Shift Leader

PJ 2686 AKRON ROAD; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive pay

Bonus potential

Employee discounts

Job summary

PapaJohnsPizza in Wadsworth, Ohio is seeking a passionate Shift Manager to lead their team! You will run operations, keep the energy high, and mentor crew members. This role offers real leadership experience in a vibrant and fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates will have some management or food service experience, a positive attitude, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Enjoy competitive pay, bonus potential, and employee discounts including free pizza!

Qualifications

• Some management or food service experience is required.
• A love for leading and problem-solving is essential.
• Must be proactive and able to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Run operations smoothly, especially during busy times.
• Lead the team and maintain a positive work environment.
• Support and motivate crew members to perform their best.

Skills

Management or food service experience

Problem-solving skills

Positive attitude

Ability to work nights & weekends

Job description

Do you dreaminpepperoni and strategizeincheese? Can you lead a team faster than dough can rise? Then grab your apron and your ambition — PapaJohnsPizza wants you as our next Shift Manager!

We’re looking for a high-energy, hands‑on leader who can:

• Run the show when the GM’s away (and sometimes when they’re not!)
• Keep the vibe high, the orders flying, and the ovens hot
• Lead by example — whether it’s making a perfect pizza or handling a Friday night rush like a pro
• Coach, support, and motivate your crew like the MVP you are

What’s in it for you?

• A crew that feels like family (pizza parties included)
• Growth opportunities — we love promoting from within!
• Competitive pay, bonus potential, and employee discounts (hello, free pizza!)
• Real leadership experience in a fast‑paced, people‑focused environment

You bring:

• Some management or food service experience (bonus points for pizza passion)
• A love for leading, problem‑solving, and keeping things running smoothly
• A positive attitude, hustle, and the ability to work nights & weekends

Apply now and help us deliver more than just great pizza — we deliver awesome experiences.

Because at Papa Johns,Better Ingredients. Better Pizza. Better Leaders start here.

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