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Store Manager in Training – New Westside Pizza Nampa Location
Pay: $16–$20 per hour, depending on experience, plus monthly performance bonuses
Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40–50 hours per week
New Store Opening: November 2026
Training Location: Existing Westside Pizza location in Nampa
Experience Required: At least two years of restaurant or retail management experience
Train Now. Build Your Team. Lead Our New Nampa Store.
Westside Pizza is hiring a Store Manager in Training for our new Nampa, Idaho location, scheduled to open in November 2026.
The selected candidate will begin working and training immediately at our existing Nampa location. Over several months, you will receive hands-on training in Westside Pizza operations, leadership expectations, systems, recipes, customer service, cost controls, and team development.
When the new location opens across town, you will transition from the existing Nampa store and become the Store Manager of the new location.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced manager who wants the time and support to fully learn the business before taking over a new store.
What You’ll Do During Training
- Work full-time at our existing Nampa location
- Learn every area of Westside Pizza operations
- Complete hands-on training in food preparation, customer service, scheduling, inventory, labor management, and cash controls
- Learn Westside Pizza standards, systems, and leadership expectations
- Work alongside experienced managers and company leadership
- Help recruit, train, and prepare the opening team for the new location
- Build the skills and knowledge needed to successfully run your own store
What You’ll Do as Store Manager
- Lead daily operations at the new Nampa location
- Hire, train, coach, and develop a strong team
- Manage scheduling, labor, food costs, inventory, and cash controls
- Maintain excellent food quality, cleanliness, and customer service
- Create a positive, accountable, and team-focused workplace
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies
- Drive store sales, performance, and profitability
- Develop future leaders within the restaurant
- Work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed
What We’re Looking For
- At least two years of restaurant or retail management experience
- Restaurant Store Manager or General Manager experience preferred
- Proven ability to lead, train, and hold employees accountable
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Experience managing labor, inventory, costs, and daily operations
- Dependable, motivated, and willing to work alongside the team
- Comfortable learning the business from the ground up
- Able to work at our existing Nampa location during training
- Able to transition to the new Nampa location when it opens
Compensation and Benefits
- $16–$20 per hour, depending on experience
- Monthly performance-based bonuses
- Paid, hands-on management training
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Advancement opportunities within a growing company
About Westside Pizza
Westside Pizza is all about quality, teamwork, and serving the best pizza experience possible. We take pride in our “It’s All About the Pizza!” attitude, from our fresh dough and quality ingredients to the hardworking teams serving our communities.
This position offers the opportunity to train in an established restaurant, help build a new team, and lead a brand-new location from opening day.
Apply today to begin training for the Store Manager position at our new Nampa location.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Training Location: Existing Westside Pizza location in Nampa, Idaho
Permanent Location: New Westside Pizza location across town in Nampa
Expected Store Opening: November 2026
Application Questions
- How many years of restaurant or retail management experience do you have?
- Have you previously worked as a Store Manager or General Manager?
- Are you available to begin full-time training at our existing Nampa location?
- Are you comfortable transitioning to the new Nampa location when it opens?
- Are you available to work evenings and weekends as needed?
Pay: $50,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $72,000