
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Job Description
Jimmy John’s is a nationally recognized sandwich chain known for its commitment to super-fast, high-volume sandwich production and delivery. Founded with the goal of providing top-quality subs at lightning speed, Jimmy John’s has built a strong reputation as "Subs So Fast You’ll Freak!" and has proudly earned the title of "America’s #1 Sandwich Delivery." Operating thousands of locations across the United States, Jimmy John’s combines efficiency with quality, creating an unmatched experience for sandwich lovers everywhere. The company culture is built on a positive, high-energy environment where team members work together to deliver exceptional service and consistently fresh products. Working at Jimmy John’s means joining a dynamic team where fast-paced execution and customer satisfaction are top priorities. Employees have the opportunity to advance their careers as the company continues to grow and expand its footprint nationally.
The role of Assistant / General Manager at Jimmy John’s is multifaceted and integral to the day-to-day success of each restaurant location. Assistant / General Managers are responsible for overseeing daily operations with a positive, 'rock star' go-getter attitude while exemplifying leadership by executing company systems and procedures with 100% integrity. This fast-paced leadership role requires a hands-on approach in ensuring that all sandwiches are made quickly, accurately, and consistently, adhering strictly to recipes and portion sizes. In addition to food preparation, Assistant / General Managers maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the restaurant, including dining areas, restrooms, windows, and beverage stations.
Strong customer service skills are essential, as Assistant / General Managers greet customers, take orders both in-person and over the phone, operate the cash registers, and handle payment transactions efficiently. They play a key role in fostering a welcoming environment and ensuring customer satisfaction. They are also responsible for filling out required operational systems and procedures accurately to support store operations and company compliance. Maintaining a professional appearance consistent with Jimmy John’s dress code policies and displaying a positive and enthusiastic attitude are crucial to setting the tone and motivating the team. This role comes with significant opportunity for advancement as the organization continues its growth trajectory, making it an excellent position for someone seeking a rewarding management career in a vibrant, fast-moving environment.
The role of Assistant / General Manager at Jimmy John’s is multifaceted and integral to the day-to-day success of each restaurant location. Assistant / General Managers are responsible for overseeing daily operations with a positive, 'rock star' go-getter attitude while exemplifying leadership by executing company systems and procedures with 100% integrity. This fast-paced leadership role requires a hands-on approach in ensuring that all sandwiches are made quickly, accurately, and consistently, adhering strictly to recipes and portion sizes. In addition to food preparation, Assistant / General Managers maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the restaurant, including dining areas, restrooms, windows, and beverage stations.
Strong customer service skills are essential, as Assistant / General Managers greet customers, take orders both in-person and over the phone, operate the cash registers, and handle payment transactions efficiently. They play a key role in fostering a welcoming environment and ensuring customer satisfaction. They are also responsible for filling out required operational systems and procedures accurately to support store operations and company compliance. Maintaining a professional appearance consistent with Jimmy John’s dress code policies and displaying a positive and enthusiastic attitude are crucial to setting the tone and motivating the team. This role comes with significant opportunity for advancement as the organization continues its growth trajectory, making it an excellent position for someone seeking a rewarding management career in a vibrant, fast-moving environment.
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
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food service or restaurant management preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage operational procedures with integrity
- Capability to handle cash and operate register systems
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, 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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