General Manager

Are you the kind of leader who sets the tone, owns the outcome, and builds a team that wins?

JJNC is one of the most respected Jimmy John's franchisees in the system, operating 22+ locations across the Charlotte metro area. We're growing and we're looking for a rockstar General Manager who is ready to lead at a high level.

This is not a "run the shift" role.

This is a leadership role where you:

own the business

develop people

drive results

and create a culture your team is proud of

As a GM, you are responsible for the full performance of your store:

• Lead daily operations: food quality, speed, accuracy, cleanliness
• Set the tone for energy, urgency, and hospitality every shift
• Build, coach, and develop Assistant Managers and team members
• Embrace brand standards and enforce them consistently
• Drive sales through local store marketing and community engagement
• Ensure systems and processes are followed with integrity
• Create an environment where people want to work and grow

• Your store runs smoothly and consistently
• Your team knows the standard and executes it
• Your Assistant Managers can confidently run shifts
• Guests receive fast, accurate, and friendly service
• Your team shows up engaged, accountable, and improving

• You lead by example not from the sidelines
• You take ownership of outcomes (good or bad)
• You bring energy, urgency, and consistency
• You are coachable and willing to grow
• You are comfortable holding people accountable
• You don't wait to be told you take initiative

• 12+ years of leadership experience in restaurant or service industry
• Ability to work a 50-hour week (fixed schedule)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment
• Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Physically able to stand, move quickly, and work on your feet

• Hourly pay during training period
• Transition to salary + performance-based bonus after training
• Bonus tied to store performance, leadership, and results

• Free meals while working
• Health benefits (eligible after 30 days)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (10 days/year for GMs)
• Clear path for growth and advancement

We don't just run restaurants. We build leaders, create opportunity, and hold a high standard.

If you're looking for a place to grow, be challenged, and make an impact this is it.

• Own your store
• Build your team
• Set the standard
• Deliver results