General Manager

Jimmy John's; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, Dental and Vision available

Monthly Bonuses

Meal discounts and free food on shift

Leadership and Management training

Job summary

Jimmy John's in Michigan is seeking a General Manager to oversee daily store operations, staffing, food safety, inventory, COGS, and cash handling.

The General Manager leads a team, enforces brand standards, trains staff, and drives performance in a fast-paced environment; this is a bonus-eligible, full-time role.

Requirements include 40+ hours/week, 18+, Jimmy John Manager Certification, ServSafe Manager Certification, and basic MS Office skills; benefits include PTO and monthly bonuses.

Qualifications

• 40+ hour work week
• Must be 18+ with valid driver license and clean driving record
• Jimmy John Manager Certification
• ServSafe Manager Certification (we help with acquiring this if not already)
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to train all positions as needed
• Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-stress store environments
• Ability to coach and supervise employees

Responsibilities

• Oversee staffing/scheduling, food safety, inventory/COGS, and cash handling
• Ensure store is in excellent order and brand compliant
• Lead and train store leadership and team members
• Manage operations to meet performance targets

Skills

Leadership

Staffing

Food safety

Inventory management

Cash handling

Training & coaching

Tools

Jimmy John Manager Certification

ServSafe Manager Certification

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

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.

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 (We will help with acquiring this if not already received)
• 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 through-out assigned shift

Ability to be mobile in walk-in refrigerator and freezer with temperatures ranging from 40° F to -10° F

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental and Vision available
• Monthly Bonuses
• Meal discounts and free food on shift
• Leadership and Management training

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!