evenings, late nights, weekends, holidays, and other high‑volume periods

What We Offer

• $15/hour + Tips
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Meal Discounts
• A fun, fast‑paced work environment in the heart of Bourbon Street

What to Expect

Crescent City Pizza Works is a fast‑paced pizza concept in the heart of Bourbon Street, serving oversized pizzas by the slice and whole.

Our Shift Leads are active, hands‑on leaders. You’ll work alongside the team, support service, maintain our standards, and help keep the operation running smoothly from start to finish.

Lead the shift. Serve up great pizza. Be part of the Bourbon Street energy.

Enjoy traditional cheese and pepperoni slices or take a rewarding risk with one of our unique and tasty specialty pizzas. Available for delivery through DoorDash!
See why we've been voted a Top Workplace 11 years in a row!