Shift Leader: Fast-Paced Pizza Kitchen Lead

Papa John's - Central; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Papa John's is seeking a Shift Leader to supervise shifts and work areas, ensuring high quality products and customer service are delivered to support restaurant profitability. The role involves executing company policies, maintaining compliance with laws and standards, and guiding team members to meet profit goals through effective shift management, cash handling, and inventory control.

Candidates should demonstrate teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to operational excellence in a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Serv-Safe/Local or State Food Service Certification preferred.
• Previous restaurant shift lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to guidelines for each station and maintains product quality, ensuring timely, accurate food preparation.
• Ensures adequate shift coverage and manages cash handling, inventory, and costs within company guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with team, reinforces policies, and maintains clean, safe, and compliant restaurant operations.

Skills

Cash handling

Leadership

Communication

Planning and organization

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Papa John's is seeking a Shift Leader to supervise shifts and work areas, ensuring high quality products and customer service are delivered to support restaurant profitability. The role involves executing company policies, maintaining compliance with laws and standards, and guiding team members to meet profit goals through effective shift management, cash handling, and inventory control.

Candidates should demonstrate teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to operational excellence in a