At Pizza Ranch, we are driven by a powerful mission:

"To establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."

 If you are a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values community impact, and excels in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want you to join our team!

 Position Summary
The Assistant General Manager (AGM) plays a vital role in the restaurant’s success, supporting the General Manager in daily operations, team leadership, and guest satisfaction. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and business operations.

As an AGM, you will:
Support & Lead: Assist in building and developing a high-performing team that consistently delivers legendary guest experiences.
Ensure Operational Excellence: Help oversee restaurant operations, ensuring high food quality, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment.
Enhance the Guest Experience: Utilize guest feedback and Qualtrics data to drive continuous improvement in service and satisfaction.
Drive Business Success: Work alongside the General Manager to control food and labor costs while maximizing sales and profitability.
Foster a Positive Team Culture: Support and motivate employees, promoting teamwork, accountability, and growth.
Be a Community Leader: Represent Pizza Ranch as a trusted community partner, fostering relationships and giving back locally.

 This is a full-time position that requires availability during evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities (but are not limited to)
While every day brings new challenges, the core responsibilities of the AGM include:

Guest Satisfaction

·         Ensure each guest receives a legendary dining experience.

·         Handle guest feedback with professionalism and a problem-solving approach.

·         Maintain high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service.

·         Assist in community engagement efforts to strengthen Pizza Ranch’s presence locally.

Business & Financial Management

·         Support sales growth and profitability through effective operations management.

·         Help monitor and manage food, labor, and operational costs.

·         Assist in controlling costs related to food, labor, and operations.

Team Leadership & Development

·         Assist in recruiting, training, and developing team members.

·         Set clear expectations and provide regular coaching and feedback.

Lead by example, fostering a team-oriented, positive work environment.

Operational Excellence

·         Maintain compliance with health, safety, and brand standards.

·         Oversee daily operational procedures to maintain efficiency.

·         Ensure proper inventory management and cost control.

Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:

• Passion for leading and developing people 

• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license 

• Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills 

• The ability to prioritize multiple situations 

• Effective communicator and listener with good oral and written communication skills 

• Restaurant management experience, preferred 

• Proficient in basic computer skills 

• High School graduate or equivalent education 

• Possess business acumen

Why Join Pizza Ranch?

·         Competitive Pay & Bonus Potential

·         Leadership Growth

·         Positive & Family-Oriented Culture

·         Impact Your Community

If you’re ready to lead with purpose, make a difference, and take your career to the next level, apply today!

What sets us apart? Our purpose.
We are fueled by a mission to:

“Establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve, equipping our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.”

We’re committed to making a meaningful difference in every shift, every guest interaction, and every town we serve. From team members to devoted diners, we believe everyone should leave feeling a little better than when they arrived — and we work hard to make that happen.

If you're someone who thrives in a positive, people-focused environment, loves serving others, and wants to be part of something bigger, we’d love to meet you.

The Role: Shift Manager
As a Shift Manager at Pizza Ranch, you’re not just keeping the restaurant running — you’re helping lead the charge in delivering legendary service. You’ll support the management team in overseeing daily operations, lead your team with positivity and purpose, and create an environment where both guests and team members feel valued.

This is a great opportunity for someone with restaurant experience who’s ready to take the next step in leadership. You’ll get hands-on experience in both front- and back-of-house operations, while playing a key role in staff training, team development, and guest satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Lead by example and execute high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service
• Ensure every guest has a legendary experience, every time
• Help guide and support your team through a successful shift — start to finish
• Confidently run a shift solo, including the ability to open and/or close the restaurant as needed
• Reinforce daily procedures and drive operational consistency
• Assist with training, mentoring, and developing new and existing team members

What We’re Looking For

• A passion for people — you love to lead, develop, and support a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
• A flexible, can-do attitude with evening/weekend availability
• Previous restaurant experience strongly preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Able to work 30+ hours/week
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license 

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Positive, family-oriented culture
• Opportunity to grow your leadership skills
• Meaningful community involvement
• A place where your work truly makes an impact

If you’re ready to lead with heart and help create legendary moments every day, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply today and be part of something great.

At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."

We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership—this is the place for you.

The Role: Kitchen Manager
As a Kitchen Manager, you’re more than just a culinary leader—you’re the driving force behind our food quality, kitchen operations, and back-of-house team culture. You’ll lead by example, helping create a high-performing environment that consistently delivers outstanding food and guest satisfaction. You’ll support the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in running day-to-day operations while ensuring food standards, safety, and cleanliness stay top-tier.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who can jump in during high-volume dinner and weekend rushes, motivate a team, and keep everything running like a well-oiled machine.

Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food quality, cleanliness, and speed of service
• Conduct regular inventory and manage food ordering to meet budget and demand
• Perform routine safety and cleanliness walkthroughs and uphold food safety protocols
• Interview, hire, and train back-of-house team members
• Implement and enforce progressive discipline when needed
• Assist with labor and food cost control strategies
• Use Qualtrics guest feedback data to identify areas for improvement
• Lead by example during peak hours, especially nights and weekends, by working the line and engaging with the team
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen that meets local and company standards
• Collaborate with the management team to ensure smooth shift transitions and team alignment

What We Expect:

• Increase food quality and presentation standards
• Uphold guest service expectations in every back-of-house interaction
• Actively work and lead during high-volume night and weekend rushes
• Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and professionalism
• Identify and develop team members for future leadership roles

What You Bring to the Table:

• A passion for food quality, cleanliness, and team development
• Proven experience in restaurant or kitchen management (preferred)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a high-energy environment
• Proficiency in basic computer skills and kitchen management systems
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• A drive to serve others and a positive leadership attitude

Join the Pizza Ranch team and become part of something legendary. Apply today and help us serve up food and experiences.

At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."

We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership—this is the place for you.

Job Summary:
As a Guest Services Manager, you are a key member of the management team and play a vital role in delivering the Pizza Ranch experience. You’ll lead by example, helping to build a strong team culture, ensure high food and service standards, and drive successful operations during high-volume shifts—especially nights and weekends.

You’ll assist the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations and help lead the guest experience using data and feedback from tools like Qualtrics. You’ll also have responsibilities across multiple operational areas to ensure smooth, safe, and guest-focused execution.

Key Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To:

• Lead and support restaurant operations during peak periods 
• Execute and uphold Pizza Ranch food quality and guest service standards
• Assist with food ordering and maintaining proper inventory levels
• Conduct regular cleanliness, safety, and maintenance walkthroughs
• Interview, hire, and onboard new team members
• Provide coaching and apply progressive discipline when necessary
• Analyze guest feedback and implement improvements using Qualtrics and other tools
• Collaborate with the management team to control food and labor costs
• Model a positive and professional attitude with staff and guests
• Contribute to a team culture that promotes respect, accountability, and excellence
• Lead training and development efforts to ensure team success

Expectations:

• Improve food quality and guest satisfaction metrics
• Successfully manage and lead high-volume rush shifts
• Drive a culture of safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence
• Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications:

• Prior restaurant management experience preferred
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in basic computer applications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Passion for hospitality and people development

If you’re ready to grow your leadership skills and make a legendary impact, we invite you to apply and be part of something special at Pizza Ranch®.

At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."

We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership—this is the place for you.

The Role: Kitchen Manager
As a Kitchen Manager, you’re more than just a culinary leader—you’re the driving force behind our food quality, kitchen operations, and back-of-house team culture. You’ll lead by example, helping create a high-performing environment that consistently delivers outstanding food and guest satisfaction. You’ll support the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in running day-to-day operations while ensuring food standards, safety, and cleanliness stay top-tier.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who can jump in during high-volume dinner and weekend rushes, motivate a team, and keep everything running like a well-oiled machine.

Key Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure food quality, cleanliness, and speed of service
• Conduct regular inventory and manage food ordering to meet budget and demand
• Perform routine safety and cleanliness walkthroughs and uphold food safety protocols
• Interview, hire, and train back-of-house team members
• Implement and enforce progressive discipline when needed
• Assist with labor and food cost control strategies
• Use Qualtrics guest feedback data to identify areas for improvement
• Lead by example during peak hours, especially nights and weekends, by working the line and engaging with the team
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen that meets local and company standards
• Collaborate with the management team to ensure smooth shift transitions and team alignment

What We Expect:

• Increase food quality and presentation standards
• Uphold guest service expectations in every back-of-house interaction
• Actively work and lead during high-volume night and weekend rushes
• Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and professionalism
• Identify and develop team members for future leadership roles

What You Bring to the Table:

• A passion for food quality, cleanliness, and team development
• Proven experience in restaurant or kitchen management (preferred)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a high-energy environment
• Proficiency in basic computer skills and kitchen management systems
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• A drive to serve others and a positive leadership attitude

Join the Pizza Ranch team and become part of something legendary. Apply today and help us serve up food and experiences.

At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."

We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership—this is the place for you.

Job Summary:
As a Guest Services Manager, you are a key member of the management team and play a vital role in delivering the Pizza Ranch experience. You’ll lead by example, helping to build a strong team culture, ensure high food and service standards, and drive successful operations during high-volume shifts—especially nights and weekends.

You’ll assist the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations and help lead the guest experience using data and feedback from tools like Qualtrics. You’ll also have responsibilities across multiple operational areas to ensure smooth, safe, and guest-focused execution.

Key Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To:

• Lead and support restaurant operations during peak periods 
• Execute and uphold Pizza Ranch food quality and guest service standards
• Assist with food ordering and maintaining proper inventory levels
• Conduct regular cleanliness, safety, and maintenance walkthroughs
• Interview, hire, and onboard new team members
• Provide coaching and apply progressive discipline when necessary
• Analyze guest feedback and implement improvements using Qualtrics and other tools
• Collaborate with the management team to control food and labor costs
• Model a positive and professional attitude with staff and guests
• Contribute to a team culture that promotes respect, accountability, and excellence
• Lead training and development efforts to ensure team success

Expectations:

• Improve food quality and guest satisfaction metrics
• Successfully manage and lead high-volume rush shifts
• Drive a culture of safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence
• Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications:

• Prior restaurant management experience preferred
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in basic computer applications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Passion for hospitality and people development

If you’re ready to grow your leadership skills and make a legendary impact, we invite you to apply and be part of something special at Pizza Ranch®.

What sets us apart? Our purpose.
We are fueled by a mission to:

“Establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve, equipping our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.”

We’re committed to making a meaningful difference in every shift, every guest interaction, and every town we serve. From team members to devoted diners, we believe everyone should leave feeling a little better than when they arrived — and we work hard to make that happen.

If you're someone who thrives in a positive, people-focused environment, loves serving others, and wants to be part of something bigger, we’d love to meet you.

The Role: Shift Manager
As a Shift Manager at Pizza Ranch, you’re not just keeping the restaurant running — you’re helping lead the charge in delivering legendary service. You’ll support the management team in overseeing daily operations, lead your team with positivity and purpose, and create an environment where both guests and team members feel valued.

This is a great opportunity for someone with restaurant experience who’s ready to take the next step in leadership. You’ll get hands-on experience in both front- and back-of-house operations, while playing a key role in staff training, team development, and guest satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Lead by example and execute high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service
• Ensure every guest has a legendary experience, every time
• Help guide and support your team through a successful shift — start to finish
• Confidently run a shift solo, including the ability to open and/or close the restaurant as needed
• Reinforce daily procedures and drive operational consistency
• Assist with training, mentoring, and developing new and existing team members

What We’re Looking For

• A passion for people — you love to lead, develop, and support a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
• A flexible, can-do attitude with evening/weekend availability
• Previous restaurant experience strongly preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Able to work 30+ hours/week
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license 

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Positive, family-oriented culture
• Opportunity to grow your leadership skills
• Meaningful community involvement
• A place where your work truly makes an impact

If you’re ready to lead with heart and help create legendary moments every day, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply today and be part of something great.

Who We Are
Pizza Ranch® started as a single location in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has grown to over 200 locations across nearly 20 states. Known for our legendary buffet featuring pizza, chicken, salad, and dessert, we are passionate about providing legendary service and being a positive force in the communities we serve.

At Pizza Ranch, we believe in our mission:

“To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.”

If you’re someone who thrives on brightening people’s days, loves to connect with others, and enjoys creating memorable guest experiences, we’d love to have you join our team!

Position Overview

As a Front of House Guest Experience Team Member, you’re the friendly face and positive energy that bring our “Legendary Experience” to life. You’ll make guests feel welcome from the moment they walk in, ensure they enjoy a clean and inviting dining experience, and go above and beyond to make their visit special.

This is not a serving position—you won’t take food orders—but you will provide the same level of care, attention, and engagement that a great server would. Think of yourself as a host, ambassador, and smile-maker all in one!

Key Responsibilities

• Warmly welcome every guest with genuine enthusiasm and friendliness.

• Check in with guests throughout their meal to ensure they’re enjoying their visit.

• Clear and reset tables quickly while maintaining a spotless dining room.

• Keep the buffet area clean, organized, and inviting at all times.

• Anticipate guest needs—offer drink refills, assist with plates, and engage in positive conversation.

• Help create a fun, uplifting environment for both guests and team members.

• Support your teammates to ensure smooth restaurant operations and uphold Pizza Ranch’s mission and values.