Shift Leader
Papa John's
Hillside, IL, 60162
Part Time
1 June 2026
Shift Leader
The Shift Leader supervises shifts and/or work areas in the operation of a Papa John’s restaurant to ensure high quality products and customer service are delivered to ensure restaurant profitability. Other responsibilities include the management of operations including the execution of all Company policies, procedures, programs and systems. Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local laws and ethical business practices.
Responsibilities
Adheres to guidelines, techniques and expectations for each station including, but not limited to, dough management, accuracy and proper portioning. Performs assigned work station duties such as making quality products, follows all product preparations procedures and maintains established product holding times. Consistently contributes to achieving the Company’s product goal. Commits to meeting the needs and expectations of the restaurant’s customers, minimizes customer complaints and responds appropriately to customer needs. Follows all policies and procedures as outlined in our TM handbook including, but not limited to, image (including car topper for delivery drivers), attendance, safety and security.
Exemplifies and exhibits the Core Values, maintains a positive attitude, works well with others and is flexible and adaptable to change.
Ensures adequate shift coverage for restaurant. Provides immediate feedback and corrects problems when identified. Maintains product quality, customer service, and performance responsibilities (such as MCE readiness, food/labor costs, restaurant cleanliness, etc.) within acceptable standards, follows all policies and procedures related to shift management.
Contribute to profit goals by ensuring they stay within company guidelines and target goals by accurately utilizing the FOCUS System. Execute cash management duties. Assist in the management of adequate inventory levels using the company’s systems and guidelines to minimize loss.
Key Ingredients
High School diploma or GED preferred.
Serv-Safe/Local or State Food Service Certification preferred
Previous restaurant shift lead experience preferred
Skills: Cash management; planning and organization; effective communication
At Papa John's, people are always our top priority. Our secret ingredient is YOU!
Our employees are much like our toppings. They’re all different, but come together to make the ultimate pizza!
Will you be the pepperoni or the banana pepper to our team Part time & full time positions currently open. We’ll train you on everything you need to know!
- Cash Management Planning&Organization Effective Communications
FAQ's:
Q) Does Papa John’s hire for production-focused kitchens?
A) Yes, roles focus on pizza assembly and oven operations.
Q) Are delivery and in-store roles separated?
A) Yes, responsibilities differ by position.
Q) Are online orders a major part of daily volume?
A) Yes, most orders are received digitally.
Q) Do employees manage rush-based production flow?
A) Yes, kitchens operate in timed production cycles.
Q) Is night-shift availability common?
A) Yes, late-evening shifts are frequently staffed.
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