Manager in Training

This position is an on-site role based in Colby, Kansas.

Join the Jimmy John's team as a Manager in Training (MIT), where you’ll dive into the heart of restaurant operations, learning to lead with speed, precision, and a passion for quality. At Jimmy John’s, we’re committed to delivering fresh, fast, and delicious sandwiches, and as an MIT, you’ll be trained to embody our dedication to exceptional service and operational excellence. You’ll work alongside experienced managers in a fast-paced, fun environment, gaining hands-on experience in team leadership, food preparation, and customer service. This role is perfect for dependable, upbeat individuals who thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to grow into a long-term management career. With a comprehensive two-month paid training program tailored for quick learners and an assessment to showcase your skills, you’ll have the chance to secure a lasting role with our franchise. If you’re a go-getter with a strong work ethic and a desire to lead a collaborative, high-energy team, we’re excited to welcome you to the Jimmy John’s family!

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with day-to-day restaurant operations, including food preparation and order fulfillment.
• Train alongside team members to manage food and labor costs effectively.
• Provide outstanding customer service by addressing customer needs and resolving issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Support inventory management, including stocking supplies and monitoring stock levels.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient restaurant environment.
• Participate in a two-month training program, preparing for a performance assessment to qualify for a long-term management role.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and meet the age requirements for the role.
• One year of management experience, including shift management, is preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Adaptable and flexible, with a willingness to handle shifting priorities.
• Dependable and reliable, with a proactive and results-driven mindset.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Benefits

• Eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, upon advancing positions.
• Earn tips while working in-store, with potential for higher earnings as you lead shifts.
• Performance-based raises tied to training milestones and leadership growth.
• Flexible schedules tailored to support your training and development.
• Enjoy complimentary employee meals to fuel your fast-paced workday.
• Accelerated opportunities for career advancement into management roles within the company.
• Thrive in a dynamic, leadership-focused work environment that values initiative.
• Build advanced skills in team leadership, operational management, and customer service.
• Receive comprehensive paid training with personalized mentorship and ongoing support.
• Lead a team dedicated to delivering quality, efficiency, and exceptional guest experiences.