Papa John's is Hiring Restaurant Team Member Shift Leader (Training Path)
About the Role
We are looking for reliable, motivated individuals 18 years or older to join our team. This position includes a structured development path designed to promote the right candidate into a Shift Leader role within 90–120 days, supported by hands‑on, on‑the‑job training.
About Papa Johns
Are you looking for a fun and fast-paced working environment? Do you enjoy being part of a pizza family that is passionate about delivering delicious food? If your answer is yes, then Papa John's is the perfect place for you!
Papa John's is an American pizza restaurant franchise with a hunger for perfection. With over 30 years of experience, we continue to be driven to create innovative new products and recipes. As the fourth largest pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States, we take pride in providing quality food and exceptional service to our customers.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Great team culture built on respect, support, and teamwork
- Fun, fast‑paced work environment where every day feels rewarding
- Clear growth path with leadership opportunities
- A team that celebrates wins and works together
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook high‑quality pizzas and menu items
- Provide friendly, efficient, and professional customer service
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment following all health and safety standards
- Assist with daily restaurant operations, including cleaning, dishwashing, and general support tasks
- Work as part of a team to ensure smooth and efficient store performance
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Previous food service experience preferred
- Pizza restaurant experience is a strong plus
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work weekends, evenings, and overtime as needed
- Strong work ethic, reliable transportation, dependability, and willingness to learn
- Interest in leadership development and career growth
What We Offer
- Clear advancement path to Shift Leader in 90–120 days
- Hands‑on training and leadership development
- Supportive team environment
- Competitive pay with growth potential
Location: Valdese 1468 US-70, Valdese, NC 28690, USA
If you are a highly skilled and motivated individual who enjoys working in a dynamic and enthusiastic team, then Papa John's is the place for you! Apply now and become a part of our pizza family!
Why join Papa John's?
- Locally owned and operated in Valdese for more than 10 years
- Full-time position with promotion opportunities
- Employee discount on delicious pizza
- Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs
Work schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay
- Tips
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Employee discount
- Paid training