Posted: Oct 16, 2024

Assistant Manager

Pizza X - Bloomington, IN
Full-time
Salary: $14.00 - $17.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
Food & Hospitality

Position Details
We are actively hiring individuals seeking full-time opportunities in management to join our fun and fast-paced team at our flagship Pizza X store on Indiana University's campus on E. 10th Street. Previous pizzeria (or relevant) experience is required for Pizza X assistant manager positions. Weekend and late-night availability are required. Applicants must possess their driver's license, car insurance, and a good driving record. This is an exciting time to join our team and build experience as our businesses have continued to grow and prosper.

Wage & Compensation
Assistant Managers at Pizza X are hourly full-time positions with further advancement opportunities through hard work and dedication. This position starts between $14.00 - $17.00 per hour.

Assistant Managers are eligible for profit-sharing opportunities (evaluated every six months). Overtime pay (1.5x wage) at 35 hours per week (opposed to 40 hours that most employers pay). Company-funded health insurance with vision and dental options for full-time team members. And generous discounts on food at Pizza X and other One World Enterprises brands.

Company Overview
Pizza X is the heart and soul of One World Enterprises in Bloomington and a staple in the local community. Our very first Pizza X store (formerly known as Pizza Express) opened in 1982 on Indiana University’s campus. Since then, we have opened many more stores across Bloomington and now have a total of seven Pizza X locations. We take great pride in the premium quality, peak freshness, and speed in which we prepare all of our food that we provide to our customers via pick up and delivery.

Join our team now to continue your personal growth and professional development by learning new skills at one of the most iconic and successful local companies in the restaurant industry in Bloomington for over 40 years. At Pizza X, we value our staff and strive to create a positive, fun, low-drama, inclusive workplace culture. You will quickly become a critical part of our success and will take pride in your part of providing excellent service and food through Pizza X that is a Bloomington favorite among both locals and visitors.

Job Description
Pizza X Assistant Managers possess strong leadership and critical thinking skills in order to run a successful operation. Our managers know store operations at every-level and can perform all tasks expected of both insiders and delivery drivers. Managers are responsible for training new staff and providing on-the-job coaching as well as providing excellent customer service to our customers. Comprehensive training will be provided.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Display competencies in pizza making, order taking, and oven tending.
  • Display critical understanding of maintaining customer delight.
  • Display ability to maintain high product quality standards.
  • Display ability to maintain acceptable delivery service times.
  • Oversee operations to identify operational strengths and weaknesses to provide staff feedback.
  • Show ability to motivate staff members and create a positive work environment.
  • Oversee staff performance, providing training and refining when needed.
  • Display understanding of store cleanliness and sanitation, and maintain high standards.
  • Help maintain food and labor cost control.
  • Display ability to successfully run a shift unsupervised (after proper training).
  • Display ability to control cash and maintain assets.
  • Display strong verbal communication skills.
  • Display ability to accept and learn from constructive criticism.
  • Resolving customer issues and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Display a desire to continually improve.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Desire to learn and an excellent work ethic.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and previous experience managing people.
  • Previous management experience in the food industry is preferred, but not required.
  • Stress-management skills.
  • Knowledge of food preparation techniques and quality standards.
  • Good listening skills and the ability to learn quickly on-the-job.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work both individually and as a team member.
  • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
  • Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
  • Ability to stay on your feet for the duration of your shift.
  • Ability to lift and move objects up to 25 lbs.
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality.