Shift Leader

Jersey Mike's Subs•Elizabeth, NJ

About The Position

Jersey Mike’s Subs is seeking a Shift Leader to support the management team in a fast-paced, team-driven restaurant environment. The role focuses on producing high-quality food, delivering the Jersey Mike’s experience, developing team members, enforcing policies and procedures, and maintaining cleanliness and proper sanitation. The position pays $17 to $18 per hour plus tips and is expected to work 35–40 hours per week. The Shift Leader performs opening and closing tasks, follows operational checklists, and leads a crew of 2 to 5 people per shift.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of QSR experience.
  • ServeSafe certification; Food Handler certification is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven atmosphere.
  • Expected to work 35–40 hours per week.

Nice To Haves

  • Food Handler certification.

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality food.
  • Deliver the Jersey Mike’s experience and provide an exceptional experience to all customers.
  • Develop others for career growth.
  • Enforce policies and procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitation practices.
  • Perform all tasks related to opening and closing the store.
  • Use comprehensive knowledge of operational checklists.
  • Manage and lead a crew of 2 to 5 people per shift.
  • Communicate any issues to the management team.

Benefits

  • Clear career advancement opportunities within the company.
  • Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
  • 401(k) with company matching for employees aged 21 and older.
  • Referral bonus opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Access to voluntary supplemental benefits.
  • Comprehensive paid training.
  • Free employee meals.
  • Working Advantage employee discount program.
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