Shift Leader

Jimmy John's; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inshop tipping pool

Retirement planning

Free employee meals

Earned Paid Sick Time

Earned Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Jimmy John’s Shift Leaders assist in-store operations with the General Manager, ensuring the store runs smoothly and employees perform duties efficiently. They must uphold systems with integrity and lead by example, maintaining an enthusiastic and friendly demeanor.

The role includes participation in an inshop tipping pool, opportunities for advancement to a titled manager, and various benefits such as retirement planning, free meals, paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the store.
• Organize and establish priorities in the store with minimal supervision.
• Willing to offer opinions and recommendations towards the store and employees.

Responsibilities

• Oversee in-store operations alongside the General Manager.
• Ensure the store is in exceptional order and that employees perform duties properly and efficiently.
• Execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity and lead by example.
• Maintain an enthusiastic, friendly, and positive attitude.

Skills

Fast-paced environments

High stress tolerance

Organizational skills

Team leadership

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Shift Leaders are part of an Inshop tipping pool that is included on the employee's biweekly paycheck.

Shift Leads help oversee in-store operations alongside the General Manager. The Shift Lead plays a major role in ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are performing duties properly and efficiently. Shift Leads must execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity and lead by example. As a Shift Lead, your attitude needs to be enthusiastic, friendly, and positive.

Jimmy John's looks to keep it simple and fun. Bread baked every four hours. Limited Menu and sides. Meats sliced and veggies prepped daily in house. Unlike other Quick Service or Fast Food Restaurants, there are no fryers or grills to clean.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for career advancement to Titled Manager
• Part of the Inshop tipping pool that is included on the employee's biweekly paycheck.
• Retirement Planning through My Illinois Savings
• Free employee meals every
• Earned Paid Sick Time
• Earned Paid Time Off after waiting period
• Tuition Assistance after waiting period

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the store
• Organize and establish priorities in the store with minimal supervision
• Willing to offer opinions and recommendations towards the store and employees

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You are seeking employment with JS Fort Group, Inc, an independently owned & operated franchise of the Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC system. You are not seeking employment with Jimmy John's Franchisor, SPV, LLC (the franchisor of the Jimmy John's system) or any of its affiliates, which are separate and wholly independent companies from JS Fort Group, Inc.

Each Jimmy John’s franchisee is an independent employer and thus solely responsible for hiring decisions and all other employment-related matters for the franchisee’s restaurant(s). The terms “Company,” “Jimmy John’s,” “we,” “our,” or “us” refer to the specific entity (corporate or franchise) that owns and operates the Jimmy John’s restaurant to which you are applying.

Jimmy John’s and its franchisees are equal opportunity employers.

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!