General Manager

Jimmy John's; North Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses for GM performance

Health, dental and vision benefits

Free meals

Meal breaks

Career progression to Area Manager

Job summary

Jimmy John's General Manager role overseeing all in-store operations, staffing, safety, inventory, and financial controls. This position emphasizes leadership, adherence to systems, and 100% integrity in execution, with bonus eligibility and strong growth potential.

Ideal candidates bring ServSafe (preferred), MS Word/Excel skills, and ability to train multiple roles while managing fast-paced store environments. Availability for early shifts is expected.

Qualifications

• Ability to work a 40+ hours a week
• ServSafe certification preferred
• Must be able to lift 30-40 lbs regularly
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Able to train all positions (Assistant Manager, PIC, InShopper, Delivery Driver) as needed
• Strong leadership and problem-solving under fast-paced conditions

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of in-store operations (staffing, scheduling, food safety, inventory)
• Manage cash handling and COGS to meet store goals
• Ensure brand compliance and store appearance
• Coach and train staff to perform duties effectively
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in the store

Skills

Staffing & scheduling

Food safety

Inventory management

COGS management

Cash handling

Brand compliance

Leadership

Training & coaching

Stress management

Prioritization

Tools

ServSafe required

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

General Managers oversee all aspects of in-store operations, including but not limited to staffing/scheduling, food safety, inventory/stock ordering, COGS (cost of goods sold) 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 an incredibly rewarding position as you can watch your staff, sales and store atmosphere grow over time (with a little hard work!) This is a Bonus-eligible position that requires excellent availability.

Requirements:

• Ability to work a 40+ hours a week
• Should not be opposed to arriving at work between 5-6am
• At least 18 years of age, with valid driver license and clean driving record
• ServSafe certification preferred
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• 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
• Must be able to lift 30-40 lbs. regularly throughout shifts
• Ability to stand, bend and reach throughout shift

Benefits

• Bonuses are paid to General Managers who run their stores effectively and keep COGS and labor percentages within set goal amounts
• Health, dental and vision benefits available (waiting period may apply)
• First in line to be considered for open Area Manager positions
• General Managers may take a meal break whenever they see fit
• Free Meals

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!