Shift Manager at Papa Johns in Queen Creek, Arizona - Hiring Now!

Bring Your Flavor

Join the Papa Johns team as a Shift Manager at our bustling location at 21803 S Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek, Arizona 85142. If you're passionate about leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and thriving in a fast-paced pizza industry environment, this is your chance to shine. Papa Johns is hiring in Queen Creek, Arizona, and we're looking for dynamic leaders to drive our store's success. Discover jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona, that offer real career growth, competitive pay, and a fun workplace culture centered around quality pizza and teamwork.

About the Role

As a Shift Manager at Papa Johns in Queen Creek, Arizona, you'll be the heartbeat of our store during your shifts. This isn't just a job—it's a stepping stone to management greatness in the food service industry. You'll oversee daily operations, motivate your team, and ensure every pizza that leaves our ovens is better ingredients, better pizza®—our famous slogan. With Papa Johns hiring in Queen Creek, Arizona, this role offers hands-on leadership experience in one of the best food service jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona. Expect flexible scheduling that fits your life, opportunities for quick advancement, and the satisfaction of running a high-performing shift at 21803 S Ellsworth Rd.

Our Queen Creek location is at the heart of a growing community, serving families, students, and locals who crave authentic pizza experiences. As Shift Manager, you'll handle everything from order influx during peak hours to coaching team members on Papa Johns' high standards. Jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona, don't get better than this for those ready to level up from team member to leader.

Why Papa Johns?

Papa Johns isn't just another pizza chain; we're a family-founded company with over 5,000 locations worldwide, built on integrity, quality, and community. Our culture is all about "People are our most important ingredient." That means we invest in you—from day-one training to ongoing development. In Queen Creek, Arizona, our store embodies this ethos, fostering a supportive environment where Shift Managers like you can thrive.

Imagine working where your ideas matter, where merit drives promotions, and where we celebrate wins together, whether it's hitting sales goals or perfecting a new pizza recipe. Papa Johns offers a vibrant workplace with team-building events, recognition programs, and a commitment to work-life balance. We're proud to offer some of the best food service jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona, with perks like employee discounts on pizza (because who doesn't love free pizza?), flexible hours, and a pathway to general management or even franchising your own store someday.

Our commitment to quality extends to our people. We provide comprehensive training through Papa University, covering leadership, food safety, and customer service excellence. Plus, with Papa Johns hiring in Queen Creek, Arizona, you'll join a network of supportive peers across the United States, sharing best practices and growing together.

Key Responsibilities

Your role as Shift Manager at 21803 S Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek, Arizona, is pivotal. Here's what you'll dive into daily:

• Lead a team of 5-15 crew members during shifts, ensuring smooth operations and peak performance.
• Oversee pizza preparation, quality control, and timely delivery or carryout orders.
• Manage inventory, cash handling, and end-of-shift reporting with precision.
• Coach and develop team members, providing feedback to boost morale and skills.
• Deliver outstanding customer service, resolving issues swiftly to maintain our 5-star reputation.
• Enforce safety and cleanliness standards in line with Papa Johns' protocols.
• Drive sales through upselling promotions and monitoring key performance metrics.

These responsibilities make this one of the most rewarding jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona, blending leadership with hands-on action in the pizza industry.

Career Pathway

At Papa Johns, we're all about upward mobility. Start as Shift Manager in Queen Creek, Arizona, and unlock a clear career ladder: advance to General Manager in 6-12 months with strong performance, then Area Manager overseeing multiple stores, or dive into corporate roles like operations training. Many of our top leaders began as shift leaders just like you.

We offer tuition reimbursement, leadership certifications, and mentorship programs. In the competitive food service world, Papa Johns stands out with 70% of management promotions from within. Whether you dream of running your own franchise or climbing the corporate ladder, jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona, at Papa Johns propel you forward. We've seen Shift Managers here at 21803 S Ellsworth Rd promoted to GM within a year—your success story could be next.

Training and Development

Hit the ground running with our 4-week onboarding, including e-learning, in-store shadowing, and hands-on leadership simulations. Ongoing workshops keep you sharp on trends like digital ordering and sustainability in pizza making.

Local Benefits in 21803 S Ellsworth Rd, Queen Creek, Arizona

Working at our Queen Creek, Arizona, location means tailored perks for the area. Enjoy proximity to top-rated schools, parks like Queen Creek Olive Mill, and the vibrant San Tan Mountain Regional Park for post-shift adventures. We offer:

• Competitive hourly pay plus tips and bonuses—top earners make $18-25/hour.
• Flexible schedules around school or family in growing Queen Creek.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after qualifying period.
• 401(k) with company match for long-term security.
• Paid time off, employee assistance programs, and pizza perks.
• Community involvement: Join local events like Queen Creek Founders' Day.

Papa Johns hiring in Queen Creek, Arizona, means best food service jobs with local flavor—easy commutes via Ellsworth Rd, and a team that feels like family.

FAQ

What training do I receive as a Shift Manager at Papa Johns in Queen Creek, Arizona?

You'll get comprehensive training through Papa University, including leadership modules, food safety certification, and shift-specific simulations. It's all hands-on at our 21803 S Ellsworth Rd store.

What are the typical hours for this role?

Shifts vary: evenings, weekends, and peaks (4-12 hours). We prioritize flexibility for Queen Creek locals, with full-time averaging 35-40 hours/week.

Are there growth opportunities?

Absolutely! 70% of promotions are internal. Excel here, and move to GM or beyond quickly—many Queen Creek Shift Managers advance in under a year.

Do I need prior experience for jobs in Queen Creek, Arizona at Papa Johns?

Preferred but not required. We train motivated leaders. Passion for pizza and people is key for our best food service jobs.

Ready to bring your flavor? Apply now for Shift Manager at Papa Johns in Queen Creek, Arizona! Papa Johns hiring in Queen Creek, Arizona—your career starts here.