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General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount

Job Description

Jimmy John's is a renowned sandwich chain known across the United States for its unique niche in super-fast, high-volume sandwich preparation and delivery. Established as a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, Jimmy John's has built an outstanding reputation with slogans like "Subs So Fast You'll Freak!" and "America's #1 Sandwich Delivery." This distinct identity emphasizes speed and quality, making it a top choice for customers seeking delicious sandwiches served swiftly and efficiently. The brand's commitment to excellence, consistent product quality, and exceptional customer service has fueled its rapid growth and strong presence nationwide.

The hiring location at 1704 Capital Circle NE in Tallahassee, FL is seeking an Assistant/General Manager to join their dynamic team. This position is crucial in maintaining the daily operations of this fast-paced restaurant by fostering a positive, inspiring work environment and ensuring high standards in food preparation and customer service. As an Assistant/General Manager, you will take a hands-on leadership role, actively participating in day-to-day duties while overseeing staff performance and adherence to operational procedures. This is an outstanding opportunity for motivated individuals looking to thrive in an energetic setting, build management skills, and take advantage of room for growth within a leading company in the quick-service segment.

Key responsibilities include managing sandwich production with exacting standards, ensuring all recipes and portion controls are precisely followed. This involves close attention to detail and commitment to system integrity, which are foundational to Jimmy John's famed speed and consistency. You will also enforce and uphold cleanliness and sanitation protocols throughout the restaurant to guarantee a safe and welcoming environment for both customers and employees. Customer interaction forms a significant part of the role, including greeting customers warmly, handling cash registers efficiently, taking phone orders accurately, and managing delivery ticket processing.

The position requires maintaining a professional appearance according to Jimmy John's dress code and displaying a positive, enthusiastic approach toward all tasks and challenges encountered. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, reliability in attendance, and the physical capability to handle various job demands such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and performing repetitive motions involved in sandwich preparation and daily restaurant upkeep.

This Assistant/General Manager role offers potential career growth as the company continues to expand. The commitment to leadership development and operational excellence provides a foundation for candidates interested in advancing to higher management roles or broader operational responsibilities within the Jimmy John's brand. Working here means becoming part of a reputable and fast-growing organization with a support system dedicated to employee success and customer satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to communicate, read, and write the English language fluently and clearly
  • Flexible availability and reliable transportation
  • Position requires bending, reaching, stooping, climbing, repetitive motions, cognitive skills, lift up to 50 pounds, standing, and moving about the unit the entire workday

Job Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to read and write English fluently and clearly
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred
  • Leadership or supervisory experience a plus
  • Positive attitude and ability to motivate team members
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale systems
  • Ability to follow standardized procedures and recipes

Job Duties

  • Make fast, accurate, and consistent sandwiches
  • Complies with all portion sizes, recipes, and all systems and procedures
  • Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant including all tables, floors, windows, beverage stations, restrooms, etc.
  • Strong customer service - greets customers, takes orders, operates cash registers, collects payments from customers, and makes changes
  • Takes phone orders and completes delivery tickets
  • Fills out systems and procedures with 100% accuracy and integrity
  • Always maintains professional appearance in compliance with the Jimmy John's dress code
  • Displays a positive and enthusiastic approach to all assignments

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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