Assistant Manager Hiring
About The Position
Join a brand built on quality, energy, and opportunity. Jersey Mike’s Subs is expanding in Columbia, Missouri , and we’re looking for a driven, hands-on Assistant Manager to help lead our growing team. If you’re a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys mentoring others, and believes in creating a great experience for both customers and team members — we want to meet you! At Jersey Mike’s , we believe in making a difference — one sub at a time. If you’re ready to take the next step in your restaurant career and grow with a proven, people-first company, apply today and join our leadership team in Columbia!
Requirements
- Previous restaurant management or shift lead experience (fast-casual or quick-service preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication, and time-management skills
- Positive attitude, high energy, and hands-on work ethic
- Ability to motivate a team and maintain composure under pressure
- Reliable transportation and flexible availability (including nights, weekends, and holidays)
- Willingness to learn, grow, and advance within a fast-growing brand
Responsibilities
- Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations, including opening and closing duties
- Lead and motivate team members to deliver exceptional service and consistent product quality
- Train and coach new crew members on Jersey Mike’s standards and best practices
- Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence at all times
- Manage inventory, ordering, and cash handling procedures
- Handle customer inquiries or concerns with professionalism and positivity
- Contribute to scheduling, labor management, and cost control efforts
- Lead by example — work alongside your team during busy rushes and demonstrate what great service looks like
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay plus bonuses based on performance
- Growth opportunities — we’re opening more locations and promote from within
- Supportive team environment with training and development at every level
- Flexible scheduling and a fun, energetic workplace
- Employee discounts and recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
