General Manager

Strange Allegro is a values-driven company that emphasizes operational excellence, strong leadership, and integrity. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, this full-time employer has a firm commitment to doing things the right way, even when challenges arise. With a focus on leadership and accountability, Strange Allegro operates the Jimmy John's franchise, known for its fresh ingredients and dedication to quality. The company's culture revolves around core values such as leading by example, accountability, integrity, perseverance, and respect. These values are not mere statements but principles actively lived by the team every day.

As a General Manager at Strange Allegro, you will be the driving force behind the daily operations of the Jimmy John's restaurant. This role requires a hands-on, results-driven leader who sets high standards and is committed to excellence. You will take ownership of the restaurant's performance, lead a team of managers and team members, and ensure that every customer experiences top-notch service, speed, and quality. Your responsibilities will cover various operational aspects, including food safety, health, cleanliness, profitability, and community engagement. Building a culture of ownership, integrity, and respect within the team will be essential to your success.

The General Manager role offers competitive compensation, including a salary range between $50,000 and $60,000 per year plus a monthly earned bonus based on performance. The position comes with excellent benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid training, employee discounts, and a cellphone allowance. Working hours involve 10-hour shifts covering day and morning schedules, with night shift availability preferred.

Strange Allegro values leaders who not only give direction but also lead from the front. You will be expected to recruit, train, coach, and develop your team to meet high performance standards, while holding them accountable to the company’s policies and brand standards. The ability to make smart decisions in a fast-paced environment is crucial, as is being an organized and disciplined communicator who fosters a respectful and accountable workplace. If you are a leader who refuses to lower the bar and strives for excellence, this is an opportunity to lead a team and a restaurant you can truly be proud of.

Jimmy John's, the brand under Strange Allegro’s leadership, is well-known for its dedication to freshness and quality. Every day, the team slices all-natural meats and fresh veggies in-house, bakes fresh bread on-site, and prepares house-made tuna salad daily. The combination of ripe tomatoes, crisp shredded lettuce, freshly sliced meats, and real Hellmann's mayo creates the signature flavors that customers love. Since 1983, Jimmy John's has been committed to creating sandwiches made with care and love, and as a General Manager, you will play a key role in continuing this legacy in the St. Louis community. Your role will not only ensure operational success but also help reinforce the brand’s reputation for freshness, speed, and excellent customer service.