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Assistant Manager

18026 jersey mikes lakewoodMarysville, WA

today

Occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersFood Service ManagersGeneral and Operations Managers

Industries

Limited-Service RestaurantsFull-Service RestaurantsCafeterias, Grill Buffets, and Buffets
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About the role

Job Description: At Jersey Mike's, we're more than just a sub shop—we're a team built on great food, great people, and a commitment to our communities. Since 1956, Jersey Mike's has been serving authentic, fresh sliced subs while creating a culture centered around teamwork, personal growth, and giving back. We believe great leaders create great teams, and our Assistant Managers play a critical role in developing people, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and driving restaurant success. If you're a motivated leader who enjoys coaching others, leading by example, and growing your career in restaurant management, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do: As an Assistant Manager, you'll partner with the General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations while building a positive, high-performing team.
Your responsibilities include:
  • Helping lead all day-to-day restaurant operations to ensure an exceptional guest experience
  • Coaching, developing, and motivating team members through positive leadership
  • Assisting with hiring, onboarding, and training new employees
  • Leading shifts while maintaining Jersey Mike's standards for food quality, cleanliness, and customer service
  • Monitoring labor, productivity, and food quality throughout each shift
  • Assisting with inventory management, ordering, receiving deliveries, and controlling food costs
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company operating standards
  • Handling customer concerns professionally and creating positive resolutions
  • Supporting scheduling, daily operations, and restaurant performance goals
  • Opening and closing the restaurant as needed
  • Leading by example and fostering a positive, accountable, team-first culture
What We're Looking For: We're looking for leaders who:
  • Have previous restaurant management, shift leadership, or supervisory experience
  • Enjoy coaching, mentoring, and developing others
  • Lead with integrity, accountability, and a positive attitude
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Have excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Take ownership of results and continuously look for ways to improve
  • Deliver outstanding customer service and lead by example
  • Are dependable, self-motivated, and eager to grow professionally
Restaurant management experience is preferred, but we welcome strong Shift Leaders who are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.
Requirements:
  • Previous leadership experience in a restaurant, retail, or customer service environment preferred
  • Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must meet applicable age requirements for operating certain equipment, including slicer equipment, where required by state or local regulations
  • Food safety certification may be required and will be provided through training if applicable
  • Why Join Jersey Mike's?
  • At Jersey Mike's, we believe the best leaders are developed from within. As an Assistant Manager, you'll receive the support, training, and opportunities you need to continue building your leadership career.
  • Benefits and perks may include:
  • Competitive pay
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Team member discounts
  • Leadership development and management training
  • Opportunities for advancement into General Manager and Regional Leadership positions
  • A fun, fast-paced, team-focused work environment
  • The opportunity to be part of a company that gives back to local communities
  • Our Culture of GivingGiving back is at the heart of Jersey Mike's. We believe in serving not only great food, but also our neighbors and the communities we call home.
  • When you join our team, you become part of something bigger—a culture built on teamwork, trust, continuous improvement, and doing the right thing every day.
  • If you're ready to grow as a leader, inspire others, and build a rewarding career with Jersey Mike's, we'd love to hear from you.
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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Marysville, WA

Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Industry

Limited-Service Restaurants

Posted

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