Shift Lead

Jimmy John's is unlike any other sandwich chain in the country because we specialize in super-fast, high-volume sandwich execution! This high-speed execution has earned us the reputation of "Subs So Fast You'll Freak!" and "Americas #1 Sandwich Delivery." Now you can be a part of a rock star team that produces and delivers sandwiches freaky fast! 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!

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Performance based bonus
  • Health Insurance options available

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manages a staff of approximately three to 15 employees
  • Provides on-the-job training for all employees
  • Delegates and is responsible for the ordering, receipt, storage and issuing of all food, labor, equipment, cleaning and paper supplies for the unit to ensure a minimum loss from waste and theft
  • Assists in the preparation, sales and service of food
  • Forecasts food items. Estimates what amount of each food item is needed
  • Estimates what amount of each food item will be consumed per shift
  • Supervises food preparation and service operations while on duty. Assists Inshopper during rush periods to ensure the maintenance of restaurant efficiency
  • Ensures that every customer receives world class customer service
  • Completes daily food preparation including opening procedures, meat and vegetable slicing and bread production
  • Completes closing procedures
  • Executes systems and procedures with 100% integrity and completeness
  • Completes daily paperwork
  • Responsible for 100% of the cash drawers at all times during the shift
  • Audits previous shifts systems and procedures for 100% integrity and completeness
  • Completes preventive maintenance and upkeep on store's equipment and supplies
  • Performs other related duties as required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Environment:Must be able to speak, read and write the English language fluently and clearly. Must have strong math abilities in addition, subtraction, fractions, and percentages. Understand use of personal computer of various software such as Excel and Word.

Required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, talk, hear, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, lift up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Special Requirements: Willing to work overtime, holidays, weekends as business dictates. Must be 18 years of age, reliable transportation, and must have physical stamina to work 50-60 hours per week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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