Shift Leader Salem, IN

Restaurant Shift Leader Supervise 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. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Demonstrate exemplary operations skills in all aspects of the restaurant including making quality products for our customers and ensuring each delivered product meets Papa John's standards and accurately reflects the customer's order. Professionally and promptly respond to all customer concerns or issues. Solicit customer feedback, share feedback with team, and use feedback to improve restaurant operations and build brand loyalty. Communicate, train and promote quality standards to team members by utilizing all available tools including Operations Manual and Team Member Handbook. Supervise a restaurant team, maintain adequate shift staffing levels according to projected sales, properly train team members to exceed customer expectations, ensure compliance with uniform and appearance standards, and coach for improved performance. Ensure team is quality and customer focused and build an atmosphere of teamwork, energy and fun. Contribute to sales goals by providing prompt and friendly customer service; building check averages through team member product training and sales execution. 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. Manage company's assets by ensuring the restaurant is clean, safe and organized; complies with safety and security standards at all times. Position qualifications to perform this job successfully include the following competencies: Attention to Detail Commitment to Task Customer Focused Initiative Relationship Management Teamwork Functional skills include: Cash management skills Education and/or experience include: High School diploma or GED Successful and stable employment history Physical demands include: Use hands repetitively, stand for prolonged periods, walk, grasp firmly/strongly and simply/lightly with hands, and use fine finger dexterity. Frequently required to bend over, twist, reach above shoulder level, crouch or stoop, kneel, repetitively use feet, and use head and neck in a twisting or static motion and to look up and/or down, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, push and/or pull, and lift and/or move over 51 pounds. Work environment includes: Work outdoors in various temperatures, in a noisy environment, near moving mechanical parts, with dangerous equipment or sharp tools, and around fumes, odors, dust, or toxic chemicals. Additional information includes: Must be 18 years of age or older Must have reliable transportation Must be able to work long hours, scheduled or unscheduled, which will include nights, weekends, and as emergencies arise Ability to successfully perform the job duties of all positions in the restaurant, including pizza delivery Ability to lead a team during a shift with no supervision Bilingual in certain markets Work with phones, computers, fax machines and copiers Non-exempt, hourly position Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a background check Papa John's is an American pizza restaurant franchise. It is the fourth largest pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States, with headquarters in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. Our pizza family is as hungry for perfection today as we were when we first opened our doors more than 30 years ago. And we're driven to be the best at making innovative new products and recipes.

Created: 2026-03-05