General Manager

Jersey Mike's
Dekalb, IL

Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead our restaurant team! As the General Manager, you'll be responsible for managing all aspects of our daily operations, from overseeing employees to maintaining inventory and supplies, to ensuring our guests are thrilled with their experience.

You'll report to the District Manager on a daily and weekly basis, and your primary focus will be to make sure that our restaurant is the best in town!

As the financial backbone of our business, you'll be responsible for maximizing profits while keeping costs low. You'll adhere to company standards and service levels to increase sales and minimize expenses, ensuring that all financial and administrative duties are completed accurately and in accordance with company policies and procedures.

We take food safety seriously, and as the General Manager, you'll be responsible for enforcing sanitary practices for food handling, ensuring that our food preparation and service is of the highest quality, and maintaining a professional restaurant image.

At the heart of our business is our commitment to providing outstanding guest service. As the General Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring that all guest needs are met, resolving any concerns or complaints quickly and efficiently, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for both our guests and employees.

People skills are essential for success in this role, and we expect our General Managers to provide direction to employees regarding operational and procedural issues, interview and hire hourly employees, develop employees through ongoing feedback and performance reviews, and maintain accurate staffing plans and schedules.

We believe in being an active and supportive member of our community, and we expect our General Managers to share this commitment. You'll be expected to actively participate in local marketing and community events, and to cultivate strong relationships with our guests and neighbors.

The ideal candidate for this position will have strong computer skills, be proficient in all dimensions of restaurant functions, possess a valid driver's license, and be eligible to work in the United States. You'll need to have self-discipline, initiative, leadership ability, and be outgoing, with excellent communication skills for dealing with diverse staff. You should be able to handle the pressures of coordinating multiple tasks while maintaining required standards of operation and be able to determine the applicability of experience and qualifications of job applicants.

In return for your exceptional skills and dedication, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes one week of paid vacation every six months, a monthly bonus program, five paid sick days per year, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, and a 401k plan.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join our team, please apply today!

We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
Posted 2026-07-02

Recommended Jobs

Maintenance Mechanic

An Association of Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart
Frankfort, IL

Job Description Job Description **Job Title:** Maintenance Mechanic **Location:** 9201 W Saint Francis Road Frankfort, IL **Company:** Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart **Job Type:** Fu…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-11

Program Manager, Global Clients

Securitas Technology
Forest Park, IL

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000 colleag…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-04

Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,566 per week

American Traveler Staffing Professionals
Macomb, IL

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Macomb, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Occupational Therapist ~ Discipline: Therapy ~ St…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-03

JTDC - Professional Development Specialist

Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois
Chicago, IL

JOB TITLE:            PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST DIVISON:               PROGRAMS AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LOCATION:           JUVENILE TEMPORARY DETENTION CENTER 11OO S HAMILTON CH…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-29

Janitorial Cleaner

SERVPRO of Quincy
Quincy, IL

Job Description Job Description Benefits: ~401(k) matching ~ Competitive salary ~ Dental insurance ~ Health insurance ~ Paid time off ~ Training & development About Us SERVPRO…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-20

Part-Time Shift Leader

Pet Supplies Plus
Glen Ellyn, IL

Job Description Job Description Shift Lead Do 4-pawed friends make you smile? Do you enjoy cool pet products that make tails wag? So do we! If you’re a paws-on leader of the pack who be…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-20

Intake and Admissions RN - Behavioral Health

Signet Health Corporation
Springfield, IL

Job Description Job Description Overview Registered Nurse (RN) Intake and Admissions Coordinator, Behavioral Health, Springfield, Illinois Signet Health offers a competitive and comprehen…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-26

Patient Liaison Cardiology Full time

Northwestern Medical Group
Winfield, IL

The salary range for this position is $20.36 - $27.49 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positi…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-18

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,200 per week

CompHealth
Rockford, IL

CompHealth Inc. is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Rockford, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Th…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-03

Manager of People Operations

Karbon
Chicago, IL

Job Description Job Description About Karbon Karbon is the global leader in AI-powered practice management software for accounting firms. We provide an award-winning cloud platform that helps …

View Details
Posted 2026-06-23