Shift Leader — Lead, Train & Deliver Great Pizza

Papa Johns

Cumberland (MD)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 26,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly direct deposit
Flexible hours
Ongoing training
Employee discounts

Job summary

Papa John's is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee daily restaurant operations, drive exceptional customer experiences, and lead a fast-paced team. You will coach staff, ensure food quality, and help manage inventory while maintaining a positive, efficient workplace.

The role requires leadership experience in food service, flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and strong communication and organizational skills. Join us to grow with a brand known for its people and pizza excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experience in the food service industry.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Leadership experience in a restaurant or service-oriented environment is preferred.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Train and coach team members to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Resolve customer inquiries or concerns in a courteous, professional, and timely manner.
  • Ensure food quality and customer service standards are met.
  • Assist in inventory management, including placing orders when necessary.
  • Supervise and coordinate team members during your shift to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Leadership
Food service
Communication
Organizational skills

Job description

Papa John's is seeking a Shift Leader to oversee daily restaurant operations, drive exceptional customer experiences, and lead a fast-paced team. You will coach staff, ensure food quality, and help manage inventory while maintaining a positive, efficient workplace.

The role requires leadership experience in food service, flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and strong communication and organizational skills. Join us to grow with a brand known for its people and pizza excellence.

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