What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Manager position at Jimmy Johns?
Please specify what location(s) you are interested in working at when submitting your application.
Locations Hiring:
- 2804 S College Rd, Wilmington
- 120 Market St, Wilmington
- 413 S College Rd, Wilmington
- 1119 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington
- 2238 S 17th St, Wilmington
Jimmy Johns is known for its fast, fresh gourmet sandwiches featuring fresh-baked bread, all-natural meats, and hand-sliced veggies. We offer an energetic work environment where you can learn new skills, hone your existing ones, and grow alongside a family of hospitality-focused, career-driven employees across the Wilmington area.
Are you experienced in food service, with an emphasis on providing fast, friendly service at high volumes? Do you enjoy motivating and coaching a team? Are you fanatical about keeping a clean restaurant, service efficiency, and order accuracy; all with a smile on your face and a warm welcome to customers?
If so, then you could be an assistant manager. Assistant Managers are the quarterbacks on our service lines, ensuring fast, fresh 30-second service, a hospitality-first guest experience, and providing an efficient, focused environment for team members. They are also the right hand man/woman to our general manager. You must be a team player!
*Previous Experience Required: Suitable for experienced quick-serve/fast casual worker with at least 1 year related work experience and at least 6 months of experience as a shift manager or similar. Shift Leaders are required to go through a 5-part training program to hone all their JJ-specific skills and complete a minimum number of hours before being eligible for shift leader.
We are looking for Shift Leaders who value and display the following key habits:
1. HOSPITALITY-FIRST FOCUS: Foster a guest-driven emphasis in stores, encouraging & promoting those who display a hospitality-first focus.
2. TRAINING: Train employees with 100% integrity; ensure that every team member has the proper knowledge to do the job they are being asked to do.
3. EMPLOYEE APPLICATIONS: Maintain store hiring ads and review applications. Forward or setup interviews for potential candidates.
4. WEEKLY ADMIN: Weekly macromatix & Podio invoicing, store inventory management. Complete weekly kitchen supplies & food orders. (or able to?)
5. SALES GROWTH & CATERING: Ensure execution is at a top tier level to maintain sales growth. Ensure Catering orders are executed flawlessly, and above and beyond!
- Qualifications & Requirements:
- Able to stand for long periods of time, lift 50 pounds as needed during shift, and operate slicer.
- Manage and participate in opening, closing, and shift change functions.
- Manage employee attendance, communicate employee performance issues to store and senior management in performance conversations
- Perform general duties of hourly positions as needed.
- Reinforce and actively display high hospitality standards with team members, providing feedback to staff
- Ability to understand administrative POS (Point of Sale) functions, Run POS managerial reports as needed
- Ability to swallow pride and handle customer complaints, even when it may not directly be your fault.
- Execute all cash handling duties and manage delivery tips.
- Attain certification in all hourly positions
- Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including some weekends and holidays.
Benefits of Working With Us:
- No fryers or grills! Leave work without smelling.
- Performance-based pay increases
- A clear career path with opportunities for advancement. Most managers and senior management started in hourly roles.
- Employee meal discounts
- Variety of hours available including day and evening, weekday and weekend.
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Typical end time:
- 10PM
Typical start time:
- 10AM
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
- A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
- A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Experience:
- management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Employee Discounts, Free Lunch or Snacks, Reduced or Flexible HoursSalary : $14 - $20