Shift Leader

Papa John's International , Inc.; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Bonus potential

Growth opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

A national pizza chain is seeking a Shift Manager in Willoughby, Ohio, to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have some management or food service experience and a passion for pizza. Responsibilities include supporting the crew, managing orders efficiently, and maintaining a positive atmosphere. Competitive pay, bonuses, and employee discounts are offered. Join us to deliver exceptional experiences and great pizza!

Qualifications

• Some management or food service experience, bonus points for pizza passion.
• Ability to lead, problem-solve, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Run the team when the GM is away.
• Maintain high energy and manage fast orders.
• Support and motivate the crew.

Skills

Management experience

Food service experience

Problem-solving

Positive attitude

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

Do you dream in pepperoni and strategize in cheese? Can you lead a team faster than dough can rise? Then grab your apron and your ambition — Papa John's Pizza 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.

• Cleanliness
• POS Systems
• Safe Food Handling
• Fast-Paced Experience
• Food Safety
• Will Train