Pizza Shift Leader

papajohns; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Papa John's in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Shift Leader to supervise shifts and stations, ensuring high-quality products and customer service while supporting restaurant profitability. You will help manage operations, staff coverage, cash handling, inventory, and adherence to company policies; must support the team, uphold food safety, and respond to customer needs.

This role requires flexibility for nights and weekends, strong communication, and the ability to train and motivate team members.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Serv-Safe/Local or State Food Service Certification preferred.
• Previous restaurant shift lead experience preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work long hours (32+ hours generally required), including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Supervises shifts and stations to ensure quality and service.
• Adheres to station procedures, portions, and holding times.
• Supports profit goals by managing costs and resources within guidelines.
• Ensures compliance with policies, safety, and customer service standards.
• Executes cash management and inventory control procedures.

Skills

Planning & Prioritization

Communicates Effectively

Process Improvement

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Papa John's in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Shift Leader to supervise shifts and stations, ensuring high-quality products and customer service while supporting restaurant profitability. You will help manage operations, staff coverage, cash handling, inventory, and adherence to company policies; must support the team, uphold food safety, and respond to customer needs.

This role requires flexibility for nights and weekends, strong communication, and the ability to train and motivate team members.