InStore Team Member

JS Fort Group, Inc. is an independently owned and operated franchise of the Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC system, located at 3506 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609. Serving as a prominent player in the fast-casual sandwich industry, Jimmy John's is renowned for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and commitment to customer satisfaction. Since its founding in 1983, Jimmy John's has been delivering mouth-watering sandwiches made from fresh-baked bread, meats sliced daily in-house, and crisp vegetables, combined with high standards of service and speed. The company culture emphasizes simplicity and efficiency, focusing on providing “Freaky Fast” sandwiches without the complexity often associated with fast food. The franchise operates under the philosophy of maintaining a limited menu and avoiding complicated cooking processes like fryers or grills, ensuring a cleaner and more streamlined kitchen environment. Employees of JS Fort Group, Inc., a franchisee of Jimmy John's, enjoy working in a fast-paced yet friendly atmosphere where they can grow their skills and advance their careers. This position is available as a full-time or part-time opportunity with a starting pay rate of $16.60 per hour, which also includes benefits such as paid sick time, paid time off after a waiting period, and retirement planning through Illinois Secure Choice. This role offers the chance to be part of a dedicated team that values excellent customer service and food quality while maintaining a clean and organized store environment.

The role of an In-Store Team Member at this Jimmy John’s location is vital to the day-to-day operations and success of the establishment. Team members are responsible for making sandwiches quickly and accurately while adhering closely to the company’s brand standards. Their work directly impacts customer satisfaction as they assist customers both in the restaurant and over the phone, ensuring that every order is complete, correct, and delivered with a friendly attitude. The position requires attentiveness to detail when prepping fresh ingredients and maintaining a hygienic and organized store environment that supports safety and cleanliness. Employees participate in a tipping pool, which is included in their biweekly paycheck, further rewarding their excellent service performance. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, collaborating with good people, and taking pride in providing a high-quality food and customer experience. By joining JS Fort Group’s Jimmy John’s team, team members become part of a legacy of fresh, handmade sandwiches made with love every single day since 1983. This job offers a blend of hands-on food preparation, customer interaction, and team cooperation, making it both rewarding and engaging for those who thrive in such environments.