General Manager

Jimmy Fresh is a renowned restaurant brand established in 1983, celebrated for its commitment to quality and freshness in every sandwich it crafts. The company takes pride in slicing all-natural meats and fresh vegetables in-house daily, ensuring that each offering is packed with authentic flavor and nutritional value. Their fresh-baked bread is prepared on-site in an open kitchen where customers can witness the baking process, reinforcing transparency and quality assurance. The house-made tuna salad, along with the combination of ripe tomatoes, crisp shredded lettuce, and real Hellmann's mayonnaise, creates an unforgettable taste experience that has delighted customers for over three decades. Dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience while fostering a strong sense of community and quality, Jimmy Fresh has grown into a beloved brand across Alabama and the Gulf Coast.

The role of General Manager at Jimmy Fresh is a dynamic and hands-on leadership position where you will be responsible for driving the store's culture, performance, guest satisfaction, and team development. This position is not a typical office job; it requires an energetic leader who thrives by being on the sales floor alongside their team. You will be coaching employees in real-time, making critical decisions that impact daily operations, and ensuring that all store metrics perform at a high level. As the General Manager, ownership over the profit and loss statement, scheduling, and overall results falls squarely on your shoulders. You will lead a team of 10 or more employees, responsible for hiring, training, coaching, and developing talent to foster a culture where accountability and excellence are the norms.

You will be deeply engaged in managing labor costs, food costs, inventory, and weekly financials with discipline and strategic insight. Driving speed, order accuracy, and cleanliness standards will be key components of your daily routine to ensure an outstanding guest experience every shift. Moreover, you will be mentoring assistant managers, preparing them for future leadership roles within the company. Beyond day-to-day operations, this position offers a clear career path with opportunities for growth as Jimmy Fresh continues to expand its footprint through opening and acquiring new locations.

The compensation package for this role includes a base salary of $45,000, with an annual bonus potential of up to 30%, paid out monthly based on store performance, making it a true incentive for operational excellence. Paid time off ranges from one to three weeks depending on tenure, and benefits such as vision, dental, disability, and life insurance are offered. Jimmy Fresh prides itself on promoting from within, and General Managers who demonstrate outstanding leadership and business acumen are often considered first for expanded roles, including District Manager positions. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about restaurant operations, have a strong work ethic, and aspire to build a sustainable career in management within a thriving company that values employee development and rewards excellence.