Delivery Driver: Flexible Hours, Tips, Free Meals

Jimmy John's; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Keep tips

Bi-weekly pay

Daily pay option

Shift meals

Direct2care telemedicine

Job summary

Jimmy John's Sandwiches is looking for motivated delivery drivers with open availability to support fast-paced, customer-facing service. You will deliver orders, assist in-store when not on the road, and help maintain a friendly, efficient environment for guests.

Typical shifts span day parts with flexible scheduling; employees receive mileage reimbursement, tips, and meal benefits, plus bi-weekly pay and optional daily pay via Branch Card.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for delivering.
• Able to lift items up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks related to delivery and shop duties.
• Candidates under 18 must provide a work permit where required by law.
• Experience in food service, delivery driving, or customer-facing roles is a major plus.

Responsibilities

• Safe Delivery Operations: navigate to customer locations and deliver orders using a personal vehicle.
• Transaction Management: collect cash or process card slips and obtain signatures.
• Driver Safety Protocol: follow safety standards and avoid carrying more than $50 on person.
• Vehicle Branding: mount and wear provided car-topper signs.
• In-Shop Support: assist the in‑shop team with orders, prep, and cleaning.
• Customer Service: provide a welcoming, energetic experience at the door and in-store.

Skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Team work

Job description

Job Title: Delivery Driver (Open availability)

Jimmy John's Sandwiches

Natelli Group Family

About Us:

Our customers and our community are what drive us to be better every day. Our brand essence is Fast, Fresh, and Bold. We are currently looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals who enjoy customer-facing work and thrive in a highly team-oriented, fast-paced environment. If you appreciate having a clear procedure for every task, want to impress our community, and are eager to help us grow our sales and outreach, we want you on our team!

Those who excel in this role will have clear opportunities to advance into management.

What You'll Do:

• Safe Delivery Operations: Safely navigate to customer locations, follow all traffic laws, and efficiently deliver orders using your reliable personal vehicle.
• Transaction Management: Accurately collect proper cash amounts or secure credit card slip totals and customer signatures upon delivery.
• Driver Safety Protocol: Strictly adhere to our safety standards by never carrying more than $50 on your person at any point during your shift to ensure you are not a target for theft or robbery.
• Vehicle Branding: Properly mount and wear a provided car-topper sign on your vehicle before starting every shift.
• In-Shop Support: When not actively out on a delivery, you are expected to jump in and be ready to help the dedicated in-shop team with all tasks, including taking orders, making sandwiches, prep work, and cleaning.
• Customer Service: Provide a welcoming, energetic experience for our guests both at their door and inside the shop.

Schedule Requirements:

• Part-Time Hours: General flexibility with scheduling
• Typical Driver Shifts: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, or 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (Closing Shift).
• Scheduling: Team members are expected to be fully accountable for their schedules, which are managed conveniently through the 7shifts online platform.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation: Average total earnings of $15.00 to $25.00 per hour!
• Base Pay: $11.00/hour (Day shifts) / $12.00/hour (Evening shifts after 4:00 PM)
• Mileage: $0.45 per mile reimbursement
• Tips: Keep 100% of your tips!
• Flexible Payouts: Bi-weekly direct deposit, with an option to sign up for daily pay via a Branch Card after your first paycheck.
• Shift Meals: Free sandwich on all shifts. Employees working an 8-hour shift or longer receive a free regular-size combo meal.
• Health & Wellness: Employee benefits include Direct2care for instant telemedicine and mental health care for illness-related occurrences.

Candidate Requirements:

• Driving Credentials: Must possess a valid and current driver's license, active car insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for delivering.
• Physical: Must be able to lift items up to 40 lbs. Must be able to bend, reach, move equipment, and get under equipment for cleaning and upkeep.
• Age Requirements: Candidates under 18 must provide a valid work permit if they are currently in school (Note: Delivery driving typically requires candidates to be 18+ depending on state commercial driving regulations).

Ideal Experience:

Experience in food service, delivery driving, customer-facing roles, fast-paced execution, drive-thru, expediting, line cook, dishwasher, or leadership positions is a major plus.

• Dress Code: Must comply with our business casual style dress code.
• Workplace Policy: To maintain our fast and focused environment, the use of personal phones, headphones, ear-pods, tobacco products, vapes, and cigarettes is strictly prohibited while on the clock.

We look forward to meeting you!

We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's® mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!