General Manager

Jimmy John's; Hartselle (AL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Jimmy John's in Alabama seeks a General Manager to oversee all in-store operations, including staffing, scheduling, food safety, inventory, COGS and cash handling. This bonus-eligible role requires a self-motivated leader to ensure the store runs smoothly with 100% integrity.

Essential functions include customer service, fostering teamwork, and delivering an exceptional store experience while maintaining compliance with safety standards and brand guidelines.

Qualifications

• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and store operations.
• Maintain food safety, inventory, and brand compliance.
• Lead by example with strong leadership and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staffing, scheduling and store operations.
• Ensure food safety and brand compliance.
• Lead by example with team leadership and training.
• Maintain accurate cash handling and POS procedures.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained store.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Cash handling

Food safety

Microsoft Office

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

General Managers

General Managers oversee all aspects of in-store operations, including but not limited to staffing/scheduling, food safety, inventory/stock ordering, COGS management, cash handling and brand compliance.

The General Manager is responsible for ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are performing duties properly and efficiently. General Managers must be self-motivated individuals who have superior leadership skills and execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity. This is a Bonus-eligible position.

Essential Functions include:

• Responsible for customer product and service standards
• Foster an environment of team work
• Responsible for delivering an exceptional customer and store experience
• Greet and thank every customer with a smile and eye contact
• Execute quality store operations
• Clean store, small wares, merchandise and physical plant as necessary
• Must be able to operate food preparation machinery
• Adhere to all food, safety and security guidelines
• Must be able to operate cash register and handle cash transactions while adhering to all cash handling policies

Requirements:

• Ability to work a 40+ hour week
• At least 18 years of age, with valid driver license and clean driving record
• Jimmy John Manager Certification
• ServSafe Manager Certification
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Must be able to perform, teach and train all aspects of Assistant Manager, PIC, InShopper and Delivery Driver positions, as needed
• Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the store
• Organize and establish priorities in the store with minimal supervision
• Willing to coach and task-manage employees on store operations

Additional Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver license, car and clean driving record
• Must be able to lift 30-40 lbs. regularly throughout shifts
• Ability to stand, bend, reach and scoop throughout assigned shift
• Ability to be mobile in walk-in refrigerator and freezer with temperatures ranging from 40° F to -10° F

Company Introduction

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!